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Luis Guillermo Solís

Politician · born April 25, 1958

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Luis Guillermo Solís Rivera is a Costa Rican political scientist, historian and politician who served as the 47th President of Costa Rica from 2014 to 2018. A member of the Citizens' Action Party, he has had an academic career spanning more than three decades.

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  1. ~23Named Fulbright Scholarship1981
  2. 56Became President of Costa RicaMay 8, 2014

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