Luis Somoza Debayle
Nicaraguan politician and president
Nicaraguan politician and president
1967
58 years ago — 45 years old
Leaders & Politicians
Nicaragua
Served as the 70th President of Nicaragua from 1956 to 1963. Oversaw the administration during a period of significant political tension and civil discontent. Implemented policies aimed at modernization and economic development in Nicaragua. Engaged in efforts to strengthen the military and maintain order amidst political opposition. His presidency was marked by challenges from various political factions.
Served as President of Nicaragua
Promoted economic modernization
Strengthened military forces
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