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Lucía Topolansky

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Lucía Topolansky Saavedra (born 25 September 1944) is a Uruguayan politician and former revolutionary who served as the 17th vice president of Uruguay from September 2017 to March 2020. A member of the Movement of Popular Participation (MPP) — Broad Front, she also served as Senator of the Republic from 2020 to 2022 and from 2005 to 2017, as National Representative from 2000 to 2005 and as First Lady of Uruguay as the wife of president José Mujica from 2010 to 2015. Raised in an upper-class family, in 1969 Topolansky joined the far-left guerrilla group Tupamaros and went underground. In 1985, due to the amnesty law, she was released and participated in the founding of the MPP, starting her political career. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lucía Topolansky is the 5,639th most popular politician (up from 9,843rd in 2019), the 19th most popular biography from Uruguay (up from 60th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Uruguayan Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Lucía Topolansky ranks 5,639 out of 19,576. Before her are Emperor Ningzong, Isaac Komnenos of Cyprus, Kardam of Bulgaria, Étienne Marcel, Tigranes I, and Emperor Yōzei. After her are María de las Mercedes, Princess of Asturias, Martin Schulz, Rudolph I of Burgundy, Emperor Antoku, László Tőkés, and Chandrika Kumaratunga.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Lucía Topolansky ranks 141. Before her are Roger Daltrey, Patrice Chéreau, Aguila Saleh Issa, Chico Mendes, James Heckman, and Norodom Ranariddh. After her are Agnes Baltsa, Gary Busey, Tsuyoshi Kunieda, Alice Walker, Ranulph Fiennes, and Vlastimil Hort.

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In Uruguay

Among people born in Uruguay, Lucía Topolansky ranks 19 out of 444. Before her are Héctor Castro (1904), Enrique Ballestrero (1905), Diego Forlán (1979), Enzo Francescoli (1961), Pedro Petrone (1905), and Obdulio Varela (1917). After her are Julio María Sanguinetti (1936), Natalia Oreiro (1977), José Santamaría (1929), Mario Benedetti (1920), Jules Laforgue (1860), and Alberto Suppici (1898).

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Among POLITICIANS In Uruguay

Among politicians born in Uruguay, Lucía Topolansky ranks 4. Before her are José Mujica (1935), Tabaré Vázquez (1940), and José Gervasio Artigas (1764). After her are Julio María Sanguinetti (1936), Juan María Bordaberry (1928), Luis Alberto Lacalle (1941), Fructuoso Rivera (1784), Jorge Batlle (1927), Gregorio Conrado Álvarez (1925), Manuel Oribe (1792), and José Batlle y Ordóñez (1856).

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