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Joaquín Antonio Balaguer Ricardo (1 September 1906 – 14 July 2002) was a Dominican politician, scholar, writer, and lawyer. He was President of the Dominican Republic serving three non-consecutive terms for that office from 1960 to 1962, 1966 to 1978, and 1986 to 1996.
Joaquín Antonio Balaguer Ricardo (Villa Bisonó, Santiago; 1 de septiembre de 1906 - Santo Domingo; 14 de julio de 2002) fue un ensayista, escritor, estadista, poeta, político y Presidente dominicano, fue presidente de la República Dominicana en los periodos 1960-1962, 1966-1978 y 1986-1996.
Joaquín Balaguer was a lawyer, writer, and diplomat who was vice president of the Dominican Republic (1957–60) during the regime of President Hector Trujillo and was president from 1960 to 1962, 1966 to 1978, and from 1986 to 1996. Balaguer earned a law degree from the University of Santo Domingo.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Short, shrewd and indomitable, Mr. Balaguer ruled the Caribbean nation of eight million people with a sometimes ruthless manner for 22 years and six presidential terms.
Nov 1, 2015 · Politics in the Dominican Republic over the past half century have been dominated by one politician: Joaquín Balaguer, who died in July 2002 at age 95 and was president of the country for three nonconsecutive periods: 1960–1962, 1966–1978 (the “doce años”), and 1986–1996 (the “Return Years”).
- J.M. Baud
- 2015
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Joaquín Balaguer (Joaquín Balaguer Ricardo; Villa Bisonó, Santiago, 1907 - Santo Domingo, 2002) Político conservador dominicano que fue presidente de la República Dominicana en los períodos 1960-1962, 1966-1978 y 1986-1996.
Santo Domingo, 14 July 2002) Dominican; President 1960–1, 1966–78, 1986–96 A poet and historian, Balaguer served as a diplomat in Spain and Colombia before becoming Education Minister under the dictator Rafael Trujillo in 1950.
