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Hitler Mussolini Simeón Flores wins mayoral election in small Peruvian town

Coverage places Flores in a lineage of 'dictator-named' politicians

2 Oct 9 6:59 AM · 5d ago · 22 articles · 18 posts · 5 comments · 6 sources · development 2 of 2

Reports recall past cases that "captivated the internet" — Peru's Hitler Alba, who won a mayoral race against a rival named Lennin Vladimir Rodriguez Valverde in 2018, and Namibia's Adolf Hitler Uunona, who was re-elected in 2025 before dropping "Hitler" from his name.

Coverage places Flores in a lineage of 'dictator-named' politicians
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“Maybe it’s a coincidence that my name is Hitler. I really don’t have any objection to Hitler. It’s like any other name. For me, it’s as if my name was Juan, Lucas, or Sebastian.”

Hitler Alba, former mayor of Yungar, Peru · rss ↗

Hitler Mussolini Simeón Flores Mayor-elect of Queropalca, PeruGaspar Benilde Osario Zambrano Runner-up candidateKeiko FujimoriKeiko Fujimori Leader of Peru's Popular Force partyHitler Alba Former mayor of Yungar, Peru (2011–2014)Adolf Hitler Uunona Namibian local politician

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  1. 18 outlets Peruvian Man Named ‘Hitler Mussolini’ Wins Mayoral Election

    first by The Daily Caller, 5d ago · also The Gateway Pundit, Politico, Politico Europe, BBC, Latest news from Azerbaijan, Around Prague +11

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