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Iñaki Azkuna

1943 - 2014

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Iñaki Azkuna Urreta (14 February 1943 – 20 March 2014) was a Spanish politician of the Basque Nationalist Party. He was mayor of the city of Bilbao, Biscay in the Basque Country, from 1999 until his death. In 2012, Azkuna won the World Mayor Prize, honoring the most outstanding mayors in the world, for his transformation of industrial Bilbao into a cultural centre. Azkuna died from prostate cancer on 20 March 2014 in Bilbao, Biscay. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Iñaki Azkuna is the 16,558th most popular politician (down from 16,557th in 2019). (up from 4,524th in 2019)

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Among politicians, Iñaki Azkuna ranks 16,558 out of 19,576. Before him are Hans von Blixen-Finecke, Sæbbi of Essex, Dacian Cioloș, Renuka Chowdhury, Kinga Göncz, and Leonid Potapov. After him are Farid Simaika, Antonina Ryzhova, Dhana Nanda, John Edwards, Rebecca Latimer Felton, and Dmitry Kozak.

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Among people born in 1943, Iñaki Azkuna ranks 614. Before him are John Oliver Creighton, Judith Durham, Geraldo Rivera, Steven Bochco, David Clennon, and Bertil Roos. After him are Jim Risch, Morten Lauridsen, Juhani Suutarinen, Pelle Svensson, Norman Thagard, and John Hunter. Among people deceased in 2014, Iñaki Azkuna ranks 455. Before him are Jacques Friedel, Antonio Rada, Tivadar Monostori, Steven R. Nagel, Armando Peraza, and Giorgio Faletti. After him are Rinnat Safin, Marcia Strassman, Norman Lane, Albert Reynolds, Géza Gulyás, and Javier Guzmán.

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