Juan Perón
8 October 1895 – 1 July 1974
Juan Perón was an Argentine army officer and politician who served three terms as president of Argentina. His political movement, Peronism, combined populist and labor-oriented policies and remained a dominant force in Argentine politics long after his death.
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Life events
Juan Domingo Perón was born in the province of Buenos Aires.
Source: en.wikipedia.orgPerón began his military career by enrolling at the national military academy.
Source: en.wikipedia.orgPerón participated in the coup and rose through government posts, becoming Secretary of Labor.
Source: en.wikipedia.orgPerón married Eva Duarte, who became a powerful political partner as Eva Perón.
Source: en.wikipedia.orgPerón won the presidency and launched his Peronist program of social and labor reforms.
Source: en.wikipedia.orgA military coup removed Perón from power, sending him into a long exile abroad.
Source: en.wikipedia.orgAfter nearly two decades in exile, Perón returned and won the presidency for a third time.
Source: en.wikipedia.orgPerón died while serving as president and was succeeded by his wife Isabel.
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