Ananías Maidana
Ananías Maidana | |
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| Born | 26 July 1923 |
| Died | 30 October 2010 (aged 87) Asunción, Paraguay |
| Occupations | Politician, writer, teacher |
Ananías Maidana (26 July 1923 – 30 October 2010)[1] was a teacher and politician born in 1923 in Encarnación, Paraguay. For years he was a political prisoner under the dictatorship of Alfredo Stroessner. He later became secretary-general of the Paraguayan Communist Party, and in the 2008 election he was a candidate for the senate for the Socialist Patriotic Alliance, the political coalition in which the PCP participated.
Death
Maidana died of prostate cancer on 30 October 2010, aged 87, in the capital of Paraguay, Asunción.[1]
References
- 1 2 "Muere Ananías Maidana, símbolo del comunismo paraguayo". Paraguay.com (in Spanish). 30 October 2010. Retrieved 30 October 2010.
Sources
- BONZI, Antonio, "Proceso histórico del Partido Comunista Paraguayo (Un itinerario de luces y sombras)", Arandura Editorial, Asunción 2001.
Categories:
- 1923 births
- 2010 deaths
- Deaths from cancer in Paraguay
- Deaths from prostate cancer
- Operation Condor
- Paraguayan activists
- Paraguayan communists
- Paraguayan Communist Party politicians
- Paraguayan exiles
- Paraguayan prisoners and detainees
- Prisoners and detainees of Paraguay
- People from Encarnación, Paraguay
- People granted political asylum in the Soviet Union