Manuel Noriega
Panamanian general and politician
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About Manuel Noriega
Manuel Noriega Moreno was a Panamanian military officer, politician and the de facto ruler of his country from the year 1983 to 1989.
Family Life
He was the son of accountant Ricaurte Noriega and his maid, Maria Feliz Moreno. He had three daughters known as Sandra, Thays and Lorena with his wife, Felicidad Seiro de Noriega.
Achievements
In 1968, he was promoted to lieutenant colonel and appointed the chief of military intelligence by Captain Omar Torrijos.
Noriega unified the Panama armed forces and Defense forces in 1983, and made himself the General of the National Guard.
Trivia
He filed a lawsuit against Activision Blizzard for portraying him as a murderer, kidnapper and enemy of the state in their video game, “Call of Duty: Black Ops II”.
Following his arrest and incarceration, Noriega became the first foreign state head to be convicted by the United States Federal court.
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Manuel Noriega's Popularity
Manuel Noriega was a famous Panamanian general and politician, who was born on February 11, 1934. As a person born on this date, Manuel Noriega is listed in our database as the 79th most popular celebrity for the day (February 11) and the 159th most popular for the year (1934).
People born on February 11 fall under the Zodiac sign of Aquarius, the Water Bearer. Manuel Noriega is the 2632nd most popular Aquarius.
Aside from information specific to Manuel Noriega's birthday, Manuel Noriega is the 6th most famous Panamanian.
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