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His Excellency Gustavo Díaz Ordaz
Gustavo Díaz Ordaz in 1968
49th President of Mexico
In office 1 December 1964 – 30 November 1970
Preceded by	Adolfo López Mateos
Succeeded by	Luis Echeverría
Governor of Puebla
In office 1942–1945
Preceded by	Carlos I. Betancourt
Succeeded by	Gonzalo Bautista Castillo
Personal details
Born	Gustavo Díaz Ordaz Bolaños (1911-03-12)12 March 1911 Ciudad Serdán, Puebla, Mexico
Died	15 July 1979(1979-07-15) (aged 68) Mexico City, Mexico
Nationality	Mexican
Political party	Institutional Revolutionary Party
Spouse(s)	Guadalupe Borja (m. 1937–1974, her death)
Profession	politician

Gustavo Díaz Ordaz Bolaños (Spanish pronunciation: [gusˈtaβo ˈðias orˈðas]; 12 March 1911 – 15 July 1979) was a Mexican politician. He was a member of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI). He served as the President of Mexico from 1964 to 1970. His distant cousin was comedian Roberto Gomez Bolaños.

Ordaz died in Mexico City, Mexico on 15 July 1979 from colorectal cancer, aged 68.

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