When was Daniel Oduber Quirós born?

Daniel Oduber Quirós was born on 25 August 1921 in San José.

What positions has Daniel Oduber Quirós held?

Positions held by Daniel Oduber Quirós include: President of Costa Rica (1974–1978); ambassador.

Where did Daniel Oduber Quirós study?

Daniel Oduber Quirós was educated at University of Costa Rica, University of Paris, McGill University.

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Daniel Oduber Quirós

37th President of Costa Rica (1921-1991)

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Porfirio Ricardo José Luis Daniel Oduber Quirós was a Costa Rican intellectual and statesman who served as the 37th President of Costa Rica from 1974 to 1978. A member of the National Liberation Party, he previously served as President of the Legislative Assembly from 1970 to 1973.

Quick facts

Born: 25 August 1921 wd
Place of birth: San José wd
Died: 13 October 1991 wd
Place of death: Escazú wd
Citizenship: Costa Rica wd
Occupation: writer, politician, diplomat, lawyer wd
Political party: National Liberation Party wd
Education: University of Costa Rica, University of Paris, McGill University wd
Spouse: Marjorie Elliott Sypher wd

Positions held wd

President of Costa Rica (8 May 1974 – 8 May 1978)
ambassador

Awards wd

Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic‎ (1977)
Grand Cross of the Order of the Southern Cross
Grand Cross Special Class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (1964)
Order of the Five Volcanoes

Questions

When was Daniel Oduber Quirós born?: Daniel Oduber Quirós was born on 25 August 1921 in San José.
What positions has Daniel Oduber Quirós held?: Positions held by Daniel Oduber Quirós include: President of Costa Rica (1974–1978); ambassador.
Where did Daniel Oduber Quirós study?: Daniel Oduber Quirós was educated at University of Costa Rica, University of Paris, McGill University.

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