Jacobo Majluta Azar
President of the Dominican Republic (1934–1996)
Jacobo Majluta Azar (October 9, 1934 – March 2, 1996) was a Dominican politician. He was Vice President of the Dominican Republic during the Antonio Guzmán Fernández presidency between 1978 to 1982. He became President of the Dominican Republic after Guzmán Fernández killed himself in 1982. He was president for a month between July to August 1982.
Jacobo Majluta Azar | |
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47th President of the Dominican Republic | |
In office July 4, 1982 – August 16, 1982 | |
Vice President | None |
Preceded by | Antonio Guzmán |
Succeeded by | Salvador Jorge Blanco |
32nd Vice President of the Dominican Republic | |
In office August 16, 1978 – July 4, 1982 | |
President | Antonio Guzmán |
Preceded by | Carlos R. Goico |
Succeeded by | None |
Personal details | |
Born | October 9, 1934 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Dominican Republic |
Died | March 2, 1996 (aged 61) Tampa, Florida, United States |
Nationality | Dominican Republic |
Political party | Revolutionary |
Other political affiliations | Independent Revolutionary |
Spouse(s) | Ana Elisa Aurora Villanueva Callot |
Children | 1 daughter |
Mother | Elena Azar Azar |
Father | Jacobo Majluta Sgallar |
Residence | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
Alma mater | Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo |
Profession | Accountant |
Majluta Azar died on March 2, 1996 in Tampa, Florida of lung cancer.[1][2]
References
change- ↑ "Jacobo Majluta Azar". orlandosentinel.com. Orlando Sentinel. 5 March 1996. Archived from the original on 22 August 2016. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
- ↑ "OBITUARY:Jacobo Majluta". independent.co.uk. The Independent. 5 March 1996. Retrieved 8 August 2016.