Dina Boluarte
Dina Ercilia Boluarte Zegarra (born 31 May 1962) is a Peruvian lawyer and politician who is the current President of Peru since 2022.[1] Before, she was the First Vice President of Peru from 2021 to 2022.[2]
Dina Boluarte | |
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![]() Boluarte in 2022 | |
President of Peru | |
Assumed office 7 December 2022 | |
Prime Minister |
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First Vice President | Vacant |
Second Vice President | Vacant |
Preceded by | Pedro Castillo |
First Vice President of Peru | |
In office 28 July 2021 – 7 December 2022 | |
President | Pedro Castillo |
Preceded by | Martín Vizcarra (2018) |
Succeeded by | Vacant |
Personal details | |
Born | Chalhuanca, Peru | 31 May 1962
Political party | Free Peru (2017–present) |
Spouse(s) | David Gómez Villasante |
Children | 2 |
Education | University of San Martín de Porres |
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Boluarte is the first woman to become President of Peru.[3] She was sworn in following a failed self-coup d'état by President Pedro Castillo which caused his impeachment, removal from office, and arrest.
References
- Peru’s Dina Boluarte Sworn in as First Female President After Castillo Exit Bloomberg. Retrieved 8 December 2022.
- "Peru Nervously Awaits Outcome Nine Days After Presidential Vote". International Business Times. 16 June 2021. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
- "Who is Dina Boluarte, Peru's first female president?". CNN. 8 December 2022.
Other websites
- "Conoce al candidato Dina Ercilia Boluarte Zegarra por Lima + Residentes Extranjeros 2020". Voto Informado (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 June 2021.
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