Arnoldo Alemán
President of Nicaragua from 1997 to 2002 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Alemán and the second or maternal family name is Lacayo.
José Arnoldo Alemán Lacayo (born 23 January 1946[1]) is a Nicaraguan politician who served as the 81st president of Nicaragua from 10 January 1997 to 10 January 2002.[1] In 2003, he was convicted of corruption and sentenced to a 20-year prison term; the conviction was overturned by the Supreme Court of Nicaragua in 2009.[2]
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Arnoldo Alemán | |
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President of Nicaragua | |
In office 10 January 1997 – 10 January 2002 | |
Vice President | Enrique Bolaños Geyer (1997–2000) Leopoldo Navarro Bermúdez (2000–2002) |
Preceded by | Violeta Barrios de Chamorro |
Succeeded by | Enrique Bolaños Geyer |
President of the National Assembly of Nicaragua | |
In office 9 January 2002 – 19 September 2002 | |
Preceded by | Óscar Moncada |
Succeeded by | Jaime Cuadra Somarriba |
Mayor of Managua | |
In office 26 April 1990 – 20 September 1995 | |
Preceded by | Carlos Carrión Cruz |
Succeeded by | Roberto Cedeño |
Personal details | |
Born | José Arnoldo Alemán Lacayo (1946-01-23) 23 January 1946 (age 78) Managua, Nicaragua |
Political party | Constitutionalist Liberal Party (until 2021) |
Spouse | María Fernanda Flores Lanzas |
Alma mater | National Autonomous University of Nicaragua |
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