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Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada

1930 - Today

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Gonzalo Daniel Sánchez de Lozada Sánchez Bustamante (born 1 July 1930), often referred to as Goni, is a Bolivian-American businessman and politician who served as the 61st president of Bolivia from 1993 to 1997 and from 2002 to 2003. A member of the Revolutionary Nationalist Movement (MNR), he previously served as minister of planning and coordination under Víctor Paz Estenssoro and succeeded him as the MNR's national chief in 1990. As minister of planning, Sánchez de Lozada employed "shock therapy" in 1985 to cut hyperinflation from an estimated 25,000% to a single digit within a period of less than six weeks. Sánchez de Lozada was twice elected president of Bolivia, both times on the MNR ticket. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada is the 8,469th most popular politician (down from 8,159th in 2019), the 9th most popular biography from Bolivia (down from 8th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Bolivian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada ranks 8,469 out of 19,576. Before him are Henry II, Margrave of Brandenburg-Stendal, Sosurim of Goguryeo, Walid Muallem, Fredrik Reinfeldt, Arnuwanda I, and Leonardo Conti. After him are Gerhard III, Count of Holstein-Rendsburg, Coenred of Mercia, Ludwika Karolina Radziwiłł, Macrianus Minor, Marcel Ciolacu, and Khema.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada ranks 173. Before him are Manuel Marulanda, Maria de Lourdes Pintasilgo, Harold Bloom, Marion Zimmer Bradley, Bo Widerberg, and Nguyễn Cao Kỳ. After him are Sergiu Nicolaescu, Pyotr Bolotnikov, Katherine Jackson, Julián Herranz Casado, Leslie Manigat, and Chus Lampreave.

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In Bolivia

Among people born in Bolivia, Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada ranks 9 out of 105. Before him are Hugo Banzer (1926), Luis Arce (1963), Mario Terán (1942), Lidia Gueiler Tejada (1921), Luis García Meza (1929), and Víctor Paz Estenssoro (1907). After him are Andrés de Santa Cruz (1792), Túpac Katari (1750), Hernán Siles Zuazo (1914), Juan José Torres (1920), Carlos Mesa (1953), and Jeanine Áñez (1967).

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Among POLITICIANS In Bolivia

Among politicians born in Bolivia, Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada ranks 8. Before him are René Barrientos (1919), Hugo Banzer (1926), Luis Arce (1963), Lidia Gueiler Tejada (1921), Luis García Meza (1929), and Víctor Paz Estenssoro (1907). After him are Andrés de Santa Cruz (1792), Hernán Siles Zuazo (1914), Juan José Torres (1920), Carlos Mesa (1953), Jeanine Áñez (1967), and Jaime Paz Zamora (1939).

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