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Juan Bautista Alberdi
Juan Bautista Alberdi (29 August 1810 19 June 1884) was an Argentine political theorist and diplomat. Although he lived most of his life in exile in Montevideo and Chile, he was one of the most influential Argentine liberals of his age.
Alberdi studied law in Buenos Aires. He fled from Argentina in fear of his powerful opponent, the caudillo Juan Manuel de Rosas. This did not prevent him from writing many books opposing Rosas. After Rosas was overthrown in 1852, Alberdi decided not to return to Argentina but instead to remain in Chile.
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