José María Penabad López
José María Penabad López was a prominent Costa Rican journalist and diplomat, known for his significant contributions to both fields. Born in 1926, he began his career in journalism at La Voz de Galicia before migrating to Costa Rica in the late 1950s. Throughout his career, he directed several newspapers, including La Hora, Excelsior, and La Prensa Libre, and was a well-respected columnist. Penabad also served as Costa Rica's ambassador to Cuba, becoming the first diplomat to hold this position in 50 years following the Cuban Revolution. He passed away at the age of 97, leaving behind a legacy marked by his dedication to journalism and diplomacy.
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Rica | 1 | 7.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 5,094,118 | 2,974 | $62,000 | 36$ |
| Totals | 1 | 5,094,118 | 2,974 | $62,000 | 36$ |
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José María Penabad López was a historic journalist and former diplomat from Costa Rica who passed away at the age of 97.
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