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Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio

President of Guatemala (1918-2003)

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Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio was a military officer and politician who served as the 35th president of Guatemala from 1970 to 1974. A member of the National Liberation Movement, his government enforced torture, disappearances, and killings against political and military adversaries, as well as common criminals.

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Born
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Place of birth
Barberena wd
Died
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Place of death
Guatemala City wd
Citizenship
Guatemala wd
Occupation
politician, diplomat wd
Political party
Institutional Democratic Party wd
Education
Escuela Politécnica (Guatemala) wd
Spouse
Álida España wd

Positions held wd

  • president of Guatemala (1 July 1970 – 1 July 1974)
  • ambassador

Questions

When was Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio born?
Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio was born on 17 July 1918 in Barberena.
What positions has Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio held?
Positions held by Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio include: president of Guatemala (1970–1974); ambassador.
Where did Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio study?
Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio was educated at Escuela Politécnica (Guatemala).

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q887685 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Carlos Arana Osorio.png by Escuela Politécnica (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 14 November 2026

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