In 1953, during the government of Manuel A. bOdría/b, Vargas Llosa enrolled in Lima's National University of San Marcos to study law and literature. He married Julia Urquidi, his maternal uncle's sister-in-law, in 1955 at the age of 19; b...../b Vargas Llosa also acquired Spanish citizenship in 1993; he frequently visits Spain for various conferences and enjoys bvacationing/b there. In 1994 he was elected a member of the Real Academia Espa?ola (Spanish Royal Academy) and has been ...
bOdria/b 1956-1962 Manuel Prado Ugarteche 1962-1963 Ricardo Pérez Godoy 1962-1963 Nicolás Lindley 1963-1968 Fernando Belaunde Terry 1968-1975 Juan Velasco Alvarado 1975-1980 Francisco Morales Bermúdez 1980-1985 Fernando Belaunde Terry b.../b