Gustavo Noboa
Gustavo José Joaquín Noboa Bejarano (21 August 1937 – 16 February 2021) was an Ecuadorian politician. He was the 42nd President of Ecuador from 22 January 2000 to 15 January 2003. Before, he was the Vice President during Jamil Mahuad's government from 1998 to 2000.
Gustavo Noboa | |
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| 42nd President of Ecuador | |
| In office 22 January 2000 – 15 January 2003 | |
| Vice President | Pedro Pinto Rubianes |
| Preceded by | Jamil Mahuad |
| Succeeded by | Lucio Gutiérrez |
| Vice President of Ecuador | |
| In office 10 August 1998 – 21 January 2000 | |
| President | Jamil Mahuad |
| Preceded by | Pedro Aguayo Cubillo |
| Succeeded by | Pedro Pinto Rubianes |
| Governor of Guayas | |
| In office March 1983 – August 1984 | |
| President | Osvaldo Hurtado Larrea |
| Succeeded by | Jaime Nebot |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Gustavo José Joaquín Noboa Bejarano 21 August 1937 Guayaquil, Ecuador |
| Died | 16 February 2021 (aged 83) Miami, Florida, United States |
| Nationality | Ecuadorian |
| Political party | Popular Democracy |
| Spouse(s) | María Isabel Baquerizo |
| Alma mater | University of Guayaquil |
Noboa was born on 21 August 1937 in Guayaquil, Ecuador. He was married to María Isabel Baquerizo. In March 2006, Noboa was put under house arrest for mishandling Ecuador's foreign debt.[1]
Noboa died at a hospital in Miami, Florida from a heart attack while having brain cancer surgery on 16 February 2021, aged 83.[2]
References
- ↑ "Ecuador's ex-President Gustavo Noboa released from house arrest", The Associated Press, March 17, 2006
- ↑ "Murió el expresidente Gustavo Noboa", El Universo, February 16, 2021