Andrés Bermúdez Viramontes

Andrés Bermúdez Viramontes (2 July 1950 – 5 February 2009) was a Mexican agricultural businessman and politician from the National Action Party (PAN) who formerly belonged to the Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD). He was known as "the Tomato King".[1]

Andrés Bermúdez Viramontes
Born(1950-07-02)2 July 1950
Died5 February 2009(2009-02-05) (aged 58)
Occupation(s)Businessman and politician
Political partyPRD (2001–2004)
PAN (2004–2009)

From 2006 to 2009, he served in the Chamber of Deputies during the 60th Congress, representing Zacatecas's seond district for the PAN,[2] and from 2004 to 2007, he was municipal president of Jerez de García Salinas, in the state of Zacatecas.

Bermúdez Viramontes died while still a member of the Chamber of Deputies on 5 February 2009.[1][3] His seat was taken by his substitute, Federico Bernal Frausto, for the remainder of his term.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Muere 'El Rey del Tomate'". Expansión. 5 February 2009. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Perfil: Dip. Andrés Bermúdez Viramontes, LX Legislatura". Sistema de Información Legislativa (SIL). SEGOB. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
  3. ^ Merlos, Andres; Arvizu, Juan (5 February 2009). "Muere "El Rey del Tomate"". El Siglo de Torreón. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  4. ^ "Perfil: Dip. Federico Bernal Frausto, LX Legislatura". Sistema de Información Legislativa (SIL). SEGOB. Retrieved 24 July 2024.