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Pedro Pablo Ramírez

Pedro Pablo Ramírez was a Argentine military officer and political leader who served as the country's de facto president from 1943 to 1944. He came into power through a military coup and was known for implementing authoritarian policies during a turbulent period in Argentina's history. His leadership focused on maintaining military control and stability amidst social and political unrest. Ramírez’s presidency was marked by efforts to suppress opposition and reinforce the military’s influence in government, before he was succeeded by another leader. His tenure is noted for its role in Argentina’s military-led governance during the early 1940s.