El Pípila
Mexican miner and freedom fighter (1782-1863) · Mexico · On the map · Died at 81
El Pípila is the nickname of a local hero of the city of Guanajuato in Mexico. His real name was Juan José de los Reyes Martínez Amaro (1782-1863), son of Pedro Martínez and María Rufina Amaro. He married a woman named Maria Victoriana Bretadillo and had three children, Manuela, Doroteo and Francisca.
El Pípila is read about 193 times a day, in 5 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 104 days, one point a day.
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About this person
Word for a hen turkey, it is said his nickname stands for his freckled face or his laughter resembling the bird's peculiar gargle.
Country
Mexico
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1782 to 1863 · aged 81