Rogelio Miranda
Bolivian general and diplomat
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Rogelio Miranda Baldivia (born 1922, La Paz) is a Bolivian general. He was also Bolivian Ambassador to the United Kingdom (1974–1978).
In 1970, Miranda lead a military coup against president Ovando, subsequently declaring himself as president over the junta that he was planning on installing. However, the revolt not long after by the troops under General Torres led to a merging of the two groups and the instatement of Torres as president instead.