34-day Argentine president Ítalo Argentino Luder, 91
Posted: Wednesday, July 16th, 2008 7:58 pmDecember 31, 1916 - May 25, 2008
Ítalo Luder was a Peronist politician who became interim president of Argentina for 34 days during the turbulent 1970s. During his month in power he signed controversial decrees that authorised the repression of left-wing guerrilla groups. In 1983 he became the first Peronist presidential candidate to lose a democratic election. …
