Uruguayan politician who served as the President of Uruguay from 1931 to 1938. He was known for his dictatorial style, having abolished the country's constitution in favor of a new one which transferred nearly all the state's powers to himself.He harshly suppressed all opposition towards him and jailed many university officials.He and Jose Mujica have both served as the President of Uruguay.

BEFORE FAME

He attended the University of Uruguay, where he later became a member of the faculty.

PERSONAL LIFE

His nephew, Horacio Terra Arocena, and great-nephew, Juan Pablo Terra, both served in the Senate.

The meaning of the name Terra: Earth

FUN FACTS

World Leader Gabriel Terra were born on Friday, birthstone is Peridot, the seaon was Summer in the Chinese year of , it is 4757580608 days until Gabriel Terra next birthday.

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