Andrés Rodríguez (politician)
President of Paraguay from 1989-1993 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Rodríguez and the second or maternal family name is Pedotti.
Andrés Rodríguez Pedotti (June 19, 1923 – April 21, 1997) was a military officer and politician, being President of Paraguay from February 3, 1989, to August 15, 1993. He led the coup d'état on February 2 and 3, 1989, against the dictator Alfredo Stroessner Matiauda.
Quick Facts Lieutenant General, 43rd President of Paraguay ...
Andrés Rodríguez | |
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43rd President of Paraguay | |
In office February 3, 1989 – August 15, 1993 Provisional to May 15, 1989 | |
Preceded by | Alfredo Stroessner |
Succeeded by | Juan Carlos Wasmosy |
Personal details | |
Born | Andrés Rodríguez Pedotti (1923-06-19)June 19, 1923 Borja, Guairá, Paraguay |
Died | April 21, 1997(1997-04-21) (aged 73) New York City, U.S. |
Political party | Colorado |
Spouse | |
Children | 3 |
Military service | |
Branch/service | Paraguayan Army |
Years of service | 1946–1992 |
Rank | Lieutenant General (1970–1992) |
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