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Tabaré Ramón Vázquez Rosas (Spanish pronunciation: [taβaˈɾe raˈmom ˈbaskes ˈrosas]; 17 January 1940 – 6 December 2020) was a Uruguayan politician and oncologist who served as the 39th and 41st President of Uruguay from 2005 to 2010 and from 2015 to 2020.
Dec 8, 2020 · BUENOS AIRES — Dr. Tabaré Vázquez, a former Uruguayan president who ushered in 15 years of leftist leadership and continued to practice as a physician while in office, died on Sunday at his home...
- Daniel Politi
Tabaré Vázquez (born January 17, 1940, Montevideo, Uruguay—died December 6, 2020, Montevideo) was an Uruguayan doctor and politician who served as president of Uruguay from 2005 to 2010 and from 2015 to 2020.
- Martin Weinstein
Dec 7, 2020 · Uruguayans have been mourning former President Tabare Vázquez, who died of lung cancer on Sunday. Vázquez was a cancer doctor who campaigned tirelessly against the tobacco industry during his...
Dec 23, 2020 · Dr Tabaré Vázquez, a husband, father, physician, oncologist and former two-time President of Uruguay, undertook groundbreaking work to place public health above political and economic interests, which led to a David vs. Goliath fight with the tobacco industry.
Dec 6, 2020 · Tabaré Vázquez, an oncologist who became the first centre-left politician to be elected president of Uruguay and won popularity for a mix of pro-business policies and strong welfare programs ...
Dec 6, 2020 · MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — Uruguay’s first socialist president, Tabaré Vázquez, who rose from poverty to win two terms as leader, died Sunday of cancer, a disease the physician dedicated much of his life to fighting.
