Padre Miguel Hidalgo (may 18, 1753 – jul 30, 1811)
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Fought to liberate MexicoKnown as the father of Mexican independence. On September 16, 1810, he issued the Grito de Dolores (Cry of Dolores) to call for the end of Spanish Rule. This speech started the Mexican War of Independence.
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may 18, 1753
jul 30, 1811
~ 58 years