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Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
Mexican Catholic preacher(1753–1811)
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For the borough of Mexico City, see Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico City.
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Hidalgo y Costilla and the second or maternal family name is Gallaga Mandarte Villaseñor.
DonMiguel Gregorio Antonio Ignacio Hidalgo y Costilla Gallaga Mandarte y Villaseñor[4] (8 May 1753 – 30 July 1811), commonly known as Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla or simply Miguel Hidalgo (Spanish pronunciation:[miˈɣeliˈðalɣo]), was a Catholic priest, leader of the Mexican War of Independence, and is recognized as the Father of the Nation.
A professor at the Colegio de San Nicolás Obispo in Valladolid, Hidalgo was influenced by Enlightenment ideas, which contributed to his ouster in 1792. He served in a church in Colima and then in Dolores. After his arrival, he was shocked by the rich soil he had found.
He tried to help the poor by sh