José Mujica

José Mujica
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José Mujica

20 May 1935 — 13 May 2025
AGE 89
NATIONALITY Uruguayan
CAREER Farmer, Politician
COUNTRY OF DEATH Uruguay
BORN Montevideo, Uruguay
DIED Montevideo, Uruguay

He was born in Montevideo, Uruguay on 20 May 1935.

He died in Montevideo, Uruguay on 13 May 2025.

He was 89 years old at the time of death.

He was a Farmer, Politician.

José Alberto “Pepe” Mujica Cordano was a Uruguayan politician, farmer, and former guerrilla who served as the country’s 40th president from 2010 to 2015. Before entering politics, he was a member of the Tupamaros guerrilla movement and spent 14 years in prison during Uruguay’s military dictatorship.

Mujica later became known for his simple lifestyle and humble approach to public life, earning him international recognition beyond Uruguay.

CAUSE OF DEATH Esophageal cancer
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