Luis Alberto Lacalle

About

Politician who was the President of Uruguay from 1990 to 1995. During his tenure he issued many economic reforms and attempted to move his country into a free market economy.

Before Fame

In 1964, he obtained his degree from University of the Republic's prestigious law school.

Trivia

Prior to realizing his political ambitions, he worked as a journalist for Clarin, a popular Latin American newspaper.

Family Life

He had three children with wife, María Julia Pou Brito del Pino.

Associated With

He and Joyce Banda have both served as Presidents of their respective countries.