Alfredo Stroessner ruled Paraguay as a military dictator from 1954 to 1989, implementing policies that emphasized stability and economic development. His regime is noted for significant infrastructure improvements and foreign investment but was also marked by widespread human rights abuses, including political repression and torture. While some economic growth occurred, it primarily benefited the elite and led to deep social inequalities. Stroessner's rule ended with his ousting in a coup, leaving a complex legacy for the nation.
Alfredo Stroessner was born on November 3, 1912.
Alfredo Stroessner was born on November 3, 1912.
Alfredo Stroessner died on August 16, 2006 at the age of 93.
He was the dictator of Paraguay, since 1954 until 1989. He died in 2006 in Brasilia, Brazil. I hope this can help you.
Alfredo Stroessner was born on November 3, 1912 and died on August 16, 2006. Alfredo Stroessner would have been 93 years old at the time of death or 102 years old today.
Alfredo Stroessner gained power in Paraguay through a military coup on May 4, 1954, which overthrew the democratically elected government of President Federico Chávez. He quickly established a dictatorship, consolidating power through repressive measures, political persecution, and the support of the military. Stroessner's regime was characterized by its anti-communist stance, which garnered backing from the United States during the Cold War. He ruled until his ousting in 1989, making him one of Latin America's longest-serving dictators.
Alfredo Galeano was born on December 15, 1982, in Paraguay.
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Alfredo Stroessner died on August 16, 2006 at the age of 93.
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