Omar Torrijos

Summary

Omar Torrijos is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Santiago de Veraguas^[2]. He was born on February 13, 1929^[3]. He died in Penonomé^[4]. He died on July 31, 1981^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6] and military personnel^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,067 views/month, #7,006 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Santiago de Veraguas^[2], Omar Torrijos…
• Omar Torrijos died in Penonomé^[4].
• Omar Torrijos was born on February 13, 1929^[3].
• Omar Torrijos died on July 31, 1981^[5].
• Burial took place at Panama City^[9].
• A child of Omar Torrijos was Martín Torrijos^[10].
• A child of Omar Torrijos was Dumas Torrijos Pauzner^[11].
• Omar Torrijos held citizenship in Panama^[12].
• Omar Torrijos worked as a politician^[6].
• Omar Torrijos worked as a military personnel^[7].
• Omar Torrijos held the position of head of state^[13].
• Omar Torrijos was educated at Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation^[14].
• Omar Torrijos received the Order of José Martí^[15].
• Omar Torrijos received the Collar of the Spanish Order of the Civil Merit^[16].
• Omar Torrijos received the Order of Manuel Amador Guerrero^[17].
• Omar Torrijos received the Order of Vasco Núñez de Balboa^[18].
• Omar Torrijos received the Order of Civil Merit^[19].
• Omar Torrijos received the Order of the Sun of Peru^[20].
• Omar Torrijos's religion is recorded as Catholicism^[21].
• Omar Torrijos is recorded as male^[22].
• Omar Torrijos's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Omar Torrijos was affiliated with the Democratic Revolutionary Party^[24].
• Omar Torrijos's Commons category is recorded as Omar Torrijos^[25].
• Omar Torrijos's military, police or special rank is recorded as brigadier general^[26].
• The cause of death was aviation accident^[27].

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Origins and Family

Omar Torrijos's place of birth was Santiago de Veraguas^[2]. He was born on February 13, 1929^[3].

Education

Omar Torrijos's education included a stint at Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6] and military personnel^[7]. Omar Torrijos held the position of head of state^[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of José Martí^[15], an order^[28], in Cuba^[29], founded in 1972^[30]; Collar of the Spanish Order of the Civil Merit^[16], a grade of an order^[31], in Spain^[32]; Order of Manuel Amador Guerrero^[17], an order^[33], in Panama^[34], founded in 1953^[35]; Order of Vasco Núñez de Balboa^[18], an order^[36], in Panama^[37], founded in 1941^[38]; Order of Civil Merit^[19], an order^[39], in Spain^[40], founded in 1926^[41]; and Order of the Sun of Peru^[20], a state order^[42], in Peru^[43], founded in 1821^[44].

Personal Life

Children include Martín Torrijos^[10], a politician^[45], b. 1963^[46], of Panama^[47], awarded the Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic‎^[48] and Dumas Torrijos Pauzner^[11], an actor^[49], 1954–2013^[50], of Panama^[51]. Omar Torrijos's religion is recorded as Catholicism^[21]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Revolutionary Party^[24].

Death and Burial

Omar Torrijos died on July 31, 1981^[5]. He passed away in Penonomé^[4]. The cause of death was aviation accident^[27]. He is buried at Panama City^[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Omar Torrijos include Torrijos–Carter Treaties^[52], a bilateral treaty^[53], in United States^[54] and Order of Omar Torrijos Herrera^[55], an order^[56], in Panama^[57], founded in 1982^[58].

Why It Matters

Omar Torrijos ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,067 views/month, #7,006 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[59] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[60]

Entities named for him include Torrijos–Carter Treaties^[52], a bilateral treaty^[53], in United States^[54] and Order of Omar Torrijos Herrera^[55], an order^[56], in Panama^[57], founded in 1982^[58].

FAQs

Where was Omar Torrijos born?

Omar Torrijos was born in Santiago de Veraguas^[2].

Where did Omar Torrijos die?

Omar Torrijos passed away in Penonomé^[4].

What did Omar Torrijos do for work?

Omar Torrijos worked as politician^[6] and military personnel^[7].

Where did Omar Torrijos go to school?

Omar Torrijos was educated at Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation^[14].

What awards did Omar Torrijos receive?

Honors received include Order of José Martí^[15], Collar of the Spanish Order of the Civil Merit^[16], Order of Manuel Amador Guerrero^[17], and Order of Vasco Núñez de Balboa^[18].