Efraín Goldenberg

Efraín Goldenberg
Prime Minister of Peru
In office
17 February 1994 – 28 July 1995
President Alberto Fujimori
Preceded by Alfonso Bustamante y Bustamante
Succeeded by Dante Córdova Blanco
Personal details
Born Efraín Goldenberg Schreiber
(1929-12-28) 28 December 1929
Lima, Peru
Nationality Peruvian
Spouse(s) Irene Pravatiner
Alma mater National University of San Marcos
Profession Politician

Efraín Goldenberg Schreiber, or "Efraím," (born 28 December 1929)[1] served as Peru's finance minister, foreign relations minister, and prime minister in the 1990s.[2]

Early life

Goldenberg was born on December 28, 1929,[3][4] in Lima, Peru, to Jewish Romanian immigrants. He grew up in Talara, and attended the Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos.[5]

Political career

On February 17, 1994, he was sworn in as Prime Minister of Peru by then President Alberto Fujimori, a position that he held until 1995. He was Peru's foreign relations minister prior to this office (August 28, 1993–95).

On October 10, 1999, he became Peru's Finance Minister.

Business career

He has had a prominent role in the business community as chairperson of the National Fisheries Society and director of the Fund for the Promoting of Exports.

References

  1. ↑ Profile of Efraín Goldenberg Schreiber
  2. ↑ Catherine M. Conaghan - Fujimori's Peru: Deception in the Public Sphere 2005 - - Page 97 "Cabinet president Efraín Goldenberg announced that both Attorney General Colán and JNE board member Manuel Catorca were en route to Huánuco to lead an investigation. Meanwhile, the police arrested twelve of the seventeen suspects ."
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  5. ↑ Frank, Ben G. (2010). A Travel Guide to the Jewish Caribbean and Latin America. Pelican Publishing. p. 433. ISBN 978-1-4556-1330-4.
Political offices
Preceded by
Alfonso Bustamante y Bustamante		 Prime Minister of Peru
1994-1995		 Succeeded by
Dante Córdova Blanco
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