Is Juan María Bordaberry A-List?

Elected President of Uruguay

Elected President following the 1971 elections; initially governs with a center-right platform.

Orchestrates Self-Coup

Dissolves the General Assembly in a self-coup, establishing a military-influenced Council of State.

Overthrown by the Military

Ousted by the military due to disagreements, marking the end of his rule.

Convicted of Crimes

Convicted of crimes related to his role in the dictatorship.

Death in Montevideo

Dies under house arrest in Montevideo, leaving a legacy defined by authoritarianism.

Legacy as Dictator

Remembered for his authoritarian rule and the human rights abuses that occurred under his regime.