Federico Castillo Yanes
Salvadoran military officer
Intro | Salvadoran military officer | |
Places | El Salvador | |
was | Soldier Military personnel Politician Civil servant Military officer | |
Work field | Military Politics | |
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Birth | 7 January 1921, El Salvador | |
Death | 13 April 2013 (aged 92 years) | |
Star sign | Capricorn |
Federico Castillo Yanes (died 13 April 2013) was a Salvadoran military officer who served as the Minister of National Defense of El Salvador from 1 July 1977 until his resignation on 15 October 1979.
Federico Castillo Yanes was born in El Salvador and became officer in the Army.
He was appointed as Minister of National Defense by President Carlos Humberto Romero on 1 July 1977. He resigned and left for exile on 15 October 1979 following the overthrow of President Romero.
Castillo Yanes died in San Salvador, El Salvador, on 13 April 2013.