Jorge Batlle Ibáñez
president of Uruguay (1927-2016)
Jorge Luis Batlle Ibáñez (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈxorxe ˈβaʎe iˈβaɲeθ]; Batlle; 25 October 1927 – 24 October 2016) was an Uruguayan politician and lawyer. He was a member of the Colorado Party. He served as the President of Uruguay from 2000 to 2005. He was thought to be one of the most popular presidents of Uruguay.[1]
Jorge Batlle | |
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38th President of Uruguay | |
In office 1 March 2000 – 1 March 2005 | |
Vice President | Luis Antonio Hierro López |
Preceded by | Julio María Sanguinetti |
Succeeded by | Tabaré Vázquez |
Senator of the Republic | |
In office 15 February 1995 – 15 February 1999 | |
Constituency | Montevideo |
In office 15 February 1985 – 15 February 1989 | |
Constituency | Montevideo |
Deputy of the Republic | |
In office 15 February 1958 – 15 February 1967 | |
Constituency | Montevideo |
Personal details | |
Born | Montevideo, Uruguay | 25 October 1927
Died | 24 October 2016 Montevideo, Uruguay | (aged 88)
Political party | Colorado Party |
Spouse(s) | Beatriz Lamuraglia Mercedes Menafra |
Children | Raúl Lorenzo, Beatriz |
Occupation | Lawyer, politician |
Ibáñez died on the night of 24 October 2016 at a hospital in Montevideo, Uruguay from a cerebral hemorrhage after falling during an interview. He died one day short from his 89th birthday.
References
change- ↑ Greste, Peter (June 4, 2002). "Uruguay attacks Argentine 'thieves'". BBC UK. Retrieved 4 June 2002.
Other websites
changeMedia related to Jorge Batlle at Wikimedia Commons
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