José Mujica
José Mujica served as the President of Uruguay from 2010 to 2015 and is renowned for his humble lifestyle and progressive policies, including the legalization of marijuana and same-sex marriage. A former guerrilla fighter and political prisoner, Mujica's presidency was characterized by a focus on social equality and environmental sustainability, earning him international acclaim as a symbol of integrity and a champion of the underprivileged.
Born on May 20, 1935 (90 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uruguay | 5 | 6.20 | 0.46% | +10% | 3,473,730 | 17,625 | $54,000 | 274$ |
| Totals | 5 | 3,473,730 | 17,625 | $54,000 | 274$ |
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Recent Mentions
Uruguay:
The purchase of the estancia was announced during the funeral cortege of José Mujica.
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Uruguay:
José Mujica was the president during the time when Saavedra raised concerns about military involvement in youth programs.
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Uruguay:
José Mujica is referenced as another former president who achieved broad positive approval ratings during his tenure.
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Uruguay:
José Mujica's government was mentioned in relation to offers of freedom in exchange for information about the disappeared.
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Uruguay:
The work presented includes reflections from José Mujica, highlighting the diverse ideological perspectives of Uruguayan leaders.
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Uruguay:
José Mujica is referenced for his quote about the political being above the legal.
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Uruguay:
Orsi's approval is below that of José Mujica.
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Panama:
José 'Pepe' Mujica demonstrated that decency in power is a transformative political force.
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Uruguay:
President José Mujica is mentioned as having successfully managed a project to partially construct a dredger in Uruguay.
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Spain:
José Mujica is a former president of Uruguay whom Moreno admires for his coherence.
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