Javier Pérez de Cuéllar
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Summary
Javier Pérez de Cuéllar was born in Lima[1]. He died in Lima[2]. He worked as a politician[3], diplomat[4], lawyer[5], ambassador[6], and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,297 views/month, #7,105 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Presbítero Matias Maestro[9]
- Spouse: Yvette Roberts-Darricau[10]
- Country of citizenship: Peru[11]
- Native language: Spanish[12]
- Occupation: jurist[13], head of government[14]
- Field of work: diplomacy[15], international law[16], jurisprudence[17]
- Position held: United Nations Secretary-General[18], President of the Council of Ministers of Peru[19], Minister of Foreign Affairs of Peru[20], ambassador of Peru to France[21], ambassador of Peru to Poland[22], ambassador of Peru to the Soviet Union[23], ambassador of Peru to Switzerland[24]
- Employer: United Nations[25]
- Educated at: Pontifical Catholic University of Peru[26], Colegio San Agustín[27]
- Award received: Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding[28], Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[29], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[30], Olof Palme Prize[31], Princess of Asturias Award for International Cooperation[32], Four Freedoms Award – Freedom Medal[33], Freedom Award[34], Grand Cordon of the National Order of the Cedar[35], Grand Cross Special Class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[36], Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[37], Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland[38], Grand Cross of the Order of the Southern Cross[39], Grand Cross of the Order of the Oak Crown[40], Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[41]
- Religion or worldview: Catholicism[42]
- Sex or gender: male[43]
- Member of political party: Union for Peru[44]
Why It Matters
Javier Pérez de Cuéllar has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]
FAQs
Where was Javier Pérez de Cuéllar born?
Javier Pérez de Cuéllar's place of birth was Lima[1].
Where did Javier Pérez de Cuéllar die?
Javier Pérez de Cuéllar died in Lima[2].
Who was Javier Pérez de Cuéllar married to?
Javier Pérez de Cuéllar's spouses include Yvette Roberts-Darricau[10].
What did Javier Pérez de Cuéllar do for work?
Javier Pérez de Cuéllar worked as a politician[3], diplomat[4], lawyer[5], ambassador[6], and university teacher[7].
Where did Javier Pérez de Cuéllar go to school?
Javier Pérez de Cuéllar was educated at Pontifical Catholic University of Peru[26] and Colegio San Agustín[27].
What awards did Javier Pérez de Cuéllar receive?
Honors received include Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding[28], Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[29], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[30], and Olof Palme Prize[31].