When was Fernando de la Rúa born?

Fernando de la Rúa was born on 15 September 1937 in Córdoba.

What positions has Fernando de la Rúa held?

Positions held by Fernando de la Rúa include: President of Argentina (1999–2001); Chief of Government of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires (1996–1999); member of the Argentine Chamber of Senators (1992–1996); member of the Argentine Chamber of Senators (1983–1989); member of the Argentine Chamber of Senators (1973–1976).

Where did Fernando de la Rúa study?

Fernando de la Rúa was educated at National University of Córdoba.

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Fernando de la Rúa

President of Argentina from 1999 to 2001

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Fernando de la Rúa was an Argentine politician who served as the president of Argentina from 1999 until his resignation in 2001. A member of the Radical Civic Union, he previously served as national senator for Buenos Aires across non-consecutive terms from 1973 to 1996, national deputy for Buenos Aires from 1991 to 1992, the first Chief of Government of Buenos Aires between 1996 and 1999, and president of the National Committee of the Radical Civic Union from 1997 to 1999.

Quick facts

Born: 15 September 1937 wd
Place of birth: Córdoba wd
Died: 9 July 2019 wd
Place of death: Loma Verde wd
Citizenship: Argentina wd
Occupation: lawyer, politician, jurist wd
Political party: Radical Civic Union wd
Education: National University of Córdoba wd
Spouse: Inés Pertiné Urien wd

Positions held wd

President of Argentina (10 December 1999 – 21 December 2001)
Chief of Government of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires (7 August 1996 – 10 December 1999)
member of the Argentine Chamber of Senators (2 December 1992 – 6 August 1996)
member of the Argentine Chamber of Senators (29 November 1983 – 9 December 1989)
member of the Argentine Chamber of Senators (3 May 1973 – 24 March 1976)
member of the Argentine Chamber of Deputies

Awards wd

Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic‎ (2000)
Grand Collar of the Order of Prince Henry
Grand Cross of the Order of the White Double Cross‎ (2001)
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru‎
Knight Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic (2001)
honorary doctor of the Renmin University of China (2000)
Konex Award (1988)

Questions

When was Fernando de la Rúa born?: Fernando de la Rúa was born on 15 September 1937 in Córdoba.
What positions has Fernando de la Rúa held?: Positions held by Fernando de la Rúa include: President of Argentina (1999–2001); Chief of Government of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires (1996–1999); member of the Argentine Chamber of Senators (1992–1996); member of the Argentine Chamber of Senators (1983–1989); member of the Argentine Chamber of Senators (1973–1976).
Where did Fernando de la Rúa study?: Fernando de la Rúa was educated at National University of Córdoba.

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