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Jorge Pacheco Areco
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Jorge Alejandro Pacheco Areco was a Uruguayan politician, journalist, and diplomat. A member of the Colorado Party, he served as the President of Uruguay. He was born in Montevideo in 1920 and died there in 1998 from natural causes. He is buried in the Central Cemetery.
Pacheco Areco was a native Spanish speaker. His published works include *Discursos, mensajes*.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1920
- Died
- 1998
- Works
- 2
Top works
- Discursos, mensajes
- Discursos, mensajes, y declaraciones del señor presidente de la República Oriental del Uruguay, Don Jorge Pacheco Areco
via Open Library + Wikidata
Key facts
- Vice president
- Alberto Abdala
- Preceded by
- Óscar Gestido
- Succeeded by
- Juan María Bordaberry
- President
- Óscar Gestido
- Born
- Jorge Pacheco Areco , ( 1920-04-09 ) April 9, 1920, Montevideo
- Died
- July 29, 1998 (1998-07-29) (aged 78), Montevideo
- Party
- Colorado Party
- Spouses
- Gladys Herrera María Angélica Klein María Cristina Gori Salvo Graciela Rompani
- Children
- Ricardo Jorge María Isabel
- Occupation
- Politician journalist diplomat
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Jorge
- Family name
- Pacheco
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Uruguay
- Place of birth
- Montevideo
- Place of death
- Montevideo
- Occupation
- diplomat
- Position held
- President of Uruguay
- Political party
- Colorado Party
- Languages spoken
- Spanish
- Image
- Jorge Pacheco Areco.jpg
Show 6 more facts
- date of birth
- 1920-04-09
- date of death
- 1998-07-29
- name in native language
- Jorge Alejandro Pacheco Areco
- manner of death
- natural causes
- place of burial
- Central Cemetery
- Commons category
- Jorge Pacheco Areco
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Encyclopedic overview
Jorge Pacheco Areco ( Spanish pronunciation: [ˈxoɾxe paˈt͡ʃeko aˈɾeko]; April 9, 1920 – July 29, 1998) was a Uruguayan politician and journalist and the 33rd president of Uruguay, serving from 1967 to 1972. Formerly the Vice President of Uruguay Pacheco became President after the sudden death of Óscar Diego Gestido. A member of the Colorado Party, Pacheco Areco had previously been a member of the National Representative from 1963 to 1967, before becoming the vice president.
Areco has been identified with right-wing politics, with one study has arguing that "By the late 1960s and early 1970s Colorado presidents such as Jorge Pacheco Areco and Juan Maria Bordaberry, while paying lip service to Batlle's ideals, led right-wing administrations."
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