Rodrigo Paz
Rodrigo Paz Delgado | |
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| Mayor of the Metropolitan District of Quito | |
| In office 10 August 1988 – 10 August 1992 | |
| Preceded by | Gustavo Herdoíza |
| Succeeded by | Jamil Mahuad |
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| Born | 20 December 1933[1] Tulcán, Carchi, Ecuador |
| Died | 17 August 2021 (aged 87) Tampa, Florida, United States |
| Spouse | Cecilia Rodríguez |
| Children | Verónica, Gloria, Esteban |
| Occupation | Businessman |
Rodrigo Paz Delgado (20 December 1933 – 17 August 2021[2]) was an Ecuadorian politician and businessman. He was the mayor of Quito from 1988 to 1992.[3] He ran as a presidential candidate in 1996.[4] One of his political parties was Democracia Popular (DP).[3]
Paz was Minister of Finance from 1980 to 1981.[5] He had been the principal director of Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Quito since 1997, but had been involved with the club since 1959.[2]
On August 17, 2021, Paz died of gastrointestinal bleeding in Tampa, Florida at the age of 87.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ Ribadeneira Araujo, Jorge (2008). LIGA y el NEGRO PAZ. Quito. p. 67. ISBN 9789942020741.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ a b Madrid, Roxana (17 August 2021). "Rodrigo Paz Delgado falleció este 17 de agosto de 2021". El Comercio (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 August 2021.
- ^ a b Allen Gerlach (2003). Indians, Oil, and Politics: A Recent History of Ecuador. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 83. ISBN 978-0-8420-5108-8.
- ^ Hayes, Monty (17 May 1996). "Ecuador holds elections as economy stagnates". The Daily News.
- ^ Rohter, Larry (19 March 1999). "Ecuadorean Concessions Win Support for Austerity Measures". The New York Times.
- ^ Rodrigo Paz Delgado falleció a los 87 años; se declaran 3 días de luto en Quito (in Spanish)
External links
[edit]- El Comercio profile (in Spanish)
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