Remigio Morales Bermúdez
Peruvian politician, 56th President of Peru
Born
Died
1894
132 years ago — 58 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Peru
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Served as President of Peru from 1895 to 1896. Held the position of Minister of War and participated in military actions during political conflicts. Contributed to the stabilization of the government after a period of unrest. Prior to presidency, was influential in various political roles throughout the late 19th century.
Served as the 56th President of Peru
Held the position of Minister of War
Participated in military actions during conflicts
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