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Abel Pacheco

1933 - Today

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Abel Pacheco de la Espriella ( ə-BEL pə-CHAY-koh; born 22 December 1933) is a Costa Rican politician who was president of Costa Rica between 2002 and 2006, representing the Social Christian Unity Party (Partido Unidad Social Cristiana – PUSC). He ran on a platform to continue free market reforms and to institute an austerity program, and was elected, in a second electoral round, with 58% of the vote in April 2002. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Abel Pacheco is the 9,948th most popular politician (up from 11,504th in 2019), the 6th most popular biography from Costa Rica (up from 7th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Costa Rican Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Abel Pacheco ranks 9,948 out of 19,576Before him are Tarmashirin, Cezayirli Gazi Hasan Pasha, Vasily Golovnin, Otto II, Duke of Swabia, Tūheitia Paki, and Lorenzo Tiepolo. After him are Friedrich Wilhelm von Buxhoeveden, Johann Voldemar Jannsen, Eudokia Ingerina, Berthold II, Duke of Swabia, Samir Geagea, and Duchess Amelia of Württemberg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Abel Pacheco ranks 184Before him are Humberto Maschio, Saleh Al-Fawzan, Stuart Roosa, Toshi Ichiyanagi, James Rosenquist, and Vera Krepkina. After him are Juan Sandoval Íñiguez, Tetsuko Kuroyanagi, Bobby Smith, Hossein Nasr, Mohammad-Javad Bahonar, and Chuck Grassley.

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In Costa Rica

Among people born in Costa Rica, Abel Pacheco ranks 6 out of 134Before him are Óscar Arias (1940), Chavela Vargas (1919), Laura Chinchilla (1959), Felicia Montealegre Bernstein (1922), and Keylor Navas (1986). After him are Luis Guillermo Solís (1958), Franklin Chang Díaz (1950), Christiana Figueres (1956), Rodrigo Chaves Robles (1961), Juan Mora Fernández (1784), and Harry Shum Jr. (1982).

Among POLITICIANS In Costa Rica

Among politicians born in Costa Rica, Abel Pacheco ranks 3Before him are Óscar Arias (1940), and Laura Chinchilla (1959). After him are Luis Guillermo Solís (1958), Rodrigo Chaves Robles (1961), Juan Mora Fernández (1784), José María Castro Madriz (1818), Rodrigo Carazo Odio (1926), Federico Tinoco Granados (1868), Miguel Ángel Rodríguez (1940), Mario Echandi Jiménez (1915), and Teodoro Picado Michalski (1900).