José Figueres Ferrer
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José María Hipólito Figueres Ferrer was a Costa Rican farmer, revolutionary leader, and statesman who served as the 32nd and 36th President of Costa Rica from 1953 to 1958 and from 1970 to 1974. He wa
Portrait by José Claro Ascarreta
Firma Jose Don Pepe Figueres Ferrer
Monument to José Figueres Ferrer commemorating his abolishing of Costa Rica's army in 1948, Plaza de la Democracia, San José
José María Figueres
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José María Figueres Olsen is a Costa Rican businessman and politician, who served as President of Costa Rica from 1994 to 1998. He also ran for president in the 2022 presidential election but was defe
José Figueres Ferrer
…other reforms. His administrations also promoted industrialization, social mobility, and the strengthening of the Costa Rican middle class. His son José María Figueres served as President of Costa Rica from 1994 to 1998. Figueres was born on 25 September 1906 in San Ramón in Alajuela province. Figueres was the eldest…
Figueres in 2012