Alberto Fujimori

1938

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Biography

Alberto Fujimori is a former politician who served as the President of Peru from 1990 to 2000. He was born in 1938 in Peru and is of Japanese descent. Fujimori is known for his controversial presidency, implementing economic reforms and leading a hardline stance against terrorist groups in Peru. He fled to Japan in 2000 amidst corruption scandals and was later arrested in Chile to face charges of human rights abuses and corruption. Fujimori was extradited to Peru in 2007 and convicted on multiple charges.