Person Record
Metadata
Name |
de Santa Anna, Antonio López |
Role |
Military |
Born |
02/21/1794 |
Birthplace |
Xalapa, Veracruz, Nueva España (Mexico) |
Deceased |
06/21/1876 |
Deceased where |
Mexico City, Mexico |
Notes |
Antonio de Padua María Severino López de Santa Anna y Pérez de Lebrón was a politician and general who dominated Mexican history in the first half of the nineteenth century. He fought for Mexico during the Mexican-American War and played a prominent role in military and political strategy during the war. |
