1899 in Argentina

Incumbents President: Julio Argentino Roca

Governors Buenos Aires Province: Bernardo de Irigoyen Cordoba: Donaciano del Campillo Mendoza Province: Jacinto Álvarez

Vice Governors Buenos Aires Province: Alfredo Demarchi

Born 23 July - Julio Irazusta, writer and politician (died 1982) 24 August - Jorge Luis Borges, short-story writer, essayist, poet and translator (died 1986)Jozef, Bella. "Borges: linguagem e metalinguagem". In: O espaço reconquistado. Petrópolis, RJ: Vozes, 1974, p.43. 16 November - Leonardo Castellani, priest, essayist, novelist, poet and theologian (died 1981) 11 December - Julio de Caro, tango musician, conductor and composer (died 1980)

See also 1899 in Argentine football

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