Raúl Sapena Pastor

He died in the City of Asunción, Republic of Paraguay, on 15 June 1989. The then President of the Republic, General Don Andrés Rodríguez Pedotti (1989-1993), and, the Congress of the Republic of Paraguay, decided that, his burial is carried out with the Military Honors corresponding to General of Division, for the high services rendered to the Homeland.

He was elected Senator of the Republic of Paraguay in three consecutive periods 1973-78 (with permission until 1976), 1978–83, 1983-89. He held his seat in the Senate of the Republic until the date of his death.

In 1937, he presides over a University Delegation of Professors to Montevideo, Uruguay.

In that same year of 1937, he published his work "The Hereditary Vocation in Intestate Successions" Forensic Study.

At the same time, between 1937 and 1938, he made 100 publications in "La Tribuna" on "American International Conferences"

He began his studies at the Normal School of Asunción. In 1924 he completed his Secondary Studies obtaining the Bachelor's Degree in Sciences and Letters, along with the Gold Medal as the best graduate of his class at the Colegio de San José de Asunción.

Raul Sapena Pastor Guérin (9 October 1908–15 June 1989) was a Paraguayan lawyer, diplomat, professor and judge who served as foreign minister of the Republic of Paraguay from 1956 to 1976.