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 | 6 | 6.00 | 0.58% | +20% | 3,473,730 | 24,188 | $54,000 | 376$ |
| Kenya | 1 | 6.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 53,771,296 | 51,260 | $106,000 | 101$ |
| Totals | 7 | 57,245,026 | 75,448 | $160,000 | 477$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Kenya:
Jose Mujica is mentioned as a leader who faced state persecution before becoming president.
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Uruguay:
José Mujica was one of the former presidents present at the MACA's opening.
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Uruguay:
Falta y Resto dedicated their return to the competition to former president José Mujica.
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Uruguay:
José Mujica's government decided not to extend the concession for Buquebus to operate the terminal in Montevideo.
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Uruguay:
José Mujica was the president during one of Gabriel Castellá's terms as subsecretary of Defense.
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Uruguay:
Mujica was the president of Uruguay who hosted Maduro during his visit in 2013.
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Uruguay:
Es coautor junto a Ernesto Tulbovitz del libro Una oveja negra al poder sobre la vida de José Mujica.
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Uruguay:
José Mujica was the president who signed the indemnity agreement with the former partners of Pluna.
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Uruguay:
José Mujica visited China in 2013 and proposed cooperation in various areas.
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Argentina:
José Mujica was remembered for his mutual respect with Sanguinetti despite ideological differences.
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