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Oct 6, 2021 · Although there have been 11 female presidents in Latin America, Violeta Chamorro was the first one to be democratically elected. Born on October 18, 1929, Violeta Barrios Torres—better known as Violeta Chamorro—is a Nicaraguan politician who served as president of the country from 1990 to 1997.
Chamorro, Violeta (1929—) Nicaraguan political leader, president of Nicaragua from 1990 to 1996, who was thrust into politics as a result of her husband's assassination and the triumph of the Sandinista revolution. Born Violeta Barrios in Rivas, Nicaragua, on October 18, 1929; daughter of Carlos Barrios and Amelia (Sacasa) Barrios; married ...
Violeta Barrios de Chamorro, née Violeta Barrios, (born October 18, 1929, Rivas, Nicaragua), Nicaraguan newspaper publisher and politician who served as president of Nicaragua from 1990 to 1997. She was Central America’s first woman president.
Mar 12, 2022 · Published 8:56 PM PDT, March 11, 2022. MEXICO CITY (AP) — A judge in Nicaragua convicted Cristiana Chamorro, a journalist, potential presidential contender and daughter of former President Violeta Chamorro, of money laundering and other crimes Friday.
Violeta Barrios Torres de Chamorro ( Spanish pronunciation: [ bjoˈleta tʃaˈmoro]; 18 October 1929) is a Nicaraguan former politician who served as the 55th President of Nicaragua from 1990 to 1997. She was the first and, to date, only woman to hold the position of president of Nicaragua.
Sep 23, 1996 · DREAMS OF THE HEART: The Autobiography of President Violeta Barrios de Chamorro of Nicaragua Hardcover – September 23, 1996. by Violeta Chamorro (Author) 5.0 4 ratings. See all formats and editions. "Interesting if self-serving memoir by former president of Nicaragua, 'always guided by the selfless desire to improve the lot of [her] countrymen.'
- Violeta Chamorro
Dec 1, 1986 · By Violeta Barrios de Chamorro. On June 26, 1986, in a note just two lines long, the Sandinista government of Nicaragua notified me that our newspaper, El Diario La Prensa, was closed down indefinitely. With this action, Nicaraguan authorities institutionalized the state’s contempt for freedom of thought, speech, private property, religion ...
