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Luis Piñerúa Ordaz

Luis Piñerúa Ordaz
Luis Maria Piñerua Ordaz.jpg
Minister of Home Affairs of Venezuela
In office
1992–1992
President Carlos Andrés Pérez
Preceded by Carmelo Lauría Lesseur
Minister of Home Affairs of Venezuela
In office
1974–1975
President Carlos Andrés Pérez
Succeeded by Octavio Lepage
Governor of Monagas
In office
1960–1961
President Rómulo Betancourt
Personal details
Born (1924-04-20)20 April 1924
Güiria, Venezuela
Died 8 February 2001(2001-02-08) (aged 76)
Caracas, Venezuela
Nationality Venezuelan
Profession politician

Luis María Piñerúa Ordaz (20 April 1924 - 8 February 2001) was the Democratic Action presidential candidate in the Venezuelan general election, 1978, losing to COPEI's Luis Herrera Campins. He held the post of Minister of Home Affairs of Venezuela in both the First Presidency of Carlos Andrés Pérez and Second Presidency of Carlos Andrés Pérez.



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