Luis Muñoz Marín: Quick Facts

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Born	February 18, 1898 • San Juan • Puerto Rico
Died	April 30, 1980 (aged 82) • San Juan • Puerto Rico
Title / Office	governor (1948-1964), Puerto Rico

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Luis Munoz Marin stands at a podium with microphones, addressing an audience at the Inter-American Press Association meeting in Washington, DC, 1957.

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