Jaime Quijandría Salmón

Jaime Quijandría Salmón (June 19,[citation needed] 1943 – December 30, 2013) was a Peruvian economist and politician.

[1] Born in Lima in 1943 to Benjamín and Lola Quijandría Salmón, he studied economics at the National Agrarian University in 1965.

He also graduated in 1971 with a PhD in Economics and Government at the University of Essex in the UK.

[2] On July 25, 2003, he was appointed Minister of Economy and Finance,[3] where he served until February 2004, when he returned to the Ministry of Energy office to serve until October of that year.

[4][5] He died from pulmonary fibrosis at the age of 70 in December 2013.