Fernando Belaunde
PerupoliticianMaleb. 19126.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Fernando Belaunde was a prominent Peruvian politician and architect who served as the President of Peru from 1963 to 1968 and again from 1980 to 1985. Known for his commitment to democracy and modernization, Belaunde's presidency focused on infrastructure development and social reform. His first term was cut short by a military coup led by General Juan Velasco Alvarado in 1968, an event that deeply impacted Peru's political landscape. Belaunde's legacy includes his efforts to promote civil liberties and economic progress, as well as his enduring influence on Peruvian politics.
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Fernando Belaúnde is noted for receiving the first papal visit to Peru.
No me pierdo esa foto, una crónica de Fernando Vivas sobre el viaje de José María Balcázar al papa León XIV al PerúPeru· 2026-06-21
Fernando Belaunde was in office during the installation of the first high-level commission to define the Costa Verde project.
La Costa Verde, por Aldo Facho Dede | Lima | Callao | OPINIONPeru· 2026-02-12
Fernando Belaunde was a significant figure in Acción Popular, with factions emerging even during his lifetime.
Acción Popular | Sonsones y filisteos, por Mario Ghibellini | OPINIONPeru· 2025-12-21
Fernando Belaúnde is referenced in a quote regarding political disputes.
Acción Popular | A lampazos aprendí. Una crónica de Fernando Vivas sobre cómo el partido quedó fuera de las elecciones | Alfredo Barnechea | Julio Chávez | POLITICAPeru· 2025-12-15
Fernando Belaunde is remembered as the founder of Acción Popular and an honest president who led democratic struggles.
Es lamentable que un partido histórico como Acción Popular haya llegado a esto. | OPINIONPeru· 2025-12-15Fernando Beláunde is a former two-time president of Peru who founded the Acción Popular party.
Perú: anulan primarias de Acción Popular y frenan su participación electoral en 2026
Panama· 2025-12-14
Fernando Belaunde founded the historical organization Acción Popular.
Acción Popular enfrenta un trance que pone en cuestión su principal activo. | OPINIONPeru· 2025-12-11Fernando Belaunde is cited as a significant historical figure associated with Acción Popular.
La gran mayoría de organizaciones políticas no tiene vida partidaria real que justifique elecciones primarias | OPINIONPeru· 2025-11-02
Fernando Belaunde is mentioned as a promoter of the modernization of Lima.
Municipalidad | Lima | Obras | Legado de improvisaciones, por Aldo Facho | OPINIONPeru· 2025-09-24
Fernando Belaúnde is mentioned as a historical political figure in Peru.
¿Tendremos una segunda vuelta boliviana? Una crónica de Fernando Vivas |MAS | Evo Morales | TLCnota | POLITICAPeru· 2025-08-24
Fernando Belaunde is mentioned as a key figure who won the elections in 1963 and granted universal suffrage to women.
¿A qué edad debemos votar?, por Francisco Miró Quesada Rada | OPINIONPeru· 2025-08-06
Fernando Belaunde is mentioned in relation to the marginal road project in the jungle.
Rafael Lopez Aliaga| MML | Mezquindades de ayer y hoy, por Juan Paredes Castro | OPINIONPeru· 2025-07-23
Fernando Belaunde was genuinely interested in knowing his country through his numerous walks.
Elecciones: estilos e identidades, por Santiago Pedraglio | OPINIONPeru· 2025-06-03
Fernando Belaúnde served as the president of Peru during two non-consecutive terms.
Diario Co Latino - Informándote con Credibilidad
El Salvador· 2025-04-20
Fernando Belaunde was a former president of Peru whom Vargas Llosa supported in several elections.
Mario Vargas Llosa, la vida política del Nobel | POLITICAPeru· 2025-04-14
Fernando Belaúnde was a centrist politician who competed against Haya in the 1962 presidential elections.
APRA: 100 años creyendo que son de izquierda | Alan García . Una crónica de Fernando Vivas | POLITICAPeru· 2025-04-06
Fernando Belaunde is recalled for his hurried exit during a past coup in Peru.
Golpe avisa, por Javier Díaz Albertini | OPINIONPeru· 2025-03-13