Federico Castillo Yanes
Salvadoran military officer
About Federico Castillo Yanes
Lived 1921 – 2013 (aged 92). Federico Castillo Yanes was a military personnel, civil servant and military.
Federico Castillo Yanes (died 13 April 2013) was a Salvadoran military officer who served as the Minister of National Defense of El Salvador from 1 July 1977 until his resignation on 15 October 1979.
Biography
Federico Castillo Yanes was born in El Salvador and became officer in the Army.
He was appointed as Minister of National Defense by President Carlos Humberto Romero on 1 July 1977. He resigned and left for exile on 15 October 1979 following the overthrow of President Romero.
Castillo Yanes died in San Salvador, El Salvador, on 13 April 2013.
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Who was Federico Castillo Yanes?
Salvadoran military officer
When was Federico Castillo Yanes born?
Federico Castillo Yanes was born on 7 January 1921 in El Salvador.
When did Federico Castillo Yanes die?
Federico Castillo Yanes died on 13 April 2013 in El Salvador, San Salvador.
What was Federico Castillo Yanes's occupation?
Federico Castillo Yanes was a military personnel, civil servant and military.
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