Óscar Arias Sánchez

Summary

Óscar Arias Sánchez is a human^[1]. He was born in Heredia^[2]. He was born on September 13, 1941^[3]. He worked as a politician^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (382 views/month, #7,239 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Óscar Arias Sánchez's place of birth was Heredia^[2].
• Óscar Arias Sánchez was born in San José^[6].
• Óscar Arias Sánchez was born on September 13, 1941^[3].
• Óscar Arias Sánchez was married to Margarita Penón^[7].
• Among Óscar Arias Sánchez's spouses was Margarita García^[8].
• Óscar Arias Sánchez held citizenship in Costa Rica^[9].
• Spanish was Óscar Arias Sánchez's native language^[10].
• Óscar Arias Sánchez's professions included politician^[4].
• Óscar Arias Sánchez held the position of President of the United Nations Security Council^[11].
• Óscar Arias Sánchez was employed by Harvard University^[12].
• Óscar Arias Sánchez was educated at Boston University^[13].
• Óscar Arias Sánchez's education included a stint at London School of Economics and Political Science^[14].
• Óscar Arias Sánchez was educated at University of Costa Rica^[15].
• Óscar Arias Sánchez's education included a stint at University of Essex^[16].
• Óscar Arias Sánchez received the Nobel Peace Prize^[17].
• Óscar Arias Sánchez received the Princess of Asturias Award for International Cooperation^[18].
• Óscar Arias Sánchez received the Philadelphia Liberty Medal^[19].
• Óscar Arias Sánchez received the Audubon Medal^[20].
• Óscar Arias Sánchez received the honorary doctorate of the University of Salamanca^[21].
• Óscar Arias Sánchez received the honorary doctor of Harvard University^[22].
• Óscar Arias Sánchez's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[23].
• Óscar Arias Sánchez is recorded as male^[24].
• Óscar Arias Sánchez's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Óscar Arias Sánchez was affiliated with the National Liberation Party^[26].
• Óscar Arias Sánchez's Commons category is recorded as Óscar Arias Sánchez^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Heredia^[2], a city^[28], in Costa Rica^[29], founded in 1705^[30] and San José^[6], a city^[31], in Costa Rica^[32], founded in 1737^[33]. Óscar Arias Sánchez was born on September 13, 1941^[3]. Spanish was his native language^[10].

Education

Educated at Boston University^[13], a research university^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1869^[36], headquartered in Boston^[37]; London School of Economics and Political Science^[14], a public research university^[38], in United Kingdom^[39], founded in 1895^[40], headquartered in London^[41]; University of Costa Rica^[15], a university^[42], in Costa Rica^[43], founded in 1940^[44]; and University of Essex^[16], a public university^[45], in United Kingdom^[46], founded in 1965^[47], headquartered in Colchester^[48].

Career and Affiliations

Óscar Arias Sánchez worked as a politician^[4]. He was employed by Harvard University^[12]. He held the position of President of the United Nations Security Council^[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Nobel Peace Prize^[17], a peace award^[49]; Princess of Asturias Award for International Cooperation^[18], an award^[50], in Spain^[51], founded in 1981^[52]; Philadelphia Liberty Medal^[19], a medallion^[53], in United States^[54], founded in 1988^[55]; Audubon Medal^[20]; honorary doctorate of the University of Salamanca^[21], an award^[56], in Spain^[57]; and honorary doctor of Harvard University^[22], an award^[58], in United States^[59].

Personal Life

Spouses include Margarita Penón^[7], a politician^[60], b. 1948^[61], of Costa Rica^[62], awarded the Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic^[63] and Margarita García^[8], a basketball player^[64], b. 1935^[65], of Mexico^[66]. Óscar Arias Sánchez's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[23]. He was affiliated with the National Liberation Party^[26].

Why It Matters

Óscar Arias Sánchez ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (382 views/month, #7,239 of 1,000,298).^[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[67] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[68]

FAQs

Where was Óscar Arias Sánchez born?

Óscar Arias Sánchez was born in Heredia^[2].

Who was Óscar Arias Sánchez married to?

Óscar Arias Sánchez's spouses include Margarita Penón^[7] and Margarita García^[8].

What did Óscar Arias Sánchez do for work?

Óscar Arias Sánchez worked as politician^[4].

Where did Óscar Arias Sánchez go to school?

Óscar Arias Sánchez was educated at Boston University^[13], London School of Economics and Political Science^[14], University of Costa Rica^[15], and University of Essex^[16].

What awards did Óscar Arias Sánchez receive?

Honors received include Nobel Peace Prize^[17], Princess of Asturias Award for International Cooperation^[18], Philadelphia Liberty Medal^[19], and Audubon Medal^[20].