Horacio Tomás Liendo (17 December 1924 – 27 August 2007) was an Argentinian military officer, who served in various positions during the

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such as Minister of Labour between 1976 and 1979, and also Minister of Interior in 1981. Moreover, he was in charge of the presidency of Argentina during 21 days in 1981. He was born in Cordoba and was formed as Army officer at the

Colegio Militar de la Nación The National Military College ( es, Colegio Militar de la Nación) is the institution in charge of the undergraduate education of officers of the Argentine Army. It is located at El Palomar, Buenos Aires. Established on October 11, 1869, by Pres ...

. When President

Roberto Eduardo Viola Roberto Eduardo Viola (13 October 1924 – 30 September 1994) was an Argentine military officer who briefly served as president of Argentina from 29 March to 11 December 1981 as a military dictator. Early life He was born as Roberto Eduardo ...

was suffering a heart ailment in 1981, he became acting president. He died in Buenos Aires at age of 82.

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