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Lázaro Cárdenas del Río (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈlasaɾo ˈkaɾðenas] ⓘ; 21 May 1895 – 19 October 1970) was a Mexican army officer and politician who served as president of Mexico from 1934 to 1940.
Lázaro Cárdenas was the president of Mexico (1934–40), noted for his efforts to carry out the social and economic aims of the Mexican Revolution. He distributed land, made loans available to peasants, organized workers’ and peasants’ confederations, and expropriated and nationalized foreign-owned.
Lázaro Cárdenas del Río (Jiquilpan, Michoacán; 21 de mayo de 1895-Ciudad de México, 19 de octubre de 1970), fue un militar y político mexicano que se desempeñó como presidente de México del 1 de diciembre de 1934 al 30 de noviembre de 1940.
Lázaro Cárdenas, (born May 21, 1895, Jiquilpan, Mex.—died Oct. 19, 1970, Mexico City), President of Mexico (1934–40). Of Indian descent, he joined the armed struggle against the dictatorial Victoriano Huerta, rising through the ranks of the revolutionary forces.
May 29, 2018 · Learn about the life and achievements of Lázaro Cárdenas, who fought in the Mexican Revolution, became governor of Michoacán, and carried out major land reforms and nationalized the oil industry. Find out how he supported labor, education, and the people of Mexico.
Lázaro Cárdenas served as Mexico’s president from 1934–1940. His presidency marked the end of the “Maximato,” the period in which the former president Plutarco Elías Calles exercised control.
Learn about Lázaro Cárdenas, the 44th president of Mexico who fought corruption and initiated a family dynasty in politics. Find out his biography, achievements, and legacy in this concise article.
