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Fernando Belaúnde

President of Peru from 1963 to 1968 and from 1980 to 1985 (1912-2002)

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Fernando Sergio Marcelo Marcos Belaúnde Terry was a Peruvian politician who twice served as President of Peru. Deposed by a military coup in 1968, he was re-elected in 1980 after twelve years of military rule.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
Lima wd
Died
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Place of death
Lima wd
Citizenship
Peru wd
Occupation
politician, architect, university teacher wd
Political party
Popular Action, Democratic Youth Front, National Democratic Front wd
Education
University of Miami, University of Texas at Austin, National University of Engineering, Colegio Alexander von Humboldt wd
Spouse
Violeta Correa wd

Positions held wd

  • member of the Senate of Peru (28 July 1985 – 5 April 1992)
  • President of Peru (28 July 1980 – 28 July 1985)
  • President of Peru (28 July 1963 – 3 October 1968)
  • Member of the Chamber of Deputies of Peru (28 July 1945 – 29 October 1948)

Awards wd

  • Knight Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic (1965)
  • Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III (1964)
  • Grand Cross, Special Class of the Order of the Sun of Peru
  • honorary doctor of the University of Miami (1986)

Questions

When was Fernando Belaúnde born?
Fernando Belaúnde was born on 7 October 1912 in Lima.
What positions has Fernando Belaúnde held?
Positions held by Fernando Belaúnde include: member of the Senate of Peru (1985–1992); President of Peru (1980–1985); President of Peru (1963–1968); Member of the Chamber of Deputies of Peru (1945–1948).
Where did Fernando Belaúnde study?
Fernando Belaúnde was educated at University of Miami, University of Texas at Austin, National University of Engineering, Colegio Alexander von Humboldt.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Fernando Belaúnde · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q116736 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Fernando Belaunde en 1955.jpg by Escuela de Ingenieros (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 6 November 2026

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