# Horacio Rivero, Jr.

> Horacio Rivero Jr., was the first Puerto Rican and Hispanic four-star admiral, and the second Hispanic to hold that rank in the modern United States Navy, after the American Civil War Admiral David Glasgow Farragut (1801-1870). After retiring from the Navy, Rivero served as the U.S. Ambassador to Spain (1972-1974), and was also the first Hispanic to hold that position.

*First Puerto Rican and Hispanic four-star Admiral, and second Hispanic to become a full Admiral in the modern United States Navy (1910-2000)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1910-05-16
- **Died:** 2000-09-24
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 38.8 / 100
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- **Source confidence:** 30.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [هوراسيو ريفيرو جونيور](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%88_%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%88_%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B1)
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