Lima in the Cold War
The atlas holds 9 people and 15 moments here, from 1949 to 1990. The most recorded lives are Alan García, Mario Vargas Llosa and Alberto Fujimori.
Notable people
Alan García
from 1949 to 1990
5 moments here
Alan García Pérez was a Peruvian politician and leader of the Peruvian Aprista Party who served two nonconsecutive terms as president of Peru, from…
Alberto Fujimori
from 1957 to 1984
2 moments here
Peruvian agricultural engineer, university rector, and president of Peru from 1990 to 2000. His presidency combined market reforms and…
Garrincha
in 1957
1 moment here
Manuel Francisco dos Santos, known as Garrincha, was a Brazilian right winger. He spent most of his club career with Botafogo and won the FIFA World…
Gough Whitlam
in 1975
1 moment here
Edward Gough Whitlam was an Australian lawyer, Royal Australian Air Force navigator, Labor politician and the 21st prime minister of Australia.…
Manmohan Singh
in 1971
1 moment here
Indian economist, academic, civil servant, finance minister and prime minister of India from 2004 to 2014.…
Mario Vargas Llosa
from 1950 to 1953
2 moments here
Peruvian novelist, journalist, essayist, and political figure. Vargas Llosa lived and worked across Peru, Bolivia, Spain, France, the United Kingdom,…
Pablo Neruda
in 1966
1 moment here
Chilean poet, diplomat, senator, Communist political figure, and 1971 Nobel laureate. Born Ricardo Eliécer Neftalí Reyes Basoalto, he lived and…
Richard Nixon
in 1958
1 moment here
Richard Milhous Nixon was an American lawyer, naval officer, congressman, senator, vice president, and the 37th president of the United States.…
Salvador Allende
in 1971
1 moment here
Chilean physician and socialist politician who served as president of Chile from 3 November 1970 until his death during the 11 September 1973 coup.…
Moments
- 1949 Birth at Maison de Santé Clinic Alan García
- 1950 Cadet at Leoncio Prado Mario Vargas Llosa
- 1953 Enrollment at San Marcos Mario Vargas Llosa
- 1957 Undergraduate study at La Molina Alberto Fujimori
- 1957 Copa América appearance Garrincha
- 1958 National University of San Marcos visit Richard Nixon
- 1966 Readings in Lima and Arequipa Pablo Neruda
- 1967 Studies at Pontifical Catholic University Alan García
- 1971 Law degree at San Marcos Alan García
- 1971 Speech in Lima Salvador Allende
- 1971 Group of 77 ministerial meeting Manmohan Singh
- 1975 Official visit to Peru Gough Whitlam
- 1984 Rector at La Molina Alberto Fujimori
- 1985 First presidential inauguration Alan García
- 1990 Final address of first presidency Alan García