Efraín Goldenberg

Peruvian prime Minister
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroPeruvian prime Minister
PlacesPeru
isPolitician Diplomat
Work fieldPolitics
Gender
Male
Religion:Judaism
Birth29 December 1929, Lima
Age95 years
The details

Biography

Efraín Goldenberg Schreiber, or "Efraím," served as Peru's finance minister, foreign relations minister, and prime minister in the 1990s.

Early life

Goldenberg was born on December 29, 1929, in Lima, Peru, to Jewish Romanian immigrants. He grew up in Talara, and attended the Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos.

Political career

On February 17, 1994, he was sworn in as Prime Minister of Peru by then President Alberto Fujimori, a position that he held until 1995. He was Peru's foreign relations minister prior to this office (August 28, 1993–95).[1][2][3]

On October 10, 1999, he became Peru's Finance Minister.[4]

Business career

He has had a prominent role in the business community as chairperson of the National Fisheries Society and director of the Fund for the Promoting of Exports.

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