Lidia Gueiler

Lydia Gueiler
Lidia Gueiler 1980
56th President of Bolivia
In office
16 November 1979 – 17 July 1980
Vice PresidentVacant
Preceded byAlberto Natusch
Succeeded byLuis García Meza
President of the Chamber of Deputies
In office
4 August 1979 – 16 November 1979
Preceded byJorge Ríos
Succeeded byJosé Zegarra
Parliamentary offices
Senator for Cochabamba
In office
2 August 1989 – 2 August 1993
SubstituteMedardo Navia
Preceded byGonzalo Sánchez de Lozada
Succeeded byJoaquín Aguirre
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
from Cochabamba
In office
1 August 1979 – 16 November 1979
ConstituencyParty list
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
from La Paz
In office
August 1962 – August 1964
ConstituencyParty list
Substitute
August 1956 – August 1958
DeputyEmma Gutiérrez
ConstituencyParty list
Personal details
BornLydia Gueiler Tejada
(1921-08-28)28 August 1921
Cochabamba, Bolivia
Died9 May 2011(2011-05-09) (aged 89)
La Paz, Bolivia
PartyRevolutionary Party of the National Left (1963–1979)
Other political
affiliations
Spouses
  • Mareirian Pérez Ramírez
    (m. 1936; sep. 1941)
  • Edwin Möller Paccieri
    (divorced)
Parents
  • Moisés Gueiler Grunewelt
  • Raquel Tejada Albornoz
Relatives
Signature
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Lydia Gueiler Tejada (28 August 1921 – 9 May 2011) was a Bolivian politician who served as the 56th president of Bolivia from 1979 to 1980. She was one of the first female republican heads of state and the first woman to serve as president of Bolivia.