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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