Omar Efraín Torrijos Herrera was a Panamanian dictator, as well as the Commander of the Panamanian National Guard and military leader of Panama from 1968 to his death in 1981. Torrijos was never officially the president of Panama, but instead held... Wikipedia
Born: February 13, 1929, Santiago, Panama
Died: July 31, 1981 (age 52 years), Penonome, Panama
Children: Martín Torrijos and Dumas Torrijos Pauzner
Spouse: Raquel Pauzner (m. 1954)
Organization founded: Democratic Revolutionary Party
Grandchildren: Daniela Torrijos, Nicolas Torrijos, and Martin Torrijos Jr.