Ruler · 1912 – 1996

Wálter Guevara

Lived 1912 – 1996; politician, diplomat, writer. President of Bolivia (Bolivia), 1979.

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Lived: 1912 – 1996; 84 years
Lines: 1; Bolivia
Left it: left office alive; read off the dates alone

President of Bolivia

Bolivia · the 63rd of 83 dated reigns · 1825 – 2025

59 before

Juan Pereda1978

Víctor González Fuentes1978

David Padilla1978 – 1979

Wálter Guevara1979

Alberto Natusch1979

Lidia Gueiler1979 – 1980

Luis García Meza1980 – 1981

17 after

killed, executed or dead in battledeposed, abdicated, exiled or removeddied in officeleft alive by a regular roadstill in officeending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 1979 · under a year · came to it aged 67

Left it: left office aliveread off the dates alone: the term ends in 1979; they died in 1996

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