Guido Vildoso Calderón
Guido Vildoso Calderón (born April 5, 1937 in La Paz ) is a Bolivian general who was the 70th President of the Republic of Bolivia from July 21, 1982 to October 10, 1982 .
He graduated from the military college and became a lecturer at the same. His further specialization took place in the USA , Panama and Brazil . He then made a career in the Bolivian army. During the military dictatorship of Hugo Banzer Suárez , he was Minister for Health and Social Welfare.
His predecessor in office was dictator Celso Torrelio Villa . After his resignation he was appointed head of state by a body of the armed forces. During his three-month term in office, General Vildoso restored democracy in Bolivia after years of military dictatorship . He was thus the last de facto ruler of the Republic of Bolivia. His democratically elected successor was Hernán Siles Zuazo .
Today (as of 2013) he lives as a privateer in Cochabamba . On March 19, 2013 he and the other living ex-presidents of Bolivia were invited by Evo Morales to discuss a joint strategy for regaining sovereign access to the sea. However, he subsequently did not take an active role.
Individual evidence
- ↑ La Tercera: Gobierno boliviano y ex presidentes acuerdan que tema del mar se convertirá en una política de Estado. In: latercera.com. March 20, 2013, Retrieved August 1, 2018 (Spanish).
predecessor | Office | successor |
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Celso Torrelio Villa |
President of Bolivia 1982 |
Hernán Siles Zuazo |
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SURNAME | Vildoso Calderón, Guido |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Bolivian politician, President of Bolivia |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 5, 1937 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | La Paz , Bolivia |