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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 (born September 1, 1907, Villa Bisonó, Dominican Republic—died July 14, 2002, Santo Domingo) 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.
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”).
The elections were held in 1966. Balaguer ran for the Partido Reformista (PR) against Juan Bosch for the PRD. Balaguer won by a landslide and shortly thereafter became the constitutional president, ruling for the next twelve years (1966-1978).
Presidente de la República (1960-1962, 1966-1978, 1986-1996) Joaquín Antonio Balaguer Ricardo; Mandato: 16 agosto 1986 - 16 agosto 1996; Nacimiento: Villa Bisonó, provincia de Santiago, 1 septiembre 1906; Defunción: Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, 14 julio 2002; Partido político: Partido Reformista Social Cristiano (PRSC) Profesión ...
Joaquín Balaguer, born in Villa Bisonó on 1 September 1907, was a Dominican author, lawyer, politician, and three-time president of the Dominican Republic (1960–1962, 1966–1978, 1986–1996). He studied law at both Santo Domingo and Paris, receiving a doctorate of law from each.
