About Pastor Coronel
Lived 1919 – 2000 (aged 81). Pastor Coronel was a Paraguayan politician.
Pastor Milciades Coronel (9 August 1919 – 19 September 2000) was the chief of the Investigations Department during General Alfredo Stroessner's dictatorship of Paraguay. He is considered by human rights activists, like Martín Almada, to be the most feared torturer of the dictatorship. The discovery of the "Archives of Terror" showed that he was the perpetrator of several human rights violations.
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Who was Pastor Coronel?
Paraguayan politician and torturer (1919–2000)
When was Pastor Coronel born?
Pastor Coronel was born on 9 August 1919 in Asunción.
When did Pastor Coronel die?
Pastor Coronel died on 19 September 2000 in Asunción.
What was Pastor Coronel's occupation?
Pastor Coronel was a politician.
What nationality was Pastor Coronel?
Pastor Coronel was Paraguayan.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Pastor Coronel. https://biography.guide/pastor-coronel/
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