David Padilla

David Padilla
64th President of Bolivia
In office
24 November 1978 – 8 August 1979
Preceded byJuan Pereda
Succeeded byWálter Guevara
Personal details
Born
David Padilla Arancibia

(1927-08-13)August 13, 1927
Sucre, Bolivia
DiedSeptember 25, 2016(2016-09-25) (aged 89)
La Paz, Bolivia
NationalityBolivian
ProfessionMilitary

David Padilla Arancibia (August 13, 1927 – September 25, 2016) was a Bolivian politician and military general. He was the former de facto president of Bolivia. He ruled his country from November 1978 to August 1979.

Padilla died in La Paz on 25 September 2016, at the age of 89.

References

  1. ↑ Morales, Waltraud Q. (2010). A brief history of Bolivia (2nd ed.). New York: Facts On File. pp. 194–6. ISBN 978-0-8160-7877-6.
  2. ↑ Leslie Bethell (1994). Latin America since 1930: economy, society and politics (1 ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 286. ISBN 978-0-521-46556-4. Retrieved 15 February 2011.
  3. ↑ http://www.eldeber.com.bo/bolivia/fallecio-expresidente-david-padilla-arancibia.html