Background
Riviello Bazán, Antonio was born on November 21, 1926 in Federal District, Mexico. Son of Brigadier General Rodolfo Riviello Valdéz and Concepción Bazán Peña. Brother of General Rodolfo Riviello Bazán.
Riviello Bazán, Antonio was born on November 21, 1926 in Federal District, Mexico. Son of Brigadier General Rodolfo Riviello Valdéz and Concepción Bazán Peña. Brother of General Rodolfo Riviello Bazán.
Early education unknown. Cadet, Heroic Military College, 1942-1944, graduating as a 2nd Lieutenant. Diploma, staff and command, Higher War College.
Instructor, Higher War College, 1950, 1965. Subdirector, Heroic Military College, 1965.
Joined the Army as a cadet, July 16, 1942. Officer, Motorized Brigade and 32nd Infantry Battalion, 1949-1950. Company commander and chief of instruction, 43rd Infantry Battalion, 1958-1960.
Rank of Major, 1959; Assistant Chief of Staff, 19th Military Zone, Villa Cuauhtemoc, Veracruz, 1960-1962. Second in command, 43rd Infantry Battalion, 1962-1963. Rank of Colonel, 1968.
Commander, 4th Infantry Battalion, 1968-1970. Assistant Chief of Staff, Secretariat of National Defense, 1970-1973. Rank of Brigadier General, 1973.
Chief of Staff, 2nd Military Zone, El Ciprés, Baja California, 1973. Commander of the 3rd Military Zone, La Paz, Baja California del Sur, 1973-1975. Commander of the 21st Military Zone, Morelia, Michoacán, 1975-1977.
Rank of Division General, 1977. Commander of the 25th Military Zone, Puebla, Puebla, 1977. Inspector General of the Army and Air Force, since 1983.
Roman Catholic
Spouse Victoria Vidrio Olivares.