Luis Somoza Debayle
Luis Somoza Debayle | |
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Somoza in 1956 | |
| 30th President of Nicaragua | |
| In office 3 February 1957 – 1 May 1963 Acting: 29 September 1956 – 3 February 1957 | |
| Vice President | Vacant |
| Preceded by | Anastasio Somoza García |
| Succeeded by | René Schick |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 November 1922 |
| Died | 13 April 1967 (aged 44) |
| Party | Nationalist Liberal Party (PLN) |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 7 |
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Luis Anastasio Somoza Debayle (18 November 1922 – 13 April 1967) was the 30th President of Nicaragua from 1957 until his resignation in 1963. He succeeded to the presidency following the death of his father, Anastasio Somoza García. The Somoza family was the most powerful family in the country at that time.