Gustavo Noboa

Gustavo José Joaquín Noboa Bejarano (21 August 1937 – 16 February 2021) was an Ecuadorian politician. He was the 42nd President of Ecuador from 22 January 2000 to 15 January 2003. Before, he was the Vice President during Jamil Mahuad's government from 1998 to 2000.

Gustavo Noboa
42nd President of Ecuador
In office 22 January 2000 – 15 January 2003
Vice President	Pedro Pinto Rubianes
Preceded by	Jamil Mahuad
Succeeded by	Lucio Gutiérrez
Vice President of Ecuador
In office 10 August 1998 – 21 January 2000
President	Jamil Mahuad
Preceded by	Pedro Aguayo Cubillo
Succeeded by	Pedro Pinto Rubianes
Governor of Guayas
In office March 1983 – August 1984
President	Osvaldo Hurtado Larrea
Succeeded by	Jaime Nebot
Personal details
Born	Gustavo José Joaquín Noboa Bejarano (1937-08-21)21 August 1937 Guayaquil, Ecuador
Died	16 February 2021(2021-02-16) (aged 83) Miami, Florida, United States
Nationality	Ecuadorian
Political party	Popular Democracy
Spouse(s)	María Isabel Baquerizo
Alma mater	University of Guayaquil

Noboa was born on 21 August 1937 in Guayaquil, Ecuador. He was married to María Isabel Baquerizo. In March 2006, Noboa was put under house arrest for mishandling Ecuador's foreign debt.^[1]

Noboa died at a hospital in Miami, Florida from a heart attack while having brain cancer surgery on 16 February 2021, aged 83.^[2]