title: José de San Martín
text: José de San Martín (25 February 177817 August 1850) was an Argentine general and politician.  He was born in Yapeyú, Corrientes, Spain. He liberated Argentina, Peru and Chile from Spain. In 1817, he crossed the Andes from Mendoza to Chile. Together with Simón Bolívar, San Martín is called one of the Liberators of South America.
  
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  1778 births
  1850 deaths
  Argentine generals
  Argentine politicians