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Alejandro Celestino Toledo Manrique

born 1945

About this person

Wikipedia Summary

Alejandro Celestino Toledo Manrique is a Peruvian former politician who served as President of Peru, from 2001 to 2006. He gained international prominence after leading the opposition against president Alberto Fujimori, who held the presidency from 1990 to 2000. On 21 October 2024 he was sentenced to 20 years in prison for taking $35 million in bribes to award the Brazilian company Odebrecht with a highway contract.

Biographical & Professional Details

Date of birth
March 28, 1946
Cabana
Citizenship

Peru

Occupations & fields
economistpoliticianlecturervisiting docent
Awards & honours
Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic‎Grand Collar of the Order of BoyacáGrand Cross, Special Class of the Order of the Sun of PeruGrand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of PolandKnight Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republichonorary doctor of the Peking University
Field and occupation
bývalý peruánský prezident, ekonom
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