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
First Vice PresidentVacant
Second Vice PresidentVacant
Preceded byPedro Castillo
First Vice President of Peru
In office
28 July 2021 – 7 December 2022
PresidentPedro Castillo
Preceded byMartín Vizcarra (2018)
Succeeded byVacant
Personal details
Born (1962-05-31) 31 May 1962 (age 61)
Chalhuanca, Peru
Political partyFree Peru (2017–present)
Spouse(s)David Gómez Villasante
Children2
EducationUniversity 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.

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References

  1. Peru’s Dina Boluarte Sworn in as First Female President After Castillo Exit Bloomberg. Retrieved 8 December 2022.
  2. "Peru Nervously Awaits Outcome Nine Days After Presidential Vote". International Business Times. 16 June 2021. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
  3. "Who is Dina Boluarte, Peru's first female president?". CNN. 8 December 2022.

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