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Luis Echeverría

1922 - 2022

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Luis Echeverría Álvarez (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈlwis etʃeβeˈri.a ˈalβaɾes]; 17 January 1922 – 8 July 2022) was a Mexican lawyer, academic, and politician affiliated with the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) who served as the 57th president of Mexico from 1970 to 1976. Previously, Echeverría was Secretary of the Interior from 1963 to 1969. He was the longest-lived president in Mexican history and the first to reach the age of 100. Echeverría was a long-time CIA asset, known by the cryptonym, LITEMPO-8. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Luis Echeverría is the 8,483rd most popular politician (down from 5,141st in 2019), the 99th most popular biography from Mexico (down from 58th in 2019) and the 40th most popular Mexican Politician.

Luis Echeverría was most famous for his presidency in the 1970s. He was a member of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) and he served as president from 1970 to 1976.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Luis Echeverría ranks 8,483 out of 19,576Before him are Helena Kantakouzene, Abd al-Rahman V, Albert, 4th duc de Broglie, Ii Naosuke, Dong Xian, and Princess Yolanda of Savoy. After him are Pakalitha Mosisili, Kujula Kadphises, Jambyn Batmönkh, Dmitry Manuilsky, Anna of Brandenburg, and Faina Ranevskaya.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Luis Echeverría ranks 141Before him are Micheline Presle, Kingsley Amis, Ivry Gitlis, Taro Kagawa, Manolis Glezos, and Felicia Montealegre Bernstein. After him are Jerzy Kawalerowicz, Nicholas Romanov, Prince of Russia, Emile Habibi, Guy Hamilton, Tadeusz Borowski, and Russ Meyer. Among people deceased in 2022, Luis Echeverría ranks 143Before him are Anne Heche, Uri Orlev, Jean-Jacques Beineix, Kay Parker, Joseph Kittinger, and Juris Hartmanis. After him are Hermann Nitsch, Richard Leakey, Ronnie Hellström, Josef Abrhám, Irene Cara, and Bujar Nishani.

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In Mexico

Among people born in Mexico, Luis Echeverría ranks 99 out of 729Before him are Yola Ramírez (1935), Henry Eyring (1901), Javier Aguirre (1958), Miguel Miramón (1832), Laura Harring (1964), and Pedro Rodríguez (1940). After him are Juan Ruiz de Alarcón (1581), Sara Ramirez (1975), Tizoc (1436), Juan Gabriel (1950), Manuel Ponce (1886), and Edith González (1964).

Among POLITICIANS In Mexico

Among politicians born in Mexico, Luis Echeverría ranks 40Before him are Adolfo López Mateos (1909), Enrique Peña Nieto (1966), Chimalpopoca (1397), Miguel Alemán Valdés (1900), Adolfo de la Huerta (1881), and Miguel Miramón (1832). After him are Tizoc (1436), Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada (1823), Anastasio Bustamante (1780), Nicolás Bravo (1786), Mariano Arista (1802), and José López Portillo y Pacheco (1920).