Fernando de la Rúa

Lawyer and 51st President of Argentina

Fernando de la Rúa - Leaders & Politicians born September 15th, 1937
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Served as the 51st President of Argentina from 1999 to 2001. Promoted economic reforms aimed at stabilizing the country during a time of crisis. Oversaw initiatives to improve fiscal discipline and pursued technology and infrastructure investment. His presidency faced significant economic challenges that ultimately led to widespread protests and his resignation amid a financial collapse.

Implemented economic reforms during presidency

Resigned amid economic crisis and protests

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