Aramburu, Pedro Eugenio Cilveti

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Born: May 21, 1903 AD
Died: 1970 AD, at 67 years of age.

Nationality: Argentinian
Categories: Politician


1903 - Born on May 21st in Río Cuarto, Córdoba. A prominent general in the Argentine army, he was a leading critic of the regime of President Juan Perón.

1943 - He taught in the Escuela de Guerra.

1955 - He became the president of Argentina. He replaced Gen. Eduardo Lonardi as provisional president.

         - An army general, he participated in the overthrow of Juan Perón in September.

1958 - Aramburu retired from the army.

1970 - He was kidnapped by a Peronist guerrilla group and murdered, allegedly for his part in the execution of 27 Peronist leaders after an unsuccessful coup attempt.

         - Died on June 1st in Carlos Tejedor, Buenos Aires.
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