Héctor García Ribeyro was a Peru

Peru

Peru , officially the Republic of Peru , is a country in western South America. It is bordered on the north by Ecuador and Colombia, on the east by Brazil, on the southeast by Bolivia, on the south by Chile, and on the west by the Pacific Ocean....

vian politician born in Lima

Lima

Lima is the capital and the largest city of Peru. It is located in the valleys of the Chillón, Rímac and Lurín rivers, in the central part of the country, on a desert coast overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Together with the seaport of Callao, it forms a contiguous urban area known as the Lima...

, Peru

Peru

Peru , officially the Republic of Peru , is a country in western South America. It is bordered on the north by Ecuador and Colombia, on the east by Brazil, on the southeast by Bolivia, on the south by Chile, and on the west by the Pacific Ocean....

 on February 16, 1909 and died in Arequipa

Arequipa

Arequipa is the capital city of the Arequipa Region in southern Peru. With a population of 836,859 it is the second most populous city of the country...

, Peru on May 12, 1963. He was the mayor of Lima

Lima

Lima is the capital and the largest city of Peru. It is located in the valleys of the Chillón, Rímac and Lurín rivers, in the central part of the country, on a desert coast overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Together with the seaport of Callao, it forms a contiguous urban area known as the Lima...

 from 1956 to 1962 prior to that he had been a Council Member in the Lima City Council from 1939 to 1945 and Mayor of Ancon from 1952 to 1956.

Personal life

He study his schooling in Lima at the Recoleta School, in the UK in Herne Bay International School, Kent and Ecole St. Barbe in Paris. Had received several mayor decorations, among them:

• Peruvian:
  • Orden del Sol del Perú
  • Orden de Mérito Civil
  • Orden del Merito Aeronáutico
• British:
  • Commander of the British Empire C.B.E.
• French:
  • Commander of the Legion of Honor
  • Commander of the Order of Beaux Arts
• Spanish:
  • Order of Isabel la Catolica
• Brazilian:
  • Orden Cruceiro do Sul
• Mexican:
  • Gran Cruz Azteca
• Colombia:
  • Order of San Carlos