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Rubén Jaramillo

Rubén Jaramillo was a Mexican revolutionary leader and agrarian reform advocate born in 1900. He fought for peasant rights and land redistribution, aiming to improve conditions for rural farmers. Jaramillo led armed resistance against oppressive landowners and the Mexican government, seeking social justice and equality. His efforts contributed to significant land reforms in Mexico, although he faced violent opposition and was ultimately assassinated in 1962. His legacy is remembered as a symbol of rural resistance and the fight for equitable land distribution in Mexico.