Bernardo O'Higgins

Bernardo O'Higgins Riquelme (; 20 August 1778 – 24 October 1842) wis a Chilean unthirldom leader who, thegither wi José de San Martín, freed Chile frae Spainyie rule in the Chilean War o Independence. Awtho he wis the seicont Supreme Director o Chile (1817–1823), he is considered ane o Chile's foondin faithers, as he wis the first haulder o this title tae heid a fully unthirlt Chilean state. O'Higgins wis o Erse an Basque strynd.

Category:Chilean fowk
Category:1778 births
Category:1842 daiths
Category:Fowk frae Chillán
Category:Chilean fowk o Erse strynd
Category:Chilean fowk o Basque strynd