{"id":"manuel-a-odria","type":"person","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/manuel-a-odria","language":"en","name":"Manuel A. Odría","name_en":"Manuel A. Odría","name_ne":null,"description":"38th & 40th President of Peru (1948–1956)","headline":"38th & 40th President of Peru (1948–1956)","also_known_as":[],"summary":"Manuel Arturo Odría Amoretti was a military officer who served as the 45th President of Peru. He ousted President José Luis Bustamante y Rivero in the 1948 Peruvian coup d'état and seized power. He prevented other candidates from contesting the 1950 Peruvian general election, which he won with 100% of the vote as the sole candidate.","summary_more":[],"facts":[{"key":"born","label":"Born","values":[{"text":"26 November 1897","date":"1897-11-26"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q129008#P569"}},{"key":"birthplace","label":"Place of birth","values":[{"text":"Tarma","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1759366"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q129008#P19"}},{"key":"died","label":"Died","values":[{"text":"18 February 1974","date":"1974-02-18"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q129008#P570"}},{"key":"deathplace","label":"Place of death","values":[{"text":"Lima","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2868"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q129008#P20"}},{"key":"citizenship","label":"Citizenship","values":[{"text":"Peru","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q419"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q129008#P27"}},{"key":"occupation","label":"Occupation","values":[{"text":"politician","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q82955"},{"text":"military officer","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q189290"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q129008#P106"}},{"key":"party","label":"Political party","values":[{"text":"Odriíst National Union","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3550398"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q129008#P102"}},{"key":"education","label":"Education","values":[{"text":"National University of San Marcos","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q270145"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q129008#P69"}},{"key":"spouse","label":"Spouse","values":[{"text":"María Delgado Romero","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6003604"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q129008#P26"}},{"key":"positions","label":"Positions held","values":[{"text":"President of Peru (28 July 1950 – 28 July 1956)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5708511","start":"1950-07-28","end":"1956-07-28"},{"text":"President of Peru (1 November 1948 – 1 June 1950)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5708511","start":"1948-11-01","end":"1950-06-01"},{"text":"Minister of the Interior of Peru (12 January 1947 – 17 June 1948)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6017643","start":"1947-01-12","end":"1948-06-17"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q129008#P39"}},{"key":"awards","label":"Awards","values":[{"text":"Grand Cross Special Class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10904959","date":"1953-07-20"},{"text":"Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20866649"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q129008#P166"}}],"office":null,"sections":[],"cited":[],"cited_from":null,"videos":[],"last_reviewed":null,"organizations":[],"same_as":["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuel_A._Odr%C3%ADa","https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q129008"],"faq":[{"q":"When was Manuel A. Odría born?","a":"Manuel A. Odría was born on 26 November 1897 in Tarma."},{"q":"What positions has Manuel A. Odría held?","a":"Positions held by Manuel A. Odría include: President of Peru (1950–1956); President of Peru (1948–1950); Minister of the Interior of Peru (1947–1948)."},{"q":"Where did Manuel A. Odría study?","a":"Manuel A. Odría was educated at National University of San Marcos."}],"related":[{"name":"Simón Bolívar","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/simon-bolivar"},{"name":"Francisco Morales Bermúdez","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/francisco-morales-bermudez"},{"name":"Nicolás Lindley López","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/nicolas-lindley-lopez"},{"name":"Manuel Prado Ugarteche","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/manuel-prado-ugarteche"},{"name":"Fernando Belaúnde","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/fernando-belaunde"},{"name":"Ollanta Humala","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/ollanta-humala"},{"name":"Manuel Costas Arce","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/manuel-costas-arce"}],"places_in":[],"nearby":[],"image":{"url":"https://diginpl.com/kb-img/manuel-a-odria-bd18e129b9.jpg","width":280,"height":360,"license":"Public domain","credit":"Unknown author Unknown author","page":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Manuel_Odr%C3%ADa_1948.png"},"sources":[{"label":"Wikipedia (English): Manuel A. 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Retrieved 7 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-04T08:54:49Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-06","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/manuel-a-odria","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/manuel-a-odria","ne":"https://diginpl.com/people/manuel-a-odria?lang=ne"}}