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Jose C. Paz
Jose Clemente Paz (2 October 1842 10 March 1912) was an Argentine statesman, diplomat and journalist, founder of the La Prensa newspaper.
Paz was born in Buenos Aires and started his education in that city but was forced to move to Rosario due to the civil war fought in Argentina. In July 1859 the Buenos Aires squadron of Admiral Murature was attempting to pass Rosario on the river. Paz, just 16 years old, approached the Rosario positions and shouted, "Viva Buenos Aires!" at which point the soldiers began to fire on him. Paz saved himself by jumping into the Parana ...
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