{"slug": "president-of-mexico", "label": "President of Mexico", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_Mexico", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q628004", "qid": "Q628004", "description": "head of state of the country of Mexico", "entries": 48, "years": 43, "span": [1780, 2000], "span_label": ["1780 CE", "2000 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 21}, {"title": "Births", "count": 14}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 12}, {"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 1}], "related": [], "items": [{"year": 1780, "year_label": "1780 CE", "section": "Births", "date": "July 27", "text": "July 27 – Anastasio Bustamante, 4th President of Mexico (d. 1853)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370564554#Births", "title": "1780", "revid": 1370564554, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1786, "year_label": "1786 CE", "section": "Births", "date": "September 29", "text": "September 29 – Guadalupe Victoria, 1st President of Mexico (d. 1843)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370552329#Births", "title": "1786", "revid": 1370552329, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1790, "year_label": "1790 CE", "section": "Births", "date": "January 5", "text": "January 5 – Melchor Múzquiz, 5th President of Mexico (d. 1844)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1361336081#Births", "title": "1790", "revid": 1361336081, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1802, "year_label": "1802 CE", "section": "Births", "date": "July 26", "text": "July 26 – Mariano Arista, President of Mexico (d. 1855)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1341741915#July–December", "title": "1802", "revid": 1341741915, "section": "Births › July–December"}}, {"year": 1824, "year_label": "1824 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "July 19", "text": "July 19 – Don Agustín de Iturbide, who had formerly been President of Mexico and then proclaimed himself Emperor Agustin the First, until being overthrown on March 19, 1823, is executed by a firing squad in the city of Padilla, five days after returning from exile in England.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1359333471#July–September", "title": "1824", "revid": 1359333471, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1831, "year_label": "1831 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "February 14", "text": "February 14 – Vicente Guerrero, 2nd President of Mexico, Independence War hero (b. 1782)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360358594#January–June", "title": "1831", "revid": 1360358594, "section": "Deaths › January–June"}}, {"year": 1833, "year_label": "1833 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "April 1", "text": "April 1 – General Antonio López de Santa Anna is elected President of Mexico by the legislatures of 16 of the 18 Mexican states. 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