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(Created page with "thumb '''Saturnino Paredes''' was a Peruvian lawyer, professor and leader of the Confederation of Peasants of Peru. He was born into a peasant family in the Peruvian department of Ancash on January 19, 1920. He graduated as a lawyer from the National University of San Marcos in Lima, and starting in the 1940s, he was involved with the Peruvian Communist Party. In 1947, he participated in the founding of the Confederation of Peasants of Per...")
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'''Saturnino Paredes''' was a Peruvian lawyer, professor and leader of the Confederation of Peasants of Peru. He was born into a peasant family in the Peruvian department of Ancash on January 19, 1920.
 
'''Saturnino Paredes''' '''Macedo''' was a [[Republic of Peru|Peruvian]] lawyer, professor and leader of the Confederation of Peasants of Peru. Initially a [[Maoism|Maoist]], Parades later became a [[Hoxhaism|Hoxhaist]] and led the [[Peruvian Communist Party (Marxist-Leninist)]] from 1969, following a split from the Maoists, until his death in 1996.
 
== Early life ==
He was born into a peasant family in the Peruvian department of Ancash on January 19, 1920.


He graduated as a lawyer from the National University of San Marcos in Lima, and starting in the 1940s, he was involved with the Peruvian Communist Party. In 1947, he participated in the founding of the Confederation of Peasants of Peru and was appointed its legal advisor.
He graduated as a lawyer from the National University of San Marcos in Lima, and starting in the 1940s, he was involved with the Peruvian Communist Party. In 1947, he participated in the founding of the Confederation of Peasants of Peru and was appointed its legal advisor.


In 1964, he led a struggle against the pro-Moscow leadership of the [[Peruvian Communist Party]]. After the expulsion of that faction, he led the "Peking" faction in forming a new PCP, which would become known as the "Red Flag" due to its official spokesperson.
== Communist leader ==
In 1964, he led a struggle against the pro-Moscow leadership of the [[Peruvian Communist Party]]. After the expulsion of that faction, he led the "Peking" faction in forming the Peruvian Communist Party – Red Flag, which became known as the "Red Flag" due to its official spokesperson.


Over time, he came into conflict with other [[Maoist]] leaders within the Red Flag and, after a series of mutual expulsions, gradually lost influence in the Peruvian left. From the ruins of the Red Flag, he established the Peruvian Communist Party (Marxist-Leninist) and began to ideologically align with the positions of [[Enver Hoxha]] and the [[Party of Labour of Albania]].
Over time, he came into conflict with other [[Maoist]] leaders within the Red Flag and, after a series of mutual expulsions, gradually lost influence in the Peruvian left. From the ruins of the Red Flag, he renamed the party to the Peruvian Communist Party (Marxist-Leninist) and began to ideologically align with the positions of [[Enver Hoxha]] and the [[Party of Labour of Albania]].


In 1978, he led the formation of the Popular Democratic Front (FEDEP), and he was elected to the Constituent Assembly of 1979 as its representative.
In 1978, he led the formation of the Popular Democratic Front (FEDEP), and he was elected to the Constituent Assembly of 1979 as its representative.


He passed away on March 24, 1996, due to a stroke suffered on December 5 of the previous year.
He passed away on March 24, 1996, due to a stroke suffered on December 5 of the previous year.
[[Category:Hoxhaism]]
[[Category:Peruvian communists]]
[[Category:Peruvian politicians]]

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Saturnino Paredes Macedo
BornJanuary 19, 1920
Huaraz, Ancash, Peru
DiedMarch 24, 1996
Lima, Peru
Cause of deathStroke
Political partyPeruvian Communist Party (Marxist–Leninist) (1964-1996)
Peruvian Communist Party (Until 1964)


Saturnino Paredes Macedo was a Peruvian lawyer, professor and leader of the Confederation of Peasants of Peru. Initially a Maoist, Parades later became a Hoxhaist and led the Peruvian Communist Party (Marxist-Leninist) from 1969, following a split from the Maoists, until his death in 1996.

Early life[edit | edit source]

He was born into a peasant family in the Peruvian department of Ancash on January 19, 1920.

He graduated as a lawyer from the National University of San Marcos in Lima, and starting in the 1940s, he was involved with the Peruvian Communist Party. In 1947, he participated in the founding of the Confederation of Peasants of Peru and was appointed its legal advisor.

Communist leader[edit | edit source]

In 1964, he led a struggle against the pro-Moscow leadership of the Peruvian Communist Party. After the expulsion of that faction, he led the "Peking" faction in forming the Peruvian Communist Party – Red Flag, which became known as the "Red Flag" due to its official spokesperson.

Over time, he came into conflict with other Maoist leaders within the Red Flag and, after a series of mutual expulsions, gradually lost influence in the Peruvian left. From the ruins of the Red Flag, he renamed the party to the Peruvian Communist Party (Marxist-Leninist) and began to ideologically align with the positions of Enver Hoxha and the Party of Labour of Albania.

In 1978, he led the formation of the Popular Democratic Front (FEDEP), and he was elected to the Constituent Assembly of 1979 as its representative.

He passed away on March 24, 1996, due to a stroke suffered on December 5 of the previous year.