José Ignacio de Márquez, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

José Ignacio de Márquez

President of Colombia

Date of Birth: 09-Sep-1793

Place of Birth: Ramiriquí, Boyacá Department, Colombia

Date of Death: 21-Mar-1880

Profession: lawyer, politician

Nationality: Colombia

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

José Ignacio de Márquez Barreto (7 September 1793 – 21 March 1880) was a Colombian statesman, lawyer and professor, who first served as Vice President of the Republic of the New Granada after being sworn in by congress in 1832, and under the presidency of Francisco de Paula Santander, and subsequently was elected President of the Republic of the New Granada for the presidential term of 1837 to 1841.