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Juan Pereda

1931 - 2012

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Juan Pereda Asbún (17 June 1931 – 25 November 2012) was a Bolivian military general who served as the 52nd president of Bolivia in 1978. Although he ruled for only four months, his ascent to the presidency marked the beginning of the most unstable period in Bolivian history, with nine presidents in a little over 4 years (1978–1982), in comparison to only one in the previous seven. Juan Pereda was born in La Paz on 17 June 1931. His father was from a family of merchants and his mother was from a wealthy family of Palestinian Christians. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Juan Pereda is the 14,705th most popular politician (down from 14,632nd in 2019), the 41st most popular biography from Bolivia (down from 40th in 2019) and the 31st most popular Bolivian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Juan Pereda ranks 14,705 out of 19,576Before him are V. N. Janaki, Lydie Polfer, Eucratides II, William B. Travis, Shashanka, and Jacques Sylla. After him are Gerhard Stoltenberg, Nebkaure Khety, Jüri Jaakson, Arturo Armando Molina, Zlatko Mateša, and Ankhesenpepi I.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Juan Pereda ranks 381Before him are Paulo Maluf, Ichikawa Raizō VIII, Frédérick Tristan, Zakaria Tamer, David Eddings, and George Jones. After him are Gilles Perrault, Osvaldo Héctor Cruz, Robert Stephens, Kenneth H. Cooper, Wynton Kelly, and Norberto Boggio. Among people deceased in 2012, Juan Pereda ranks 288Before him are William Grut, Helga Vlahović, Evelyn Lear, Davy Jones, Bernard Lovell, and Dilhan Eryurt. After him are Murray Rose, Victor Mees, Paul Shan Kuo-hsi, Patrick Moore, Eugene Polley, and Vadim Glowna.

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In Bolivia

Among people born in Bolivia, Juan Pereda ranks 41 out of 105Before him are José Manuel Pando (1849), Bautista Saavedra (1870), Víctor Ugarte (1926), Wálter Guevara (1912), David Toro (1898), and Guido Vildoso (1937). After him are Jesús Bermúdez (1902), Manuel Isidoro Belzu (1808), Enrique Hertzog (1896), Ismael Montes (1861), Celso Torrelio (1933), and José Bustamante (1907).

Among POLITICIANS In Bolivia

Among politicians born in Bolivia, Juan Pereda ranks 31Before him are Eduardo Rodríguez (1956), José Manuel Pando (1849), Bautista Saavedra (1870), Wálter Guevara (1912), David Toro (1898), and Guido Vildoso (1937). After him are Manuel Isidoro Belzu (1808), Enrique Hertzog (1896), Ismael Montes (1861), Celso Torrelio (1933), Hernando Siles Reyes (1882), and Aniceto Arce (1824).