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Eduardo Rodríguez
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former president of Bolivia
Key facts
- Vice president
- Vacant
- Preceded by
- Carlos Mesa
- Succeeded by
- Evo Morales
- Born
- ( 1956-03-02 ) 2 March 1956 (age 70) , Cochabamba , Bolivia
- Party
- Independent
- Spouse
- Fanny Elena Arguedas
- Alma mater
- University of San Simón , Harvard University
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Eduardo
- Family name
- Rodríguez
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Bolivia
- Place of birth
- Cochabamba
- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- president of Bolivia
- Political party
- independent politician
- Languages spoken
- Spanish
- Religion
- Catholicism
- Image
- Eduardo Rodríguez Veltzé en la XV Cumbre Iberoamericana (cropped).jpg
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- date of birth
- 1956-03-02
- Commons category
- Eduardo Rodríguez Veltzé
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- Eduardo Rodríguez
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Encyclopedic overview
Eduardo Rodríguez Veltzé (born 2 March 1956) is a Bolivian judge who briefly served as the 64th president of Bolivia from 2005 to 2006 on an interim basis following the resignation of President Carlos Mesa during the 2005 political crisis. Prior to his temporary role as president, he was the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Bolivia.
Background
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Eduardo Rodríguez” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.