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Francisco Morales Bermúdez

1921 - 2022

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Francisco Remigio Morales Bermúdez Cerruti (4 October 1921 – 14 July 2022) was a Peruvian politician and general who was the de facto President of Peru (2nd President of the Revolutionary Government of the Armed Forces) between 1975 and 1980, after deposing his predecessor, General Juan Velasco. His grandfather and all his original family were from the old Peruvian department of Tarapacá, which is now part of Chile. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Francisco Morales Bermúdez has received more than 159,722 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Francisco Morales Bermúdez is the 8,676th most popular politician (down from 7,957th in 2019), the 42nd most popular biography from Peru (down from 41st in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Peruvian Politician.

Francisco Morales Bermúdez is most famous for being the President of Peru from 1975 to 1980, during a period of political and economic turmoil in the country. He is known for his authoritarian rule and for implementing economic policies that stabilized the country's economy but also led to significant social unrest.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Francisco Morales Bermúdez ranks 8,676 out of 19,576Before him are Adolphus Frederick II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Daniele Manin, Yesü Möngke, Sinsharishkun, Prince Adalbert of Bavaria, and Louis Botha. After him are Marcello Tegalliano, Juliette Drouet, Muhammad III of Córdoba, Achille Starace, Gisela of Burgundy, and Tokugawa Mitsukuni.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1921, Francisco Morales Bermúdez ranks 147Before him are P. V. Narasimha Rao, Giovanni Benelli, Angelo Dundee, Robert Brown, Paddy Roy Bates, and Louis Lachenal. After him are Hans Robert Jauss, Ezzard Charles, Georges Wilson, Abe Vigoda, Esther Williams, and Raymond Williams. Among people deceased in 2022, Francisco Morales Bermúdez ranks 145Before him are Reine Wisell, Nichelle Nichols, David Trimble, Leonid Kuravlyov, Kenneth Tsang, and John Aniston. After him are Raymond Damadian, Joe Turkel, Ronnie Hellström, Dominique Lapierre, Pierre Kartner, and Mwai Kibaki.

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In Peru

Among people born in Peru, Francisco Morales Bermúdez ranks 42 out of 287Before him are Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala (1535), Lloque Yupanqui (1260), José Carlos Mariátegui (1894), Cápac Yupanqui (1320), Mayta Cápac (1290), and Fernando Fernán Gómez (1921). After him are Claudio Pizarro (1978), Francisco Sagasti (1944), Boris Vallejo (1941), Juan Luis Cipriani Thorne (1943), Valentín Paniagua (1936), and Andrés Avelino Cáceres (1836).

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Among POLITICIANS In Peru

Among politicians born in Peru, Francisco Morales Bermúdez ranks 22Before him are Juan Velasco Alvarado (1910), Yawar Waqaq (1380), Sayri Túpac (1535), Alejandro Toledo (1946), Lloque Yupanqui (1260), and Cápac Yupanqui (1320). After him are Francisco Sagasti (1944), Valentín Paniagua (1936), Agustín Gamarra (1785), Ramón Castilla (1797), Luis Miguel Sánchez Cerro (1889), and Ollanta Humala (1962).