Who is considered the "father of the poor"?
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Hipólito Yrigoyen
Answer
Hipólito Yrigoyen, an Argentine politician who served as the first constitutional president of Argentina, is considered the "father of the poor" for his work on behalf of the impoverished during his presidency. Yrigoyen was a member of the Radical Civic Union (UCR) party, which was founded on the principles of social justice and equality.
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