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José María Hipólito Figueres Ferrer (25 September 1906 8 June 1990), served as President of Costa Rica on three occasions: 19481949, 19531958, and 19701974. During his first term in office, he abolished the country's army, nationalized its banking sector, and granted women the right to vote. |