Jacobo Árbenz Guzmán
Jacobo Árbenz Guzmán was a Guatemalan military officer and politician who served as the President of Guatemala from 1951 until his overthrow in 1954. His administration is known for implementing agrarian reform and social policies that aimed to modernize Guatemala, which ultimately led to tensions with the United States and the CIA, culminating in a coup that removed him from power.
Born on Sep 14, 1913 (112 years old)
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Peru:
Árbenz was overthrown by a CIA-organized coup due to his agrarian reform policies.
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Guatemala:
He was a key figure in the political changes that followed the 1944 revolution.
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Guatemala:
Jacobo Árbenz Guzmán was the president of Guatemala whose government was overthrown during the anti-communist uprising in 1953.
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Guatemala:
Jacobo Árbenz was the constitutional president of Guatemala who launched three economic projects during his government.
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Guatemala:
Jacobo Árbenz Guzmán resigned from the presidency on June 27, 1954, due to a coup d'état.
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Guatemala:
The road is also known as the road to the Atlantic or the Jacobo Árbenz Guzmán highway.
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Guatemala:
Jacobo Árbenz Guzmán was overthrown in 1954, leading to the repeal of the 1945 Constitution.
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Guatemala:
Jacobo Árbenz was the president of Guatemala whose government was overthrown in 1954.
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Guatemala:
Jacobo Árbenz Guzmán was the president of Guatemala from 1951 to 1954 and is a significant figure in the study of modern Guatemalan history.
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Switzerland:
Jacobo Árbenz Guzmán was the reformist president of Guatemala whom Frida Kahlo protested against.
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