Fulgencio Yegros
Fulgencio Yegros | |
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Fulgencio Yegros, by Pablo Alborno (1910) | |
| Born | Fulgencio Yegros y Franco de Torres 1780 |
| Died | July 17, 1821 (aged 40–41) |
| Known for | First head of state of independent Paraguay |
| Spouse | Facunda Speratti |
Fulgencio Yegros y Franco de Torres (born 1780 in Quyquyhó, died 17 July 1821) was a Paraguayan soldier, landowner and the first head of state of independent Paraguay. The town of Yegros is named in his honor.