Anastasio Somoza García

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Anastasio Somoza García was a Nicaraguan military leader and politician who established a long-lasting family dictatorship that dominated Nicaragua’s politics and economy in the mid-20th century.

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Label Occurrences
Anastasio Somoza García canonical 11
Luis Somoza Debayle 1
Somoza 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human ⓘ
military leader ⓘ
politician ⓘ
assassinatedBy Rigoberto López Pérez ⓘ
birthDate 1896-02-01 ⓘ
birthPlace San Marcos, Carazo, Nicaragua ⓘ
burialPlace Nicaragua ⓘ
cameToPowerThrough military coup ⓘ
causeOfDeath assassination ⓘ
gunshot wound ⓘ
child Anastasio Somoza Debayle ⓘ
Lillian Somoza Debayle ⓘ
Luis Somoza Debayle ⓘ
controlled Nicaraguan economy ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Nicaragua ⓘ
deathDate 1956-09-29 ⓘ
deathPlace Panama City, Panama ⓘ
linked to: Panama City
economicPolicy crony capitalism ⓘ
education La Salle Institute (United States) ⓘ
era 20th century ⓘ
ethnicGroup White Latin American ⓘ
familyName Somoza ⓘ
founded Somoza family dynasty ⓘ
linked to: Somoza dictatorship
givenName Anastasio ⓘ
headOfGovernment Nicaragua ⓘ
headOfState Nicaragua ⓘ
ideology anti-communism ⓘ
authoritarianism ⓘ
languageSpoken Spanish ⓘ
militaryBranch Nicaraguan National Guard ⓘ
militaryRank General ⓘ
name Anastasio Somoza García ⓘ
nationality Nicaraguan ⓘ
notableEvent overthrow of President Juan Bautista Sacasa ⓘ
notableFor establishing a long-lasting family dictatorship in Nicaragua ⓘ
notableWork establishment of the Somoza family dictatorship in Nicaragua ⓘ
opposedBy Nicaraguan opposition ⓘ
intellectuals and students in Nicaragua ⓘ
periodOfRule 1936-1956 ⓘ
politicalParty Nationalist Liberal Party (Nicaragua) ⓘ
positionHeld Commander of the National Guard of Nicaragua ⓘ
President of Nicaragua ⓘ
relative Somoza family ⓘ
linked to: Somoza dictatorship
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
spouse Salvadora Debayle ⓘ
supportedBy United States government ⓘ
termEnd 1947-05-01 ⓘ
1956-09-29 ⓘ
termStart 1937-01-01 ⓘ
1950-05-21 ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Somoza dictatorship → founder → Anastasio Somoza García ⓘ
Somoza dictatorship → keyLeader → Anastasio Somoza García ⓘ
Somoza dictatorship → keyLeader → Luis Somoza Debayle ⓘ
linked to: Anastasio Somoza García
National Guard of Nicaragua → foundedBy → Anastasio Somoza García ⓘ
National Guard of Nicaragua → allegiance → Anastasio Somoza García ⓘ
Augusto César Sandino → opponent → Anastasio Somoza García ⓘ
Augusto César Sandino → killedUnderRegimeOf → Anastasio Somoza García ⓘ
Guardia Nacional (Nicaragua) → notableCommander → Anastasio Somoza García ⓘ
subject linked to: Guardia Nacional
Anastasio Somoza García → name → Anastasio Somoza García ⓘ
Anastasio Somoza García → familyName → Somoza ⓘ
linked to: Anastasio Somoza García
Anastasio Somoza Debayle → father → Anastasio Somoza García ⓘ
Luis Somoza Debayle → predecessor → Anastasio Somoza García ⓘ
Luis Somoza Debayle → father → Anastasio Somoza García ⓘ