Bernardo OHiggins

War Hero

Birthday August 20, 1778

Birth Sign Leo

Birthplace Chillan, Chile

DEATH DATE Oct 24, 1842 (64)

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About

War hero who served as the first Supreme Director of independent Chile.

Before Fame

He traveled to London at age seventeen to study history and the arts.

Trivia

He fought in the Chilean War of Independence.

Family Life

His father became Viceroy of Peru.

Associated With

He and Paul Revere were both revolutionaries.