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Pascual Orozco
Mexican revolutionary leader (1882–1915)
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Orozco and the second or maternal family name is Vázquez.
Pascual Orozco Vázquez, Jr. | |
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Orozco circa 1913 | |
Born | (1882-01-28)28 January 1882 Santa Inés, Chihuahua, Mexico |
Died | 30 August 1915(1915-08-30) (aged 33) |
Movement | Orozquistas in the Mexican Revolution |
Main article: Mexican Revolution
Pascual Orozco Vázquez, Jr. (in contemporary documents, sometimes spelled "Oroszco") (28 January 1882 – 30 August 1915) was a Mexican revolutionary leader who rose up to support Francisco I.
Madero in late 1910 to depose long-time president Porfirio Díaz (whose eponymous era lasted from 1876 to 1911). Orozco was a natural military leader whose victory over the Federal Army at Ciudad Juárez was a key factor in forcing Díaz to resign in May 1911.
Following Díaz's resignation and the democratic election of Madero in November 1911,