Ruler · 1836 – 1916

Adán Cárdenas

Lived 1836 – 1916; politician. President of Nicaragua (Nicaragua), 1883 – 1887.

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Lived: 1836 – 1916; 80 years
In office: 4 years; one reign
Lines: 1; Nicaragua
Left it: left office alive; read off the dates alone

President of Nicaragua

Nicaragua · the 13th of 58 dated reigns · 1854 – 2025

9 before

José Vicente Cuadra1871 – 1875

Pedro Joaquín Chamorro Alfaro1875 – 1879

Joaquín Zavala1879 – 1883

Adán Cárdenas1883 – 1887

Evaristo Carazo1887 – 1889

Nicolás Osorno1889

Roberto Sacasa1889 – 1891

42 after

killed, executed or dead in battledeposed, abdicated, exiled or removeddied in officeleft alive by a regular roadstill in officeending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 1883 – 1887 · 4 years · came to it aged 47

Left it: left office aliveread off the dates alone: the term ends in 1887; they died in 1916

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