Valentín Paniagua
Peruvian politician
Died when: 70 years 23 days (840 months)Star Sign: Libra
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Valentín Toribio Demetrio Agustin Paniagua Corazao (23 September 1936 – 16 October 2006) was a Peruvian lawyer and politician who briefly served as President of Peru from 2000 to 2001.
Elected President of Congress on 16 November 2000, he ascended to the presidency as incumbent Alberto Fujimori and both his Vice Presidents resigned by 22 November 2000.
Due to Fujimori shortening his presidential term in order to expire on 28 July 2001, Paniagua's main task was to oversee the new elections.
Paniagua was a longtime member of Popular Action, serving as Secretary General and Party President.
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