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 (89 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uruguay | 21 | 7.00 | 1.40% | +20% | 3,473,730 | 58,165 | $54,000 | 904$ |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 7.75 | 0.28% | +0% | 10,847,910 | 29,967 | $89,000 | 246$ |
| Bolivia | 4 | 6.50 | 0.28% | +0% | 11,673,021 | 33,256 | $40,000 | 114$ |
| Venezuela | 3 | 8.00 | 0.19% | +0% | 28,435,943 | 54,545 | $48,000 | 92$ |
| Guatemala | 3 | 6.67 | 0.21% | +0% | 17,915,568 | 36,863 | $82,000 | 169$ |
| Argentina | 3 | 6.33 | 0.13% | +10% | 45,195,774 | 63,171 | $450,000 | 629$ |
| Ecuador | 3 | 6.67 | 0.13% | +0% | 17,643,060 | 23,003 | $108,000 | 141$ |
| Brazil | 2 | 7.00 | 0.11% | +10% | 211,049,527 | 249,226 | $1,500,000 | 1,771$ |
| El Salvador | 2 | 9.00 | 0.73% | +10% | 6,486,201 | 52,079 | $26,000 | 209$ |
| Mexico | 1 | 4.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 128,932,753 | 76,883 | $1,200,000 | 716$ |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 9.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 5,094,118 | 3,198 | $62,000 | 39$ |
| Panama | 1 | 7.00 | 0.11% | +0% | 4,314,768 | 4,789 | $76,000 | 84$ |
| Colombia | 1 | 9.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 50,882,884 | 21,588 | $350,000 | 148$ |
| Paraguay | 1 | 9.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 7,132,538 | 3,510 | $38,000 | 19$ |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 8.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 38,137 | 14 | $6,900 | 3$ |
| Guyana | 1 | 8.00 | 0.13% | +0% | 786,552 | 993 | $6,000 | 8$ |
| Totals | 52 | 549,902,484 | 711,250 | $4,135,900 | 5,292$ |
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Guatemala:
José Mujica, a former president of Uruguay, was mentioned as an example of ethical politics by Bernardo Arévalo.
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El Salvador:
José Mujica is noted for having assumed the presidency with a 66 percent approval rating, the highest in this century.
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Guyana:
Orsi was backed by leftist ex-President Jose 'Pepe' Mujica.
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Uruguay:
Mujica is a former president of Uruguay who received visits from current leaders.
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Uruguay:
José Mujica was mentioned as a political reference by Bernardo Arévalo and met with Lula da Silva.
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Colombia:
José Mujica is the former president of Uruguay and a mentor to Yamandú Orsi.
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Uruguay:
Mujica is admired by the Dominican president for his impactful political leadership and humanitarian approach.
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Dominican Republic:
José Mujica is a former president of Uruguay whom Luis Abinader admires for his humanist political stance.
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Uruguay:
José Mujica is referenced in relation to the political challenges faced by Yamandú Orsi.
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Uruguay:
José Mujica is a former president and political mentor of Yamandú Orsi.
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