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Luis Alberto Monge Álvarez (born 29 December 1925) was the President of Costa Rica from 1982 to 1986.He was born in Palmares Alajuela Province.Before becoming President in 1982 he served as ambassador to Israel was one of the founding members of the National Liberation Party (PLN) in 1951. He was also named a deputy in the Legislative Assembly at age 24 making him one of the youngest to reach such rank.Monge inherited an impoverished and distraught nation.

active years end date
1986-05-08
active years start date
1982-05-08
birth date
1925-12-29
birth place
Palmares (canton), Palmares, Alajuela
order in office
President of Costa Rica
party
National Liberation Party (Costa Rica)
successor
Óscar Arias
vice president
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