Ítalo Argentino Luder

Ítalo Argentino Luder
Minister of Defense
In office
8 July 1989  26 January 1990
PresidentCarlos Menem
Preceded byHoracio Jaunarena
Succeeded byHumberto Romero
Provisional President of the Senate
In office
1 July 1974  24 March 1976
Preceded byJosé Antonio Allende
Succeeded byOffice Vacant; Edison Otero next to hold office in 1983
National Senator
In office
25 May 1973  1 July 1974
ConstituencyBuenos Aires
Personal details
Born(1916-12-31)December 31, 1916
Rafaela, Santa Fe Province, Argentina
DiedMay 25, 2008(2008-05-25) (aged 91)
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Political partyJusticialist Party
SpouseIsolda Luisa Fabris
Alma materNational University of the Littoral
ProfessionLawyer

Ítalo Argentino Luder (31 December 1916 25 May 2008) was an Argentine Justicialist Party politician. As provisional president of the Argentine Senate, Luder served as the acting President of Argentina from 13 September 1975 until 16 October 1975, deputizing for Isabel Perón. Luder was also the Justicialist Party's 1983 presidential candidate, a National Deputy, one of Carlos Menem's defense ministers, and Argentina's ambassador to France.