# Manuel Ponce Brousset

_President of Peru (1874-1966)_

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Last updated: 2026-11-04

> Manuel María Ponce Brousset briefly served as the President of Peru in August 1930.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 5 April 1874 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q130968#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Arequipa ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q130968#P19))
- **Died:** 18 July 1966 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q130968#P570))
- **Place of death:** Lima ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q130968#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Peru ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q130968#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician; military officer ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q130968#P106))
- **Political party:** Christian Democrat Party ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q130968#P102))
- **Positions held:** President of Peru (25 August 1930 – 27 August 1930) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q130968#P39))

## Questions

**When was Manuel Ponce Brousset born?**  
Manuel Ponce Brousset was born on 5 April 1874 in Arequipa.

**What positions has Manuel Ponce Brousset held?**  
Positions held by Manuel Ponce Brousset include: President of Peru (1930–1930).

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Manuel Ponce Brousset](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuel_Ponce_Brousset) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q130968](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q130968) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Manuel María Ponce.jpg by Trabajo propio. Reproducción de una fotografía de autor desconocido, década de 1930. (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Manuel_Mar%C3%ADa_Ponce.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Manuel Ponce Brousset, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Manuel María Ponce.jpg — Trabajo propio. Reproducción de una fotografía de autor desconocido, década de 1930., Public domain.

## Cite this page

"Manuel Ponce Brousset". DigiNepal. Last updated 4 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/manuel-ponce-brousset. Retrieved 10 November 2026.