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Álvaro García Linera was born on 19 October, 1962 in Cochabamba, Bolivia, is a 38th vice president of Bolivia (2006–2019). Discover Álvaro García Linera'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 61 years old?

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Age 61 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 19 October 1962
Birthday 19 October
Birthplace Cochabamba, Bolivia
Nationality Bolivia

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Who Is Álvaro García Linera's Wife?

His wife is Raquel Gutiérrez Aguilar (m. 1984-1999) Claudia Fernández Valdivia (m. 9 September 2012)

Family
Parents Raúl García Suárez Mary Linera Pareja
Wife Raquel Gutiérrez Aguilar (m. 1984-1999) Claudia Fernández Valdivia (m. 9 September 2012)
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Children Alba

Álvaro García Linera Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Álvaro García Linera worth at the age of 61 years old? Álvaro García Linera’s income source is mostly from being a successful president. He is from Bolivia. We have estimated Álvaro García Linera's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

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1962

Álvaro Marcelo García Linera (born 19 October 1962) is a Bolivian politician, sociologist, Marxist theoretician, and former guerilla who served as the 38th vice president of Bolivia from 2006 to 2019.

1990

A member of the Movement for Socialism, in the early 1990s he was a leader of the Túpac Katari Guerrilla Army.

In the early 1990s, García Linera was the leader of the Túpac Katari Guerrilla Army.

1992

In 1992, he was accused of armed uprising and arrested along with several other insurgents.

1997

He was released in 1997.

2005

García was elected vice president as the running mate of Evo Morales in the 2005 presidential elections.

He is an advocate of nationalization of Bolivia's hydrocarbon industry. In 2005 interview, he said that hydrocarbons "would be the second unifying factor of this society in October, 2003" and that "the debates over hydrocarbons are playing with the destiny of Bolivia."

García wrote a monograph about the different political and social organizations that were a part of the political rise of the MAS and other indigenous factions, Sociología de los Movimientos Sociales en Bolivia (Sociology of Social Movements in Bolivia), which was published in 2005.

2009

Morales and Linera were both re-elected in the 2009 presidential elections.

2010

In December 2010, Linera posted the cables mentioning Bolivia from the website WikiLeaks, which leaks information from classified sources and whistleblowers, on his official page.

Linera said linking this negative information was intended to allow people to see “barbarities and insults” in Washington and to expose their "interventionist infiltration."

García Linera has defended the Law of the Rights of Mother Earth, saying that it is not intended as a means to hamper industrial development or mineral extraction.

Private miners have disagreed with this stance, suggesting that the law allows the government to expropriate their operations without providing compensation and that it signals Bolivia is hostile to foreign investment.

2012

On 8 March 2012, García Linera publicly confirmed his engagement to Claudia Fernández Valdivia, a news anchor with Bolivian television station Red Uno.

They were married in September 2012, holding an indigenous ceremony on Saturday the 8th and a Catholic one on Sunday the 9th.

2014

García Linera had indicated his intention of leaving politics for teaching and writing in 2014, at the end of his term.

However, he chose to run for re-election and was re-elected to a third term in 2014.

2016

In 2016 it was publicly denounced that Linera falsified his university degree and passed himself off as a "Licenciado" (a Degree similar to B.A. in the American system).

2018

In 2018, it was asked to the Prosecutor office to investigate Linera for this fact.

Other complaints claim that Linera did not even have a high school diploma.

2019

Linera ran as Morales' vice-president for a fourth time in October 2019.

However, on 10 November 2019 he resigned with President Evo Morales following the 2019 Bolivian protests.

He left Bolivia and travelled to Mexico together with Morales.

2020

In November 2020, he returned to Bolivia after the socialists returned to power and Luis Arce was sworn in as new President of Bolivia.