Loading...
Fernando de la Rua
ModernPoliticianArgentina1937 — ?
Resigned during the 2001 Argentine crisis.
Compare Fernando de la Rua with another historical figure:
Quick Facts
Born
1937
Country
Argentina
Era
Modern
Occupation
Politician
Score Overview
Military (10%)48
Political (20%)41
Influence (20%)49
Legacy (20%)38
Leadership (15%)66
Strategy (15%)42
Total Score46.7
Fernando de la Rua — Complete Timeline
1999 AD
Elected President of ArgentinaPolitical Action◆ Major
On October 24, 1999, Fernando de la R
ElectionAllianceEnd of Menemism
Impact: national
2000 AD
Faced deepening economic recessionPolitical Action◆ Major
De la Rúa inherited an economy in recession with high unemployment and a fixed exchange rate. His government struggled to implement reforms, and the recession worsened, leading to rising poverty and social unrest.
Economic CrisisRecessionUnemployment
Impact: nationaltragic
2001 AD
Resigned during the December 2001 crisisPolitical Action
On December 20, 2001, Fernando de la R
Resignation2001 CrisisProtests
Impact: nationaltragic
Implemented the 'corralito' bank freezePolitical Action◆ Major
On December 1, 2001, de la R
Bank FreezeEconomic PolicyCorralito
Impact: nationaldestructive
Detailed Scores
▶View all detailed scores
Military
Strategy
6
Tactics
5
Battles
6
Army Scale
5
War Impact
6
Political
Governance
7
Reform
7
Stability
7
Policy
7
Power
8
Influence
History
9
Global
8
Culture
8
Ideology
9
Legacy
8
People often compare with
See how Fernando de la Rua stacks up against other historical figures
Popular Comparisons
Fernando de la Rua vs Prince Gong
vs Prince Gong56
Fernando de la Rua vs John Diefenbaker
vs John Diefenbaker53
Fernando de la Rua vs Juan Jose Arevalo
vs Juan Jose Arevalo50
Fernando de la Rua vs Lyuh Woon-hyung
vs Lyuh Woon-hyung47
Fernando de la Rua vs Radovan Karadzic
vs Radovan Karadzic41
Fernando de la Rua vs Mohamed Waheed Hassan
vs Mohamed Waheed Hassan37