Roberto Eduardo Viola

military officer, dictator and de facto president of Argentina
Person Human Q313996

Facts

27 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[15]
Date of birth
October 13, 1924
Date of death
September 30, 1994
Place of birth
Buenos Aires
Place of death
Buenos Aires
Country of citizenship
Argentina[8]
Position held
President of Argentina, Chief of the Army General Staff[9][10]
Member of political party
independent politician[16]
Cause of death
heart failure[19]
Work location
Buenos Aires[23]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Spanish[30]
Allegiance
Argentina[24]
End of work period
1979, 1981[33][34]
Family name
Viola[20]
Manner of death
natural causes[25]
Military branch
Argentine Army[17]
Military, police or special rank
lieutenant general[18]
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Name in native language
Roberto Eduardo Viola[31]
Start of work period
1942[32]
🏷️ Also known as
en Roberto Eduardo Viola en Roberto Viola en Roberto Eduardo Viola Prevedini ar روبرتو إدواردو فيولا cs Roberto Eduardo Viola Prevedini de Roberto Viola el Ρομπέρτο ​​Εδουάρδο Βιόλα es Roberto Viola fa روبرتو ویولا fi Roberto Eduardo Viola Prevedini fi Roberto Viola he רוברטו אדוארדו ויולה he רוברטו ויולה hi रोबेर्तो एद्वार्दो बियोला it Roberto Viola ja ロベルト・エドゥアルド・ビオラ ko 로베르토 에두아르도 비올라 ko 로베르토 비올라 nl Roberto Eduardo Viola nl Roberto Viola
🔖 Identifiers · 23
VIAF cluster ID
77837156
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n87830211
BNMM authority ID
000028190
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Roberto-Eduardo-Viola
FAST ID
199421
Find a Grave memorial ID
6898596
Freebase ID
/m/01xxk6
GTAA ID
165663
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Roberto_Eduardo_Viola
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IxTheo authority ID
1008570559
J9U entity ID
987007439676005171
JRC Names ID
169408
Lur Encyclopedic Dictionary ID
05989/eu_v_0471/v0471
Munzinger person ID
00000016104
Our Campaigns candidate ID
49484
PM20 folder ID
pe/035983
Prabook ID
1314622
WikiTree person ID
Viola-128
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJvxrD8PmhJBjwPHyRVt8C

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Educated at 2
Given name 2
Occupation 2
Allegiance 1
Cause of death 1
Country of citizenship 1
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Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Manner of death 1
Member of political party 1
Military branch 1
Military, police or special rank 1
Place of birth 1
Place of burial 1
Place of death 1
Position held 1
Sex or gender 1
Work location 1
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Summary

Roberto Eduardo Viola was born on October 13, 1924[1], in Buenos Aires[2]. He died on September 30, 1994[3], in Buenos Aires[4]. He worked as a military officer[5] and politician[6].

FAQs

Where was Roberto Eduardo Viola born?

Roberto Eduardo Viola's place of birth was Buenos Aires[2].

Where did Roberto Eduardo Viola die?

Roberto Eduardo Viola died in Buenos Aires[4].

What did Roberto Eduardo Viola do for work?

Roberto Eduardo Viola worked as a military officer[5] and politician[6].

Where did Roberto Eduardo Viola go to school?

Roberto Eduardo Viola was educated at Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation[11] and Nation Military College[12].

What awards did Roberto Eduardo Viola receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru‎[13] and Grand Cross of the Cross of Military Merit with White Decoration[14].

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  18. [1] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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