Fernando Belaúnde Terry An architect, educator, and politician, Fernando Belaúnde Terry (born 1912) was twice elected president of Peru. In a country known for stagnant dictatorship, he sought to bring progress through democratic means. Fernando Belaúnde was born... more
BelaÚNde Terry, Fernando (born October 7, 1912, Lima, Peru—died June 4, 2002, Lima) statesman, architect, and president of Peru (1963–68, 1980–85), known for his efforts at democratic reform and his pro-American stance. Belaúnde, a member of a distinguis... more