José Pepe Mujica

José Pepe Mujica

politician Uruguay

José Alberto Mujica, born on May 20, 1935, in Cordano, Montevideo, is a former Uruguayan guerrilla fighter, politician, and farmer who served as the 40th president of Uruguay from 2010 to 2015. Known for his humble lifestyle and progressive policies, Mujica was a key figure in the Movimiento de Liberación Nacional-Tupamaros during the 1960s and spent over a decade imprisoned during the Uruguayan military dictatorship. After his presidency, he continued to engage in politics as a senator until 2020. Recently, he made headlines due to his health announcement, revealing that he is suffering from cancer and has decided to cease treatment, expressing a wish to spend his remaining time in peace with his wife.

Born on May 20, 1935 (90 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
160,493
Power
1,845$
Sentiment
8.19
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Uruguay 2 9.00 0.13% +10% 3,473,730 4,812 $54,000 75$
Spain 1 9.00 0.06% +0% 46,754,778 29,076 $1,400,000 871$
Brazil 1 8.00 0.06% +0% 211,049,527 126,604 $1,500,000 900$
Totals 4 261,278,035 160,492 $2,954,000 1,846$
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Recent Mentions

Spain Spain: José Pepe Mujica was a prominent political figure in Uruguay, known for his charismatic personality and deep connection with the people. 9

El País: Lucía Topolansky: “Pepe era el simpático de la familia, yo era el sargento”

Portugal Portugal: José 'Pepe' Mujica was a former President of Uruguay who became a global reference for the left and an example of ethics. 9

Público: O paralelismo entre Pepe Mujica e Nelson Mandela | Podcast Na Terra dos Cacos

Bolivia Bolivia: José Pepe Mujica is remembered as a good man and a significant political figure who dedicated his life to helping others. 9

El Deber: José Pepe Mujica, ese hombre bueno