Luis Alberto Sánchez
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Luis Alberto Félix Sánchez Sánchez (* Lima
, October 12, 1900 - Lima
, February 6, 1994) was a Peru
vian lawyer, jurist, philosopher, historian, and politician. A historic leader of the Partido Aprista Peruano
, he became a Senator, President of the Senate, Vice President of the Republic and Prime Minister.
His studies began in 1917. He occupied high-ranking official positions in the Senate such as its Presidency in 1966. He directed the commission responsible for editing the Constitution of 1979
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Sánchez was exiled many years in Panama, Colombia, and Mexico. After Sánchez returned from exile in 1956, he taught a course of lectures at San Marcos University Faculty of Letters that influenced Mario Vargas Llosa
to write his thesis in literature on works of Rubén Darío.
In the general elections of 1985, Sánchez was a candidate to the Second Vice-presidency, under the candidacy of Alan García. Subsequently, in the general elections of 1990, he was a candidate to the First Vice-presidency under the candidacy of Luis Alva Castro
. Sánchez was the author of more than one hundred books.
Lima
Lima is the capital and the largest city of Peru. It is located in the valleys of the Chillón, Rímac and Lurín rivers, in the central part of the country, on a desert coast overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Together with the seaport of Callao, it forms a contiguous urban area known as the Lima...
, October 12, 1900 - Lima
Lima
Lima is the capital and the largest city of Peru. It is located in the valleys of the Chillón, Rímac and Lurín rivers, in the central part of the country, on a desert coast overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Together with the seaport of Callao, it forms a contiguous urban area known as the Lima...
, February 6, 1994) was a Peru
Peru
Peru , officially the Republic of Peru , is a country in western South America. It is bordered on the north by Ecuador and Colombia, on the east by Brazil, on the southeast by Bolivia, on the south by Chile, and on the west by the Pacific Ocean....
vian lawyer, jurist, philosopher, historian, and politician. A historic leader of the Partido Aprista Peruano
American Popular Revolutionary Alliance
The Alianza Popular Revolucionaria Americana is a centre-left Peruvian political party.At the legislative elections held on 9 April 2006, the party won 22.6% of the popular vote and 36 out of 120 seats in the Congress of the Republic...
, he became a Senator, President of the Senate, Vice President of the Republic and Prime Minister.
His studies began in 1917. He occupied high-ranking official positions in the Senate such as its Presidency in 1966. He directed the commission responsible for editing the Constitution of 1979
Constitution of Peru
The Constitution of Peru is the supreme law of Peru. The current constitution, enacted on December 31, 1993, is Peru's fifth in the 20th century and replaced the 1979 Constitution....
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Sánchez was exiled many years in Panama, Colombia, and Mexico. After Sánchez returned from exile in 1956, he taught a course of lectures at San Marcos University Faculty of Letters that influenced Mario Vargas Llosa
Mario Vargas Llosa
Jorge Mario Pedro Vargas Llosa, 1st Marquis of Vargas Llosa is a Peruvian-Spanish writer, politician, journalist, essayist, and Nobel Prize laureate. Vargas Llosa is one of Latin America's most significant novelists and essayists, and one of the leading authors of his generation...
to write his thesis in literature on works of Rubén Darío.
In the general elections of 1985, Sánchez was a candidate to the Second Vice-presidency, under the candidacy of Alan García. Subsequently, in the general elections of 1990, he was a candidate to the First Vice-presidency under the candidacy of Luis Alva Castro
Luis Alva Castro
Luis Juan Alva Castro is a Peruvian politician. He was born on February 17, 1942, in the city of Trujillo. He served as the 2nd Vicepresident of the Republic, Prime Minister and President of Peruvian Chamber of Deputies during the government of President Alan García.He was elected to the Peruvian...
. Sánchez was the author of more than one hundred books.