Bolaños Geyer, Enrique José (b. May 13, 1928) - Nicaraguan politician, President of Nicaragua (2002-2007) and Vice President of Nicaragua (1997-2000).
| Enrique Jose Bolanios Geyer | |||||||
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| Predecessor | Jose Arnoldo Aleman Lacayo | ||||||
| Successor | Daniel Ortega | ||||||
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| Predecessor | Julia de la Cruz Mena Rivera | ||||||
| Successor | Leopoldo Navarro | ||||||
| Birth | May 13, 1928 (91 years old) Masaya , Nicaragua | ||||||
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| Children | 5 children | ||||||
| The consignment | Alliance for the Republic | ||||||
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| Religion | Catholic | ||||||
| Awards | [d] | ||||||
Biography
- Born May 13, 1928 in Masai
- In 1949 he got married.
- In 1952, he opened his agricultural production company, SAIMSA (Masai Industrial Agricultural Services).
- Arrested on October 20, 1981 for violating censorship laws (for criticizing the regime of Daniel Ortega
- In July 1982, he was arrested and sent to prison.
- He won the 1996 vice president election.
- January 10, 1997 - sworn in.
- He won the 2001 presidential election.
- January 10, 2002 - sworn in.
- January 12, 2002 - launched a campaign against corruption, which resulted in the arrest and conviction of the predecessor of Bolanos Arnoldo Aleman .
- In 2006, opposition candidate Daniel Ortega won the presidential election.
- January 10, 2007 - officially ceased to be the president of Nicaragua .