Ricardo Flores Magón
19/20th-century Mexican anarchist, social reform activist, and revolutionary / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the Mexico City Metro station, see Ricardo Flores Magón metro station. For the Metrobús station, see Ricardo Flores Magón (Mexico City Metrobús).
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Flores and the second or maternal family name is Magón.
Cipriano Ricardo Flores Magón (Spanish pronunciation: [riˈkaɾðo ˈfloɾes maˈɣon], known as Ricardo Flores Magón; September 16, 1874 – November 21, 1922) was a Mexican anarchist and social reform activist.[1] His brothers Enrique and Jesús were also active in politics. Followers of the Flores Magón brothers were known as Magonistas. He has been considered an important participant in the social movement that sparked the Mexican Revolution.[2]
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Born | (1874-09-16)September 16, 1874 San Antonio Eloxochitlán, Oaxaca, Mexico |
Died | November 21, 1922(1922-11-21) (aged 48) |
Resting place | Rotonda de las Personas Ilustres, Panteón de Dolores |
Nationality | Mexican |
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Known for | Involvement in the Mexican Revolution and promoting anarchism in Mexico |
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