Aldo Rico

Argentinian military commander and politician

Aldo Rico - Argentinian military commander and politician
Born

March 4th, 1943
82 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Argentina

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Graduated from the National Military Academy and served in the Argentine Army. Gained prominence as a commander during the 1987 Carapintada mutiny, which challenged the military government. Transitioned to politics and was elected as a national deputy, serving multiple terms. Advocated for various military and political issues during his tenure. His actions in both the military and political arenas remain significant in Argentine history.

Led the Carapintada mutiny in 1987

Served multiple terms as a national deputy

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