Hugo Banzer

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    51.º Presidente de Bolivia y Dictador de Esta. Hugo Banzer Suárez (Concepción, Santa Cruz, 10 de mayo de 1926-Santa Cruz de la Sierra, 5 de mayo de 2002) fue un dictador, militar y presidente boliviano, presidente de la República en dos períodos: 1971-1978, mediante golpe de Estado, y 1997-2001, mediante elecciones.

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    About Hugo Banzer

    Hugo Banzer Suárez was the 51st president and dictator of Bolivia. He was a military man who served as president in two periods: 1971-1978 through a coup d'état and 1997-2001 through elections.

    Hugo Banzer's Area of Expertise

    Hugo Banzer Suárez was known for his strong anti-communist stance and his opposition to the socialist party, MAS IPSP. He was also known for his military background and his ability to lead a country through both dictatorship and democracy.

    A random fact that I love is...

    I was the only Bolivian president to be both a dictator and an elected president.