Gustavo Jiménez
Peruvian Colonel and President
Born
Died
1933
93 years ago — 47 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Peru
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Served as the 73rd President of Peru. Held the rank of colonel in the Peruvian military. Managed political affairs during a turbulent period in Peru's history. Focused on issues of national governance and reform. Played a significant role in shaping the country's political landscape.
Served as the 73rd President of Peru from 1931 to 1932
Held a military rank of colonel
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