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Héctor Ricardo Lacognata Zaragoza was an important person from Paraguay. He was born on September 6, 1962, and passed away on May 27, 2023, at the age of 60. He was a doctor, a politician, and a diplomat.

Who Was Héctor Lacognata?

Héctor Ricardo Lacognata Zaragoza was born in 1962. He grew up to become a very skilled person. He was a doctor who specialized in helping children. This type of doctor is called a pediatrician.

His Role in Government

Besides being a doctor, Mr. Lacognata was also involved in politics. A politician is someone who works in the government. He also served as a diplomat. A diplomat represents their country when dealing with other nations.

Minister of Foreign Relations

One of his most important jobs was being the Minister of Foreign Relations for Paraguay. This means he was in charge of how Paraguay talked and worked with other countries around the world. He held this big job from 2009 to 2011. During this time, Fernando Lugo was the President of Paraguay.

His Passing

Héctor Lacognata passed away on May 27, 2023. He was 60 years old. He died in La Paz, which is a city in Bolivia.

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