Rafael Ángel Calderón Fournier
Rafael Ángel Calderón Fournier | |
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| 41st President of Costa Rica | |
| In office 8 May 1990 – 8 May 1994 | |
| Vice President | Germán Serrano Pinto Arnoldo López Echandi |
| Preceded by | Óscar Arias |
| Succeeded by | José María Figueres |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 March 1949 Diriamba, Nicaragua |
| Political party | PUSC |
| Spouse | Gloria Bejarano Almada |
| Profession | lawyer, politician |
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Rafael Ángel Calderón Fournier (born 14 March 1949) was President of Costa Rica from 1990 to 1994. He was the presidential candidate of the Social Christian Unity Party for the national elections held in February 2010, but resigned his candidacy on 5 October 2009, when he was sentenced to five years in prison for two counts of corruption.