Anastasio Somoza Debayle

Dictador of Nicaragua (1967–72, 1974–79)
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Anastasio Somoza Debayle
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Anastasio Somoza Debayle

Summary

Anastasio Somoza Debayle is a human[1]. Born in León[2], he… he was born on +1925-12-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Asunción[4]. He died on +1980-09-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (750 views/month, #6,652 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Anastasio Somoza Debayle was born in León[2].
  • Anastasio Somoza Debayle passed away in Asunción[4].
  • Anastasio Somoza Debayle was born on +1925-12-05T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Anastasio Somoza Debayle died on +1980-09-17T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Caballero Rivero Woodlawn Park North Cemetery and Mausoleum[8].
  • Anastasio Somoza Debayle's father was Anastasio Somoza García[9].
  • Anastasio Somoza Debayle's mother was Salvadora Debayle[10].
  • Among Anastasio Somoza Debayle's spouses was Hope Portocarrero[11].
  • A child of Anastasio Somoza Debayle was Anastasio Somoza Portocarrero[12].
  • Anastasio Somoza Debayle held citizenship in Nicaragua[13].
  • Anastasio Somoza Debayle's professions included politician[6].
  • Anastasio Somoza Debayle held the position of President of Nicaragua[14].
  • Anastasio Somoza Debayle held the position of President of Nicaragua[15].
  • Anastasio Somoza Debayle was educated at United States Military Academy[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Anastasio Somoza Debayle is Nicaragua Betrayed[17].
  • Anastasio Somoza Debayle received the Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[18].
  • Anastasio Somoza Debayle received the Grand Collar of the Order of Prince Henry[19].
  • Anastasio Somoza Debayle received the Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[20].
  • Anastasio Somoza Debayle's image is recorded as 1975 Press Photo Nicaragua President Anastasio Somoza (cropped).png[21].
  • Anastasio Somoza Debayle is recorded as male[22].
  • Anastasio Somoza Debayle's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Anastasio Somoza Debayle's family is recorded as Somoza family[24].
  • Anastasio Somoza Debayle was affiliated with the Nationalist Liberal Party[25].
  • Anastasio Somoza Debayle's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110594410[26].
  • Anastasio Somoza Debayle's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 42634154[27].

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Origins and Family

Anastasio Somoza Debayle's place of birth was León[2]. He was born on +1925-12-05T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Anastasio Somoza García[9]. His mother was Salvadora Debayle[10].

Education

Anastasio Somoza Debayle was educated at United States Military Academy[16].

Career and Affiliations

Anastasio Somoza Debayle's professions included politician[6]. Positions held include President of Nicaragua[14], a public office[28], in Nicaragua[29], founded in 1854[30].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Anastasio Somoza Debayle is Nicaragua Betrayed[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[18], a grade of an order[31], in Spain[32]; Grand Collar of the Order of Prince Henry[19], a Grand Collar[33], in Portugal[34]; and Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[20], a grade of an order[35], in Germany[36].

Personal Life

Among Anastasio Somoza Debayle's spouses was Hope Portocarrero[11]. A child of him was Anastasio Somoza Portocarrero[12]. He was affiliated with the Nationalist Liberal Party[25].

Death and Burial

Anastasio Somoza Debayle died on +1980-09-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Asunción[4]. The cause of death was RPG-2[37]. Burial took place at Caballero Rivero Woodlawn Park North Cemetery and Mausoleum[8].

Why It Matters

Anastasio Somoza Debayle ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (750 views/month, #6,652 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Anastasio Somoza Debayle born?

Anastasio Somoza Debayle was born in León[2].

Where did Anastasio Somoza Debayle die?

Anastasio Somoza Debayle passed away in Asunción[4].

Who were Anastasio Somoza Debayle's parents?

Anastasio Somoza Debayle's father was Anastasio Somoza García[9]. Anastasio Somoza Debayle's mother was Salvadora Debayle[10].

Who was Anastasio Somoza Debayle married to?

Anastasio Somoza Debayle's spouses include Hope Portocarrero[11].

What did Anastasio Somoza Debayle do for work?

Anastasio Somoza Debayle worked as politician[6].

Where did Anastasio Somoza Debayle go to school?

Anastasio Somoza Debayle was educated at United States Military Academy[16].

What awards did Anastasio Somoza Debayle receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[18], Grand Collar of the Order of Prince Henry[19], and Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[20].

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  19. [19] . ordens.presidencia.pt. ordens.presidencia.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [20] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [37] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [17] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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