José López Portillo
José López Portillo served as the President of Mexico from 1976 to 1982. His administration is often remembered for its economic policies and the nationalization of the Mexican oil industry. Portillo famously referred to his nepotistic practices with pride, as seen in the appointment of his son to a governmental role, illustrating a long-standing tradition of political familial ties in Mexico.
Born on Jun 16, 1920 (105 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 3 | 3.67 | 0.39% | +0% | 128,932,753 | 498,451 | $1,200,000 | 4,639$ |
| Finland | 1 | 5.00 | 0.19% | +0% | 5,540,718 | 10,594 | $272,000 | 520$ |
| Totals | 4 | 134,473,471 | 509,045 | $1,472,000 | 5,159$ |
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Mexico:
José López Portillo is known for his strong defense of the peso.
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Mexico:
José López Portillo is mentioned as part of the political landscape that failed to control drug trafficking.
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Finland:
José López Portillo is a former president of Mexico during whose term Zambada was active in drug trafficking.
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Mexico:
José López Portillo's government is mentioned as part of the era during which Zambada operated with impunity.
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Mexico:
José López Portillo was the sole candidate in the 1976 elections in Mexico.
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Mexico:
José López Portillo was the president of Mexico who appointed Arturo Durazo Moreno as the head of the police.
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Mexico:
José López Portillo was the presidential candidate who won the elections in 1976 with 100% of the valid votes.
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Colombia:
José López Portillo initiated the construction of the Velero Cuauhtémoc.
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Colombia:
José López Portillo initiated the construction of the Velero Cuauhtémoc.
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Mexico:
The sailing ship Cuauhtémoc was initiated by former president José López Portillo.
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