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unusual facts about President of Peru



Carlos de Candamo

His father was Ambassador to France for his native country, and his uncle Manuel Candamo, President of Peru.

José de la Riva-Agüero y Looz Corswaren

He was the son of José de la Riva Agüero, Marquess of Montealegre de Aulestia, first President of Peru, and the Princess Caroline Arnoldine Looz Corswarem.

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Trujillo

According to a Zenit online news article, with no author listed and dated Tuesday, July 10, 2012, Archbishop Miguel Cabrejos Vidarte, O.F.M., the current Metropolitan Archbishop, has been asked by the President of Peru, President Ollanta Humala, and the Peruvian Minister of Justice, Juan Jiménez, to mediate a mining conflict in the northern Region of Cajamarca, Peru.


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2008 Peru oil scandal

In 2002 and 2006, Simon was elected president of Peru's northern Lambayeque Region.

Francis Bryce

Son of John Pablo Bryce and wife María de las Mercedes González de Candamo y Iriarte, sister of Manuel González de Candamo y Iriarte (1841–1904), President of Peru (1903–1904).

Mariano Ignacio Prado

His son Leoncio Prado, killed during the War of the Pacific, is one of the traditional heroes of Peru, while the other son Manuel Prado Ugarteche was two times President of Peru.

Tomás Medina Caracas

He was also known for being the associate of Brazilian drug dealer Fernandinho Beiramar and for participating in an illegal arms deal of 10,000 AK-47s for the FARC through the Peruvian government official Vladimiro Montesinos, an adviser of former president of Peru, Alberto Fujimori.