Javier Felipe Ricardo Pérez de Cuéllar y de la Guerra was born on 19 January 1920 in Lima, Peru.
He served as Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1982 to1991 and was made a Knight Commander of The Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George (KCMG) in 1992.
He died, aged 100 years, on 4 March 2020 in Lima, Peru.
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