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Alejandro Agustín Lanusse was born on 28 August, 1918 in Buenos Aires, Argentina, is a President of Argentina from 1971 to 1973. Discover Alejandro Agustín Lanusse's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 77 years old?

Popular As Alejandro Agustín Lanusse
Occupation N/A
Age 77 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 28 August 1918
Birthday 28 August
Birthplace Buenos Aires, Argentina
Date of death 26 August, 1996
Died Place Buenos Aires, Argentina
Nationality Argentina

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1918

Alejandro Agustín Lanusse (August 28, 1918 – August 26, 1996) was the de facto president of the Argentine Republic between March 22, 1971, and May 25, 1973, during the military dictatorship of the country called the "Argentine Revolution".

He was born as Alejandro Agustín Lanusse Gelly on August 28, 1918, in Buenos Aires to his parents Luis Gustavo Lanusse Justo and Albertina Gelly Cantilo.

1938

A graduate of the Army Academy (Colegio Militar de la Nación, class of 1938), he served in different Cavalry units before becoming commander of the Regimiento de Granaderos a Caballo (Regiment of Horse Grenadiers, presidential escort unit).

1951

In 1951 he was sentenced to life imprisonment for his part in an attempted coup to overthrow Juan Perón.

1955

He was released in 1955 with the Revolución Libertadora, a military uprising which ousted General Perón and set up a military dictatorship which was in power from 1955 to 1958.

1956

In 1956 he was designated Ambassador to the Holy See.

1960

In 1960 he became assistant director of the Superior Military School and later Commander of the First Armored Cavalry Division.

1962

In 1962 he took part in the overthrowing of president Arturo Frondizi, and in 1966 supported General Juan Carlos Onganía in the ousting of president Arturo Illia.

1968

In 1968 Lanusse became Commander-in-Chief of the Argentine Army.

1971

On March 26, 1971, Lanusse assumed the presidency in a totally unfavorable political climate.

Guerrilla violence grew, popular discontent also, the continuity of the military government became difficult to sustain.

Lanusse evaluated that the solution to the multiple conflicts was to end the proscription of Peronism and to decree a political opening that allowed a transition towards democracy.

Lanusse became president of Argentina in 1971.

During his administration he established diplomatic relations with China and continuously faced political unrest, with an increase in guerrilla activity.

Many political opponents were jailed, and Lanusse decided to negotiate with the Montoneros (a Peronist guerrilla movement) for the return of the corpse of Evita (Eva Duarte de Perón), Juan Domingo Perón's second wife whose body had been hidden by the "Revolución Libertadora".

On August 22, 1971, several imprisoned guerrillas attempted to escape from the Naval Base of Rawson in Patagonia, and were executed without trial in the Trelew massacre.

1973

In March 1973 presidential elections were held, and won by Hector Cámpora.

1985

In 1985 Lanusse published his autobiography and criticized the human rights violations that took place during the Dirty War, including the state murder of his cousin, diplomat Elena Holmberg.

1994

He was placed under house arrest in 1994 for criticizing president Carlos Menem in a magazine interview.