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José María Balcázar
Profile
José María Balcázar is a Peruvian politician, lawyer, and former judge who serves as the President of Peru since February 2026. He previously represented Lambayeque as a Member of the Congress of the Republic beginning in 2021, initially elected with Free Peru. Throughout his career in the judiciary and legislature, he has been involved in several high-profile legal controversies and investigations.
Details
- Born
- 1943-01-17 · 83 years old
- Birth place
- Nánchoc, Peru
- Education
- National University of Trujillo; National University Pedro Ruiz Gallo
- Career
- Magistrate and superior court judge, university law professor, dean of the Lambayeque Bar Association
