| LC control no. | n 81129346 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Torrijos, Omar, 1929-1981 |
| Variant(s) | Torrijos Herrera, Omar, 1929-1981 Herrera, Omar Torrijos, 1929-1981 Torrijos H., Omar (Torrijos Herrera), 1929-1981 Torrikhos, Omar, 1929-1981 |
| Associated country | Panama |
| Birth date | 19270213 |
| Death date | 19810731 |
| Place of birth | Santiago, Panama |
| Found in | His Una revolución diferente, 1972? Greene, G. Getting to know the General, 1984: p. 9 (General Omar Torrijos Herrera d. 1981) His Torrijos, 1986: p. 87-104 (Omar Torrijos Herrera; b. 2/13/1929 in Santiago de Veraguas (Panamá); d. 7/31/1981) Conte-Porras, J. Diccionario biográfico de Panamá, 1975: p. 119 (Torrijos Herrera, Omar; b. 1927) nuc88-92294: His Soy un soldado de América Latina, 1984 (hdg. on CU-BANC rept.: Torrijos Herrera, Omar, 1926- ; usage: Omar Torrijos H.) Leonov, N.S. Omar Torrikhos, 1990. Wikipedia WWW site, May 19, 2006 (under Omar Torrijos: Omar Efraín Torrijos Herrera; b. Feb. 13, 1929, Santiago, Veraguas; d. Aug. 1, 1981, in a plane crash; Panamanian army officer; leader of Panama, 1968-1981) Britannica online, May 19, 2006 (Torrijos, Omar; b. Feb. 13, 1929, Santiago de Veragua, Panama; d. Aug. 1, 1981, near Penonomé; in full: Omar Torrijos Herrera; dictator-like leader of Panama (1968-78), who negotiated the Panama Canal treaties with the United States, leading to Panama's eventual assumption of control of the canal) LC database, May 19, 2006 (hdg.: Torrijos Herrera, Omar, 1926- ; usage: Omar Torrijos [predominant form], Omar Torrijos Herrera) |
| Not found in | Hedrick, B.C. Historical dict. of Panama, 1970; Who's who in Lat. Am., 1971. |
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