Juan Velasco Alvarado
June 16, 1910 – December 24, 1977
Peruvian general who led the 1968 coup and ruled Peru until 1975, carrying out land reform and nationalizing major industries.
Offices held
Oct 3, 1968 – Aug 29, 1975
Preceded by
Fernando Belaúnde Succeeded by
Francisco Morales Bermúdez
Fernando Belaúnde Succeeded by
Francisco Morales Bermúdez
Military service
Timeline
1911
1916
1921
1926
1931
1936
1941
1946
1951
1956
1961
1966
1971
1976