Fernando de la Rúa
Fernando de la Rúa | |
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| President of Argentina | |
| In office 10 December 1999 – 21 December 2001 | |
| Vice President | Carlos Álvarez (1999–2000) None (2000–2001) |
| Preceded by | Carlos Menem |
| Succeeded by | Adolfo Rodríguez Saá |
| 1st Chief of Government of Buenos Aires | |
| In office 6 August 1996 – 10 December 1999 | |
| President | Carlos Menem |
| Preceded by | Jorge Domínguez (as appointed mayor) |
| Succeeded by | Enrique Olivera |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 September 1937 Córdoba, Argentina |
| Died | 9 July 2019 (aged 81) Belén de Escobar, Argentina |
| Nationality | Argentine |
| Political party | Radical Civic Union/Alliance |
| Spouse(s) | |
| Children | 3, including Antonio |
| Profession | Lawyer |
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Fernando de la Rúa (15 September 1937 – 9 July 2019) was an Argentine politician. He was president of the country from December 10, 1999 to December 21, 2001.[1] He resigned during the December 2001 riots.[2]
He died of heart and kidney failure in Belén de Escobar, Argentina on 9 July 2019 at the age of 81.[3]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Krauss, Clifford (1999-09-26). "Vote for Me, Declares Argentine, I'm Boring". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on 3 October 2013. Retrieved 2026-08-10.
- ↑ Rohter (NYT), Larry (2001-12-25). "World Briefing | Americas: Argentina: Human Rights Extraditions". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on 5 November 2012. Retrieved 2026-08-10.
- ↑ Murió Fernando de la Rúa: de la militancia al poder, con una breve y conflictiva gestión (in Spanish)
Other websites
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Media related to Fernando de la Rúa at Wikimedia Commons
- Biography and tenure by CIDOB (in Spanish)
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