Luis Alberto Monge

Luis Alberto Monge Álvarez (December 29, 1925 – November 29, 2016) was the President of Costa Rica from 1982 to 1986. He also served as Costa Rica's first Ambassador to Israel from 1963 until 1966.

Luis Alberto Monge
39th President of Costa Rica
In office
8 May 1982  8 May 1986
Vice PresidentAlberto Fait Lizano
Armando Aráuz Aguilar
Preceded byRodrigo Carazo Odio
Succeeded byÓscar Arias
Minister of the Presidency of Costa Rica
In office
8 May 1970  8 May 1974
PresidentJosé Joaquín Trejos
Preceded byMiguel Ángel Rodríguez
Succeeded byWilburg Jiménez Castro
Personal details
Born
Luis Alberto Monge Álvarez

(1925-12-29)29 December 1925
Palmares, Alajuela, Costa Rica
Died29 November 2016(2016-11-29) (aged 90)
San José, Costa Rica
Political partyNational Liberation Party
Spouses
Flora Rojas Alvarez
(m. 1946; div. 1960)
    (m. 1965; div. 1988)
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