Alfredo Oscar Saint Jean
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Alfredo Oscar Saint Jean | |
De facto President of Argentina
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In office June 18, 1982 – July 1, 1982 |
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Preceded by | Leopoldo Galtieri |
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Succeeded by | Reynaldo Bignone |
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Born | 1926 Buenos Aires |
Profession | Military |
Alfredo Oscar Saint-Jean (b. 1926) is the former army brigade general who briefly served as interim de facto President of Argentina from June 18 to July 1, 1982, during a period of military rule, after his predecessor Leopoldo Galtieri was ousted from office due to the country's defeat in the Falklands (Malvinas) War. He was succeeded by General Reynaldo Bignone.
Preceded by Leopoldo Galtieri |
President of Argentina De facto – 1982 |
Succeeded by Reynaldo Bignone |