Fernando Gutiérrez Barrios

Politician

1927 – 2000

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Who was Fernando Gutiérrez Barrios?

Fernando Gutiérrez Barrios was a prominent and controversial Mexican politician affiliated to the Institutional Revolutionary Party. He was in charge of the Dirección Federal de Seguridad secret police at the midst of the dirty war, served as governor of Veracruz and as Secretary of the Interior in the cabinet of President Carlos Salinas de Gortari.

Gutiérrez Barrios was born in Veracruz, Veracruz. His parents were Fernando Gutiérrez Ferrer and Ana María Barrios. He graduated from the Colegio Militar military academy in 1947 and joined the Institutional Revolutionary Party in 1950.

Source: Diccionario biográfico del gobierno mexicano, Ed. Fondo de Cultura Económica, Mexico, 1992

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Born
Oct 26, 1927
Alto Lucero, Veracruz
Also known as
  • Fernando Gutierrez Barrios
Education
  • Colégio Militar
Lived in
  • Veracruz
Died
Oct 30, 2000
Mexico City

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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