Julio María Sanguinetti Coirolo ( Spanish: Julio María Sanguinetti Coirolo ; born January 6, 1936 , Montevideo , Uruguay ) - Uruguayan politician, lawyer and journalist, President of Uruguay from March 1985 to March 1990 and from March 1995 until March 2000, member of the Colorado Party .
| Julio Maria Sanguinetti Coirolo | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julio María Sanguinetti Coirolo | |||||||||||||||||||
 | |||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||
| Predecessor | Rafael Addiego Bruno | ||||||||||||||||||
| Successor | Luis Alberto Lacalle | ||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||
| Predecessor | Luis Alberto Lacalle | ||||||||||||||||||
| Successor | Jorge Batlier | ||||||||||||||||||
| Birth | January 6, 1936 ( 83) Montevideo , Uruguay | ||||||||||||||||||
| Spouse | |||||||||||||||||||
| Children | |||||||||||||||||||
| The consignment | Colorado Party (Uruguay) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Education | |||||||||||||||||||
| Religion | |||||||||||||||||||
| Awards |
| ||||||||||||||||||
A lawyer and journalist by profession, he was born in a middle-class family of Italian descent. He studied law and social sciences at the University of the Republic in Montevideo, received a law degree in 1961, and then combined his legal practice with work as a journalist. Doctor of Law and Social Sciences. Specialist in constitutional law.
Member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of Uruguay in 1963 - 67 years, 1967 - 71 years and from 1971 until the coup in 1973. He was chairman of the National Commission for the Arts in 1967 - 73, and also chairman of the National Commission of UNESCO in 1972. He served as Minister of Industry and Trade (1969–71), Minister of Education and Culture (1972–73). Since 1981 - the leader of the party "Colorado", since 1983 - the general secretary of the party.
In 1988, while serving as president of Uruguay, he paid a state visit to the USSR.
Rewards
- Grand Cross of the Order of the Legion of Honor ( France )
- Order of the Sun of Peru
- Order of the Boyac ( Colombia )
- Order of Malta
- Order of Jose Mathias Delgado ( Ecuador )
- Order of the Southern Cross ( Brazil )
- Order of Isabella the Catholics ( Spain )
- Order of Merit (Chile)
- Order of Marshal Francisco Solano Lopez ( Paraguay )
- Order of the Liberator of San Martin ( Argentina )
- Order of the Liberator ( Venezuela )
- Order of Andres Bello ( Venezuela )
- Order of the Aztec Eagle ( Mexico )
- Order of Manuel Amador Guerrero ( Panama )
- Honorary Doctor of Moscow State University named after M.V. Lomonosov (1988)