Javier Pérez de Cuéllar
5th Secretary-General of the United Nations (1920-2020)
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Peruvian diplomat who ran the UN for nearly a decade, then pivoted to prime minister. Pérez de Cuéllar's tenure as secretary-general (1982–1991) landed him at the center of Cold War diplomacy and post-Soviet reshuffling.
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Javier Felipe Ricardo Pérez de Cuéllar Guerra was a Peruvian diplomat and politician who served as the fifth secretary-general of the United Nations from 1982 to 1991. He later served as prime minister of Peru from 2000 to 2001.
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