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Luis Gámir
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| Minister of Trade and Tourism | |
| In office 3 May 1980 – 9 September 1980 |
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| Minister of Transport and Communication | |
| In office 2 December 1981 – 2 December 1982 |
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| Member of the Congress of Deputies | |
| In office 1977–1982 |
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| Constituency | Alicante |
| In office 1993–2004 |
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| Constituency | Murcia |
| In office 2004–2008 |
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| Constituency | Madrid |
| Personal details | |
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Luis Gámir Casares
8 May 1942 Madrid |
| Died | 15 January 2017 (aged 74) Madrid |
| Political party | People's Party |
| Other political affiliations |
Union of the Democratic Centre (until 1982) |
| Alma mater | Complutense University of Madrid |
| Occupation | politician |
| Profession | economist |
Luis Gámir Casares (born May 8, 1942 – died January 15, 2017) was an important Spanish politician. He worked in the government and helped make decisions for his country.
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Early Life and Education
Luis Gámir Casares was born in Madrid, the capital city of Spain. He was born on May 8, 1942.
He went to the Complutense University of Madrid. There, he studied to become an economist. An economist is someone who studies how money, goods, and services are made and used.
Political Career
Luis Gámir spent many years working in politics. A politician is a person who works in government. They help to lead a country or a region.
Serving in the Congress of Deputies
From 1977 to 1982, Luis Gámir was a member of the Congress of Deputies. This is like the main law-making body in Spain. He represented the area of Alicante.
Later, he returned to the Congress of Deputies. He served again from 1993 to 2004, representing Murcia. Then, from 2004 to 2008, he represented Madrid.
Ministerial Roles
Luis Gámir also held important jobs as a minister. A minister is a high-ranking official in the government.
- Minister of Trade and Tourism: From May to September 1980, he was in charge of trade and tourism for Spain. This means he helped manage how Spain traded with other countries and how tourists visited Spain.
- Minister of Transport and Communication: From December 1981 to December 1982, he was responsible for transport and communication. This role involved looking after things like roads, trains, airports, and how people communicated across the country.
Political Parties
Luis Gámir was part of two main political parties during his career.
- He first belonged to the Union of the Democratic Centre. He was with this party until 1982.
- Later, he joined the People's Party.
Later Life
Luis Gámir Casares passed away on January 15, 2017, in Madrid. He was 74 years old.
See also
In Spanish: Luis Gámir para niños
