Gabriel Ramos Millan

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Gabriel Ramos Millan (1903-September 26, 1949) was a Mexican senator, lawyer and urban developer who was known locally as the "Apostle of Corn". [1] As a politician, Ramos Millan was considered by many, including Mexican President Miguel Aleman, as a strong candidate for Mexico's presidency. [2] Aleman and Ramos Millan had a personal friendship.

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Ramos Millan was born in Apayango, Mexico, a town that later honored him by changing its name officially to Apayango de Gabriel Ramos Millan. [3]

Ramos Millan's niece, Angela Diaz Millan, died in 2022 at age 112.[ citation needed ]

In Mexico, Ramos Millan created the National Commission of Corn. [4]

Death

On September 26, 1949, Ramos Millan and 22 others, including actress Blanca Estela Pavon, were killed when their Mexicana de Aviacion Douglas DC-3 airplane crashed onto the Popocateptl volcano in an accident that killed everyone on board during the Tapachula to Mexico City leg of a Tuxtla Gutierrez to Mexico City flight. [5]

Honors

To honour Ramos Millan, his home town changed its name to Apayango de Gabriel Ramos Millan, and an elementary school was named after him in Sinaloa. [6]

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References

  1. ↑ Nombre * (2021-04-16). "Recuerdan a Gabriel Ramos Millán en Ayapango". Hgrupoeditorial.com. Retrieved 2021-09-20.
  2. ↑ "El maíz, su apóstol y la tragedia que le quitó la vida - Mexicanísimo". Mexicanisimo.com.mx. 2018-09-19. Retrieved 2021-09-20.
  3. ↑ "Ayapango. Estado de México". 13 July 2010.
  4. ↑ "Rehabilitan casa del 'Apóstol del maíz' en Ayapango". 18 August 2014.
  5. ↑ "Blanca Estela Pavón, actriz de la Época de Oro, presintió su muerte" (in Spanish). Eluniversal.com.mx. 2018-04-14. Retrieved 2021-09-20.
  6. ↑ "ESCUELA PRIMARIA SENADOR GABRIEL RAMOS MILLAN 🏫 Sinaloa 0789688d". Escuelas.org.mx. Retrieved 2021-09-20.


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