Eduardo Rafael Cáceres Lehnhoff (2 June 1906 – 31 January 1980) was a
Guatemalan politician who served as
Vice President
A vice president, also director in British English, is an officer in government or business who is below the president (chief executive officer) in rank. It can also refer to executive vice presidents, signifying that the vice president is o ...
from 1 July 1970 to 1 July 1974 in the cabinet of
Carlos Arana.
He was killed on 31 January 1980 in the
Burning of the Spanish Embassy
The Burning of the Spanish Embassy (sometimes called the Spanish Embassy Massacre or the Spanish Embassy Fire) refers to the occupation of the Spanish Embassy in Guatemala City, Guatemala, on January 31, 1980, by indigenous peasants of the Com ...
in
Guatemala City
Guatemala City ( es, Ciudad de Guatemala), known locally as Guatemala or Guate, is the capital and largest city of Guatemala, and the most populous urban area in Central America. The city is located in the south-central part of the country, ne ...
.
[Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio profile]
References
Vice presidents of Guatemala
People of the Guatemalan Civil War
People murdered in Guatemala
Guatemalan murder victims
Deaths from fire
1980 deaths
1906 births
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