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Juan Alberto Melgar Castro

1930 - 1987

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Juan Alberto Melgar Castro (20 June 1930 – 2 December 1987) was an army officer in the Honduran military who served as the head of state of Honduras from 22 April 1975 to 7 August 1978, when he was removed from power by others in the military. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Juan Alberto Melgar Castro is the 16,344th most popular politician (down from 15,547th in 2019), the 25th most popular biography from Honduras (down from 15th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Honduran Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Juan Alberto Melgar Castro ranks 16,344 out of 19,576Before him are Francisco Linares Alcántara, Bruno Gollnisch, Tytila of East Anglia, Muhammad Osman Said, Nguyễn Thị Định, and Aneurin Bevan. After him are Theo de Meester, Nicolas Tiangaye, Max Streibl, Jens Bratlie, Joseph Muscat, and Reggie Pridmore.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Juan Alberto Melgar Castro ranks 525Before him are Louis Meznarie, Alan Oppenheimer, Fred Saberhagen, Andy White, György Mitró, and Vytautas Žalakevičius. After him are Kenny Wheeler, Edward Givens, Romano Bonagura, Yngve Brodd, Ferreira Gullar, and John Keel. Among people deceased in 1987, Juan Alberto Melgar Castro ranks 227Before him are Bayard Rustin, George Mikes, Clementina de Jesus, James Burnham, Elizabeth Cotten, and Wim Lagendaal. After him are Clare Boothe Luce, Pál Gábor, Arthur F. Burns, Milt Kahl, Honorino Landa, and Robert O'Brien.

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In Honduras

Among people born in Honduras, Juan Alberto Melgar Castro ranks 25 out of 84Before him are José Azcona del Hoyo (1927), Carlos Roberto Flores (1950), Ramón Ernesto Cruz Uclés (1903), Policarpo Paz García (1932), Julio Lozano Díaz (1885), and David Suazo (1979). After him are Saúl Martínez (1976), Rafael López Gutiérrez (1854), Berta Cáceres (1971), Chelato Uclés (1940), José Cardona (1939), and Carlos Pavón (1973).

Among POLITICIANS In Honduras

Among politicians born in Honduras, Juan Alberto Melgar Castro ranks 22Before him are Marco Aurelio Soto (1846), José Azcona del Hoyo (1927), Carlos Roberto Flores (1950), Ramón Ernesto Cruz Uclés (1903), Policarpo Paz García (1932), and Julio Lozano Díaz (1885). After him are Rafael López Gutiérrez (1854), and Julissa Villanueva (1972).