Arturo Woodman Pollit (16 October 1931 – 2 July 2023) was a Peruvian engineer and politician. He was
National Unity
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's candidate for First Vice President of the
2006 general election, as the running mate of
Lourdes Flores Nano. The ticket placed third and failed to qualify in the run-off.
Woodman was the president of the Peruvian Sports Institute, having successfully led the organization of the
2004 Copa América
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and the
2005 U-17 World Championship.
Woodman died on 2 July 2023, at the age of 91.
Arturo Woodman, exjefe del IPD, falleció este domingo a los 91 años
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1931 births
2023 deaths
Peruvian people of English descent
National Unity (Peru) politicians
Peruvian engineers
People from Piura