Bernardo O'Higgins

Learn the details of who he was Bernardo O'Higgins (1778-1842) and the circumstances of his death: place of death, date of death and cause of death.

Who was Bernardo O'Higgins?

Bernardo O'Higgins Riquelme better known as Bernardo O'Higgins was born on August 20, 1778 in Chillán, Chile.

His unfortunate death was the October 24, 1842 (182 years ago) in Lima, Peru by Unknown at 64 years of age.

Bernardo O'Higgins was a Chilean military officer and politician, considered one of the Founding Fathers of Chile. He was the leader of Chile's independence and the nation's first Supreme Leader.

Birth

  • Full name: Bernardo O'Higgins Riquelme
  • Sobriquet: Bernardo O'Higgins
  • Date:
  • Place: Chillán, Chile
  • Zodiac sign: Leo
  • Gender: Male

Death

  • Date:
  • Place: Lima, Peru
  • Age: 64 years old
  • Time since death: 182 years
  • Cause: Unknown