Aníbal Delgado Fiallos

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José Aníbal Delgado Fiallos (September 18, 1936 – December 28, 2013) was a Honduran scholar, political analyst and politician.[1]

Student movement

Born in

National Autonomous University of Honduras (UNAH) and a master's degree in Political and Social Sciences from the Faculty of Philosophy and Letters of the University of Havana.[1][4]

Patriotic Front

Delgado Fiallos founded and led the Honduran Patriotic Front, a coalition of progressive organizations active in the early 1980s.[4][5]

INA director and presidential candidate

He took part in the presidential primaries of the Liberal Party ahead of the 1997 general election.[1] He served as director of the National Agrarian Institute (INA) between 1998 and 2002.[1][3]

2009 coup

Delgado Fiallos opposed the 'cuarta urna' proposed by President

Manuel Zelaya Rosales, but also opposed the coup d'état that removed Zelaya from power.[1] He took part in the street protests in San Pedro Sula against the coup, identified himself as part of the Resistance but did not join the Libre party launched by Zelaya.[3]

Academic career

He served as Dean of the Faculty of Economic Sciences in San Pedro Sula and coordinator of the sociology courses at Centro Universitario Regional del Norte. He retired from his academic posts in 2010.[1]

Later years

In his later years, Delgado Fiallos distanced himself from the Liberal Party.[3] Delgado Fiallos died in his residence in San Pedro Sula on December 28, 2013, at the age of 77.[1]

Bibliography

Delgado Fiallos authored several books, such as Honduras Elecciones 85, Lecturas de Política, Rosa el Político and Rojo y Blanco.[1][4]

Awards

Delgado Fiallos was awarded the title of Professor Emeritus of the

National Autonomous University of Honduras (UNAH). He was also rewarded the medal of the World Peace Council, the gold medal "José Cecilio del Valle a la Excelencia Académica", and the Rafael Heliodoro Valle award (given by the Secretariat for Culture, Arts and Sports).[6]

References
  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i La Prensa. Fallece Aníbal Delgado Fiallos, economista y analista hondureño
  2. ISBN 978-1-61764-363-7
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  3. ^ a b c d La Tribuna. Aníbal Delgado Fiallos Archived December 30, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ a b c Proceso Digital. Muere destacado dirigente Liberal Aníbal Delgado Fiallos en San Pedro Sula Archived 2013-12-30 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ISBN 978-99926-33-36-6
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  6. ^ La Tribuna. Muere extitular del INA Aníbal Delgado Fiallos Archived December 30, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
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