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Violeta Barrios Torres de Chamorro ( Spanish pronunciation: [bjoˈleta tʃaˈmoro]; 18 October 1929) [1] is a Nicaraguan former politician who served as the 55th President of Nicaragua from 1990 to 1997. She was the first and, to date, only woman to hold the position of president of Nicaragua.
Violeta Barrios de Chamorro (born October 18, 1929, Rivas, Nicaragua) is a Nicaraguan newspaper publisher and politician who served as president of Nicaragua from 1990 to 1997. She was Central America’s first woman president.
Violeta Barrios Torres ( Rivas, 18 de octubre de 1929), más conocida como Violeta Barrios de Chamorro, es una política y periodista nicaragüense, presidenta de Nicaragua desde el 25 de abril de 1990 hasta el 10 de enero de 1997. Fue la primera mujer en el continente americano en ser electa al cargo de presidenta de la República.
Jun 12, 1989 · Comandantes do not like to be called boys, and both Dona Violeta and her newspaper have been singled out for harsh treatment over the years. The walls of her home are often defaced with insulting...
Learn about the life and career of Violeta Chamorro, who became the first woman president of Nicaragua in 1990 after her husband Pedro Joaquin Chamorro was assassinated by the Somoza regime. Find out how she faced the challenges of the Sandinista revolution, the U.S. intervention and the civil war.
Learn about the life and achievements of Violeta Barrios de Chamorro, Nicaragua's first woman president and a newspaper publisher who opposed the Sandinista regime. Find out how she won the 1990 elections, reversed some Sandinista policies, and promoted peace and reconciliation.
Jun 27, 2018 · Learn about the life and achievements of Violeta Barrios de Chamorro, the first woman president of Nicaragua and a leading anti-Somoza and anti-Sandinista activist. Find out how she became a newspaper magnate, a publicist, and a democratic leader through her autobiography and other sources.
