Óscar Arias
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Gender | Male |
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Age | 84 |
Date of birth | September 13,1940 |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Born | Heredia |
Costa Rica | |
Nationality | Costa Rican |
Spouse | Suzanne Fischel |
Presidential terms | May 8, 1986 – May 8, 1990, May 8, 2006 – May 8, 2010 |
Job | Politician |
Education | University of Costa Rica |
Boston University | |
London School of Economics and Political Science | |
University of Essex Colchester Campus | |
Books | The Struggle for Peace |
Horizons of Peace: The Costa Rican Contribution to the Peace Process in Central America | |
Arms Bazaar: 1995 Paul G. Hoffman Lecture | |
Children | Óscar Felipe Arias Penón |
Silvia Eugenia Arias Penón | |
Presidential term | May 8, 1986 – May 8, 1990, May 8, 2006 – May 8, 2010 |
Awards | Nobel Peace Prize |
Siblings | Rodrigo Arias Sánchez |
Party | National Liberation Party |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1653738 |
Óscar Arias Life story
Óscar Arias Sánchez is a Costa Rican activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate. He was President of Costa Rica from 1986 to 1990 and from 2006 to 2010. Arias was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1987 for his proposal of a negotiated solution to the Central American crisis.