Mauricio Funes
Carlos Mauricio Funes Cartagena (born 18 October 1959) is a Salvadoran politician. He was the President of El Salvador from 2009 to 2014. He won the 2009 elections as the candidate of the left-wing Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front (FMLN) political party.
Mauricio Funes | |
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| President of El Salvador | |
| In office 1 June 2009 – 1 June 2014 | |
| Vice President | Salvador Sánchez Cerén |
| Preceded by | Antonio Saca |
| Succeeded by | Salvador Sánchez Cerén |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 October 1959[1] San Salvador, El Salvador |
| Political party | Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front |
| Spouse(s) | Vanda Pignato |
| Alma mater | Jose Simeon Cañas Central American University |
| Profession | Journalist |
References
- ↑ (in Spanish) "Mauricio Funes (Biography)". Mauricio Funes: Un cambio seguro. Archived from the original on 2009-03-19. Retrieved 2017-08-31.
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