Gustavo Díaz Ordaz
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Gustavo Díaz Ordaz | |
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49th President of Mexico | |
In office 1 December 1964 – 30 November 1970 | |
Preceded by | Adolfo López Mateos |
Succeeded by | Luis Echeverría |
Governor of Puebla | |
In office 1942–1945 | |
Preceded by | Carlos I. Betancourt |
Succeeded by | Gonzalo Bautista Castillo |
Personal details | |
Born | Gustavo Díaz Ordaz Bolaños 12 March 1911 Ciudad Serdán, Puebla, Mexico |
Died | 15 July 1979 Mexico City, Mexico | (aged 68)
Nationality | Mexican |
Political party | Institutional Revolutionary Party |
Spouse(s) | Guadalupe Borja (m. 1937–1974, her death) |
Profession | politician |
Gustavo Díaz Ordaz Bolaños (Spanish pronunciation: [gusˈtaβo ˈðias orˈðas]; 12 March 1911 – 15 July 1979) was a Mexican politician. He was a member of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI). He served as the President of Mexico from 1964 to 1970. His distant cousin was comedian Roberto Gomez Bolaños.
Díaz Ordaz died in Mexico City, Mexico on 15 July 1979 from colorectal cancer, aged 68.
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