# Luis Batlle Berres

_President of Uruguay (1897-1964) -se.x.o_

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> Luis Conrado Batlle y Berres was a Uruguayan politician who was President of Uruguay from 1947 to 1951.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 26 November 1897 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q728925#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Montevideo ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q728925#P19))
- **Died:** 15 July 1964 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q728925#P570))
- **Place of death:** Montevideo ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q728925#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Uruguay ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q728925#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician; journalist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q728925#P106))
- **Political party:** Colorado Party ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q728925#P102))
- **Education:** University of the Republic ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q728925#P69))
- **Spouse:** Matilde Ibáñez Tálice ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q728925#P26))
- **Positions held:** President of Uruguay (2 August 1947 – 1 March 1951); President of the Chamber of Representatives of Uruguay (1943–1945); Presidente del Consejo Nacional de Gobierno ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q728925#P39))

## Questions

**When was Luis Batlle Berres born?**  
Luis Batlle Berres was born on 26 November 1897 in Montevideo.

**What positions has Luis Batlle Berres held?**  
Positions held by Luis Batlle Berres include: President of Uruguay (1947–1951); President of the Chamber of Representatives of Uruguay (1943–1945); Presidente del Consejo Nacional de Gobierno.

**Where did Luis Batlle Berres study?**  
Luis Batlle Berres was educated at University of the Republic.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Luis Batlle Berres](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luis_Batlle_Berres) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q728925](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q728925) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Lbberres23.jpg by Unknown author Unknown author (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lbberres23.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"Luis Batlle Berres". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/luis-batlle-berres. Retrieved 6 November 2026.