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Luis Alfonso Arias Graziani (born April 21, 1926 – died July 13, 2020) was an important military leader and politician from Peru. He was born in the Yungay Province in Peru. He became a general in the Peruvian Air Force, which is Peru's air military branch.

Who Was Luis Arias Graziani?

Luis Arias Graziani was a respected figure in Peru's government and military. He served his country for many years. He was known for his leadership skills. He held several very important positions.

His Important Roles in Government

Arias Graziani was a key member of the government led by Francisco Morales Bermúdez. A "cabinet" is a group of top advisors to the country's leader. He helped make big decisions for Peru.

He served as the Minister of Commerce from 1974 to 1977. This role meant he helped manage Peru's trade with other countries. He also worked on making Peru a good place for tourists to visit.

Later, from 1978 to 1980, he became the Minister of Defence. In this job, he was in charge of Peru's military forces. This included the army, navy, and air force. It was a very powerful and responsible position.

In 1979, he also held the title of Chief of the Joint Command. This meant he was the top leader for all of Peru's military branches working together.

His Later Life

Luis Arias Graziani lived a long life. He passed away on July 13, 2020, in Lima, Peru. He was 94 years old when he died from COVID-19.

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