José Ber Gelbard
Argentinian politician and activist
Born
1917
108 years ago
Died
October 4th, 1977
47 years ago — 60 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Argentina
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Engaged in political life in Argentina, participated in labor activism and served as Minister of Economy. Played a significant role during the government of Juan Domingo Perón in the 1970s. Advocated for worker's rights and economic reforms. Exiled after the military coup in 1976 and lived in several countries until returning to Argentina.
Served as Minister of Economy from 1973 to 1974
Advocated for labor rights and economic reform
Played a key role in Peronist politics
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