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About Bernardo O'Higgins
Bernardo O'Higgins Riquelme was a Chilean military officer, statesman and a major leader of Chile's successful struggle for independence from the Spanish Empire. He was the second Supreme Director of Chile from 1817 to 1823, the first holder of the title to head a fully independent Chilean state, and is considered one of Chile's founding fathers.
Everything about Bernardo O'Higgins →- Occupation
- politician, military personnel, military officer, writer
- Position held
- deputy of Chile, Supreme Director of Chile
- Citizenship
- Spain, Chile, Peru, Peru–Bolivian Confederation
- Born
- August 20, 1778
- Died
- October 24, 1842