Anastasio somoza garcia biography
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| Field | Information |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Anastasio Somoza García |
| Date of Birth | 01 February 1896 |
| Place of Birth | San Marcos, Carazo, Nicaragua |
| Date of Death | 29 September 1956 |
| Place of Death | Ancón, Panama Canal Zone |
| Citizenship / Country of Residence | Nicaraguan |
| Education | La Salle Institute, Pierce School of Business Administration |
| Profession | Politician, Military Officer, President of Nicaragua |
| Years of Activity | Circa 1926-1956 |
| Brief Information | Anastasio Somoza García was a Nicaraguan dictator who served as president from 1937 to 1947 and again from 1950 to 1956. He established a dynastic dictatorship that controlled Nicaragua for over four decades through military power and economic influence. His rule featured political repression, close relations with the United States, and significant personal enrichment. |