Jorge Villavicencio
Jorge Alejandro Villavicencio Álvarez (1958 – 20 July 2020) was a Guatemalan surgeon and politician. He was Minister of Public Health and Social Assistance from 2 May 2012 to 24 September 2014 during the Otto Pérez Molina presidency.
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| Minister of Public Health and Social Security | |
| In office May 2, 2012 – September 24, 2014 | |
| President | Otto Pérez Molina |
| Preceded by | Francisco Arredondo |
| Succeeded by | Luis Enrique Monterroso |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1958 Guatemala |
| Died | July 20, 2020 Guatemala City, Guatemala |
| Nationality | Guatemalan |
| Alma mater | Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala |
| Profession | Politician, Physician, Surgeon |
In 2019, Villavicencio was arrested and sent to a private military prison over corruption accusations.
Villavicencio died of COVID-19 at a hospital in Guatemala City on 20 July 2020, aged 62.[1]
References
- Exministro Jorge Villavicencio muere por covid-19 (in Spanish)
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