Omar Graffigna
Argentine Air Force officer (1926-2019)
Omar Domingo Rubens Graffigna (2 April 1926 – 9 December 2019) was an Argentine Air Force officer. He served in the second military junta of the National Reorganization Process dictatorship. Alongside Reynaldo Bignone, he was one of the last surviving members of the dictatorship.
Omar Graffigna | |
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Commander of the Argentine Air Force | |
In office January 26, 1979 — December 17, 1981 | |
Preceded by | General Orlando Ramón Agosti |
Succeeded by | General Basilio Lami Dozo |
Personal details | |
Born | Clarke, Santa Fe Province,[1] Argentina | 2 April 1926
Died | 9 December 2019 Buenos Aires, Argentina | (aged 93)
Nationality | Argentine |
On 8 September 2016 he was sentenced to 25 years' imprisonment for crimes during the dictatorship.[2]
Graffigna died in Buenos Aires on 9 December 2019 at the age of 93.[3]
References
change- ↑ ["Reseña Histórica de Carrizales (Clarke)" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2017-07-24. Reseña Histórica de Carrizales (Clarke) (in Spanish)]
- ↑ "Lesa humanidad: condenan a Graffigna y a Trillo a 25 años de prisión" [Crimes against Humanity: Graffigna and Trillo sentenced to 25 years in prison]. Clarín (in Spanish). 8 September 2016. Retrieved 12 September 2016.
- ↑ Last Argentine Junta member dies aged 93
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