Anastasio Somoza Debayle Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Anastasio Somoza Debayle, based on 4 World History Database records associated with Nicaragua.

4 records1963–19803 events1 places

Chronological biography

1963

President of Nicaragua1963

Government / Government of Nicaragua · President of Nicaragua

Appointed President of Nicaragua, succeeds his brother Anastasio

1980

Assassination of Anastasio Somoza Debayle17 September 1980

Government / Government of Nicaragua · Former President of Nicaragua · Asuncion

Is assassinated in Paraguay after exile from Nicaragua.

Death of Anastasio Somoza Debayle17 September 1980

Government / Government of Nicaragua · Former President of Nicaragua · Asuncion

Dies after an armed attack on his vehicle in Paraguay.

Death of Anastasio Somoza Debayle17 September 1980

Politics / Liberal Nationalist Party · President of Nicaragua · Asuncion

Death of Anastasio Somoza Debayle

Titles and roles

Former President of Nicaragua · President of Nicaragua

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.