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Walter Martos | |
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| Prime Minister of Peru | |
| In office 6 August 2020 – 9 November 2020 | |
| President | Martín Vizcarra |
| Deputy | Desilú León Chempén |
| Preceded by | Pedro Cateriano |
| Succeeded by | Antero Flores Aráoz |
| Minister of Defense | |
| In office 3 October 2019 – 6 August 2020 | |
| President | Martín Vizcarra |
| Prime Minister | Vicente Zeballos Pedro Cateriano |
| Preceded by | Jorge Moscoso |
| Succeeded by | Jorge Luis Chávez |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 11 February 1957 Cajamarca, Peru |
| Died | 7 January 2025 (aged 67) |
| Political party | Independent |
| Alma mater | Chorrillos Military School (BMS), (MMS) |
| Profession | Army general |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Peru |
| Branch/service |  Peruvian Army |
| Years of service | 1977–2019 |
| Rank | Major-general |
| Battles/wars | Internal conflict in Peru |
Walter Roger Martos Ruiz (11 February 1957 – 7 January 2025) was a Peruvian military general and politician who briefly served as Prime Minister of Peru from August to November 2020, under President Martín Vizcarra's administration.[1] He had previously served as Minister of Defense from October 2019 to August 2020.
A major-general of the Peruvian Army, Martos served in a variety of leading military positions throughout his career.[2]
- ^ "Martín Vizcarra: Nuevo gabinete presidido por Walter Martos jura". Peru21. 6 August 2020. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
- ^ "Ministro de Defensa". FAP.