Humberto Ortega
General Humberto Ortega Saavedra (born January 10, 1947, in Managua) is a Nicaraguan military leader, Latin American revolutionary strategist, and published writer. He was Minister of Defense between the victory of the Sandinista revolution in 1979 under the National Reconstruction Government, through the first presidency of his brother Daniel Ortega, and through the presidency of Violeta Barrios de Chamorro who defeated Daniel Ortega in the elections of 1990.
Humberto Ortega | |
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Ortega in 2005 | |
| Born | January 10, 1947 Managua, Nicaragua |
| Nationality | Nicaraguan |
| Office | Minister of Defense of Nicaragua |
| Political party | FSLN (until 1995) |
| Relatives | Daniel Ortega (brother) |
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