Juan Velasco Alvarado

President of Peru (1910-1977)
Person human Q311431
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Juan Velasco Alvarado

Summary

Juan Velasco Alvarado is a human[1]. His place of birth was Castilla District[2]. He was born on June 16, 1910[3]. He passed away in Lima[4]. He died on December 24, 1977[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and military officer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (834 views/month, #7,083 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Juan Velasco Alvarado was born in Castilla District[2].
  • Juan Velasco Alvarado passed away in Lima[4].
  • Juan Velasco Alvarado was born on June 16, 1910[3].
  • Juan Velasco Alvarado died on December 24, 1977[5].
  • Juan Velasco Alvarado is buried at El Ángel Cemetery[9].
  • Among Juan Velasco Alvarado's spouses was Consuelo Gonzales Posada[10].
  • Juan Velasco Alvarado held citizenship in Peru[11].
  • Juan Velasco Alvarado worked as a politician[6].
  • Juan Velasco Alvarado's professions included military officer[7].
  • Juan Velasco Alvarado held the position of President of Peru[12].
  • Juan Velasco Alvarado held the position of General Commander of the Peruvian Army[13].
  • Juan Velasco Alvarado was educated at Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation[14].
  • Juan Velasco Alvarado's education included a stint at Chorrillos Military School[15].
  • Juan Velasco Alvarado's education included a stint at Colegio San Miguel de Piura[16].
  • Juan Velasco Alvarado received the Order of the Liberator General San Martín[17].
  • Juan Velasco Alvarado received the Order of Isabella the Catholic‎[18].
  • Juan Velasco Alvarado received the Order of Bernardo O'Higgins[19].
  • Juan Velasco Alvarado received the Order of the Condor of the Andes[20].
  • Juan Velasco Alvarado received the Order of the Liberator[21].
  • Juan Velasco Alvarado received the Star of the Socialist Republic of Romania[22].
  • Juan Velasco Alvarado is recorded as male[23].
  • Juan Velasco Alvarado's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Juan Velasco Alvarado was affiliated with the Sistema Nacional de Apoyo a la Movilización Social[25].
  • Juan Velasco Alvarado's military branch is recorded as Peruvian Army[26].
  • Juan Velasco Alvarado's Commons category is recorded as Juan Velasco Alvarado[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Castilla District[2], Juan Velasco Alvarado… he was born on June 16, 1910[3].

Education

Educated at Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation[14], a school[28], in United States[29], founded in 2001[30]; Chorrillos Military School[15], a military academy[31], in Peru[32], founded in 1830[33], headquartered in Q42846899[34]; and Colegio San Miguel de Piura[16], an emblematic college[35], in Peru[36], founded in 1835[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and military officer[7]. Positions held include President of Peru[12], a public office[38], in Peru[39], founded in 1823[40] and General Commander of the Peruvian Army[13], a position[41].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Liberator General San Martín[17], an order[42], in Argentina[43], founded in 1943[44]; Order of Isabella the Catholic‎[18], a civil decoration[45], in Spain[46], founded in 1815[47]; Order of Bernardo O'Higgins[19], an order[48], in Chile[49], founded in 1956[50]; Order of the Condor of the Andes[20], an order[51], in Bolivia[52], founded in 1925[53]; Order of the Liberator[21], an order[54], in Venezuela[55], founded in 1880[56]; and Star of the Socialist Republic of Romania[22], an order[57], in Socialist Republic of Romania[58], founded in 1948[59].

Personal Life

Juan Velasco Alvarado was married to Consuelo Gonzales Posada[10]. He was affiliated with the Sistema Nacional de Apoyo a la Movilización Social[25].

Death and Burial

Juan Velasco Alvarado died on December 24, 1977[5]. He died in Lima[4]. The cause of death was sepsis[60]. Burial took place at El Ángel Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Juan Velasco Alvarado ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (834 views/month, #7,083 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[61] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[62]

FAQs

Where was Juan Velasco Alvarado born?

Born in Castilla District[2], Juan Velasco Alvarado…

Where did Juan Velasco Alvarado die?

Juan Velasco Alvarado died in Lima[4].

Who was Juan Velasco Alvarado married to?

Juan Velasco Alvarado's spouses include Consuelo Gonzales Posada[10].

What did Juan Velasco Alvarado do for work?

Juan Velasco Alvarado worked as politician[6] and military officer[7].

Where did Juan Velasco Alvarado go to school?

Juan Velasco Alvarado was educated at Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation[14], Chorrillos Military School[15], and Colegio San Miguel de Piura[16].

What awards did Juan Velasco Alvarado receive?

Honors received include Order of the Liberator General San Martín[17], Order of Isabella the Catholic‎[18], Order of Bernardo O'Higgins[19], and Order of the Condor of the Andes[20].

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  2. [61] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [62] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, military officer
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  2. 8w ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Sex or gender male
    Award received Order of the Liberator General San Martín, Order of Isabella the Catholic‎, Order of Bernardo O'Higgins +3
    Spouse Consuelo Gonzales Posada
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