Adán Cárdenas, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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President of Nicaragua
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Place of Birth: Rivas, Rivas Department, Nicaragua
About Adán Cárdenas
- Adán Cárdenas del Castillo (7 June 1836–1 January 1916) was a Nicaraguan politician and doctor.
- He also served as the President of Nicaragua between 1 March 1883 and 1 March 1887.
- He was a member of the Conservative Party of Nicaragua. Cárdenas was born in the colonial city of Granada on the shores of Lake Cocibolca in Nicaragua.
- He and his parent moved to Europe for some time in 1852, where he attended the National school of Genoa and received a doctorate in medicine at the University of Pisa in Tuscany, Italy.
- He returned to Nicaragua in 1862.He was married to Gertrudis Martínez Solórzano, daughter of Tomás Martínez Guerrero, 36th President of Nicaragua, and wife Gertrudis Solórzano Zavala.
- His grandson, René Cárdenas, became the first Spanish-language announcer to cover Major League Baseball.
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