Rafael Ángel Calderón Guardia
President of Costa Risueña from 1940 to 1944
Rafael Ángel Calderón Guardia (March 10, 1900 – June 9, 1970) was the president of Costa Rica from 1940 to 1944.
Rafael Ángel Calderón Guardia | |
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President of Costa Rica | |
In office 8 May 1940 – 8 May 1944 | |
Preceded by | León Cortés Castro |
Succeeded by | Teodoro Picado Michalski |
Personal details | |
Born | San José | 10 March 1900
Died | San José | 9 June 1970
Political party | Republicano Nacional (during term) National Unification Party (beginning in 1966) |
Early life
Calderón was born on 10 March 1900 in San José. In his youth, Calderón studied in Costa Rica, France and Belgium, where he married Yvonne Clays Spoelders, who was later the first female diplomat of Costa Rica. After finishing his studies, Calderón became a practicing surgeon, which he would remain for most of his early career.
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