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Hugo Fernández Faingold.
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Fernández and the second or maternal family name is Faingold.

Hugo Fernández Faingold (born 1 March 1947) is a Uruguayan political figure, who served as Vice President of Uruguay.

Background

Fernández Faingold belongs to the Uruguayan Colorado Party. He is son of historian and Colorado Party (Uruguay) trade unionist Hugo Fernández Artucio and Julia Faingold.

He was married with Ana Maria Renna Valdez, and they have 6 children, he divorced in 2003. After he married with Veronica Cortavarria they have 2 children. Currently, He is married to Analia Barrientos.

Political career

During the first presidency of Julio Maria Sanguinetti he served as Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare. He later served as Vice President of Uruguay from 1998–2000, in the second Administration of President Julio Maria Sanguinetti, succeeding Hugo Batalla, who died in office.

Historical note

Fernández was the twelfth person to hold the office of Vice President of Uruguay. The office dates from 1934, when Alfredo Navarro became Uruguay's first Vice President.

Subsequent events

Fernández Faingold was himself succeeded as Vice President by Luis Antonio Hierro López in 2000.

He subsequently served as Uruguayan Ambassador to the United States from 2000 to 2005.

See also

References

  1. Publications, Europa; Staff, Europa Publications (2000). The Europa world year book, 2000. Taylor & Francis. p. 3958. ISBN 978-1-85743-077-6. Retrieved 13 April 2011.
  2. Archived 2017-02-14 at the Wayback Machine INTRAPARTY AND INTERPARTY POLITICS: FACTIONS, FRACTIONS, PARTIES, AND COALITIONS IN URUGUAY (1985-1999) David Altman Iberoamericana. Nordic Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Studies Vol. XXXIV: 1-2 2005, pp.
  3. Exile from Argentina: a Jewish family and the military dictatorship (1976-1983) By Eduardo D. Faingold
  4. Archived 2017-02-14 at the Wayback Machine Think Tanks and Public Policies in Latin America Edited by Adolfo Garcé and Gerardo Uña
Political offices
Preceded byHugo Batalla Vice President of Uruguay
October 3, 1998 – March 1, 2000 		Succeeded byLuis Antonio Hierro López
Diplomatic posts
Preceded byAlvaro Diez de Medina Uruguayan Ambassador to the United States
May 2000 - July 2005 		Succeeded byCarlos Gianelli
Uruguay Vice presidents of Uruguay
Navarro (1934–1938) • Charlone (1938–1943) • Guani (1943-1947) • Batlle Berres (1947) • Brum (1947–1952) • Pacheco Areco (1967) • Abdala (1967–1972) • Sapelli (1972–1973) • Tarigo (1985–1990) • Aguirre (1990–1995) • Batalla (1995–1998) • Fernández Faingold (1998–2000) • Hierro López (2000–2005) • Nin Novoa (2005–2010) • Astori (2010–2015) • Sendic (2015–2017) • Topolansky (2017–2020) • Argimón (2020–)


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