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Tabaré Vázquez
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39th and 41st President of Uruguay | |
In office 1 March 2015 – 1 March 2020 |
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Vice President | Raúl Sendic (2015–2017) Lucía Topolansky (since 2017) |
Preceded by | José Mujica |
Succeeded by | Luis Alberto Lacalle Pou |
In office 1 March 2005 – 1 March 2010 |
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Vice President | Rodolfo Nin |
Preceded by | Jorge Batlle Ibáñez |
Succeeded by | José Mujica |
President pro tempore of the Union of South American Nations | |
In office 1 March 2015 – 23 March 2016 |
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Preceded by | José Mujica |
Succeeded by | Nicolás Maduro |
Intendant of Montevideo | |
In office 5 May 1990 – 5 May 1994 |
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Preceded by | Eduardo Fabini Jiménez |
Succeeded by | Tabaré González |
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Born |
Tabaré Ramón Vázquez Rosas
17 January 1940 Montevideo, Uruguay |
Died | 6 December 2020 Montevideo, Uruguay |
(aged 80)
Political party | Socialist Party |
Other political affiliations |
Broad Front |
Spouse(s) | |
Children | Ignacio Álvaro Javier Fabián |
Alma mater | University of the Republic |
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Tabaré Ramón Vázquez Rosas ( 17 January 1940 – 6 December 2020) was an Uruguayan politician. He served as President of Uruguay from 2015 to 2020.
In August 2019, Vázquez was diagnosed with lung cancer. He died on 6 December 2020 from the disease in Montevideo at the age of 80.
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Vázquez and his wife, First Lady María Auxiliadora Delgado.
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Tabaré Vázquez receives U.S. President George W. Bush with asado a la parrilla
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Uruguayan President Tabaré Vázquez with Argentine President Néstor Kirchner
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Vázquez with Hugo Chávez
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