Valentín Paniagua

Politician

1936 – 2006

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Who was Valentín Paniagua?

Valentín Paniagua Corazao was a Peruvian politician and former Interim President of Peru. Paniagua was elected by the Peruvian Congress to serve as interim president of the country after Alberto Fujimori was ousted from office by Congress in November 2000.

As Interim President, his main task was to organize new elections, after which, in July 2001, he stood down from the presidency. Paniagua was a longtime member and served as Secretary General of Acción Popular.

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Born
Sep 23, 1936
Cusco
Also known as
  • Valentin Paniagua
Religion
  • Catholicism
Nationality
  • Peru
Profession
Education
  • National University of San Antonio Abad in Cuzco
  • National University of San Marcos
Died
Oct 16, 2006
Lima

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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