Arturo Herbruger

{{short description|Guatemalan politician}}

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{{Infobox Politician

| name = Arturo Herbruger Asturias

| office = Vice President of Guatemala

| termstart = June 18, 1993

| termend = January 14, 1996

| president = Ramiro de Leon Carpio

| predecessor = Gustavo Adolfo Espina Salguero

| successor = Luis Alberto Flores Asturias

| office1 = Chief Justice of the Supreme Electoral Tribunal of Guatemala

| president1 = Jorge Serrano Elías

| termstart1 = August 8, 1983

| termend1 = June 18, 1993

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1912|06|03}}

| birth_place = Guatemala City

| death_date = {{death date and age|1999|10|25|1912|6|3|df=y}}

| death_place = Guatemala City

| image = Retrato oficial de Vicepresidente Arturo Herbruger Asturias.jpg

| caption = Official portrait

}}

Arturo Herbruger Asturias (3 June 1912 – 25 October 1999) was a Guatemalan politician who served as Vice President of Guatemala from 18 June 1993 to 14 January 1996 in the cabinet of President Ramiro de León.{{Cite web|url=http://lahora.gt/hemeroteca-lh/figura-vicepresidencial-se-ha-opacado-por-funciones-de-primera-dama/|title=Figura vicepresidencial se ha opacado por funciones de Primera Dama|date=29 October 2009}}{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nZOobm-kbH0C|title=Biografía política de Guatemala|date=1993|publisher=Francisco Villagrán Kramer|isbn=9789993972815}} He was elected by National Congress. He was previously head of the Supreme Electoral Tribunal from 1983 to 1993. {{cite book|last1=Rojas Lima|first1=Flavio|title=Diccionario histórico biográfico de Guatemala|date=2004|publisher=Fundación para la Cultura y el Desarrollo [u.a.]|location=Guatemala|isbn=9992244011|page=483|edition=1|ref=1}}

Herbruger was also Attorney General and president of the Supreme Court.{{Cite web |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1999/10/31/world/arturo-herbruger-87-guatemala-official.html |title=Arturo Herbruger, 87; Guatemala Official |last=THE ASSOCIATED PRESS |date=31 October 1999 |work=New York Times |access-date=24 February 2017}} He was the Minister of Finance responsible for the treasury in 1948.