Pancho Villa (Francisco Villa)

Pancho Villa, born in 1878 in Mexico, was a prominent revolutionary leader and guerrilla commander during the Mexican Revolution (1910-1920). Known for his tactical skill and charisma, he fought against oppressive regimes and aimed to improve conditions for peasants and workers. Villa led armed uprisings, organized armies, and became a symbol of resistance. His actions significantly influenced Mexico's political landscape, but also involved controversial attacks and confrontations. Despite mixed views on his methods, Villa remains a renowned figure in Mexican history for his role in shaping the country's path toward modernization and social justice.