Hormando Vaca Diez (born April 30, 1949) died (February 9th 2010)[1]was formerly president of the upper house (Senate) of the Bolivian National Congress. In line for the post of president after Carlos Mesa's resignation, he declined amid protests against him, in a televised speech where he stated that the recent protests were caused by Carlos Mesa and Evo Morales. He died on February 9, 2010, in a quinta in the city of Warnes, due to a heart attack.
