Antonieta Mónica Xavier Yelpo (Montevideo, 16 December 1956) is a Uruguayan politician and medical doctor with a postgraduate degree in cardiology.
Mónica Xavier | |
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 Mónica Xavier in 2006 | |
| Born | Antonieta Mónica Xavier Yelpo 16 December 1956 |
| Nationality |  URU Uruguayan |
| Alma mater | University of the Republic |
| Occupation(s) | politician, doctor |
| Political party | Broad Front |
She was the President of the leftist coalition Frente Amplio between 2012 and 2015 and is a serving in the Senate of Uruguay.[1] Xavier was born into a family with socialist roots. She completed all her studies in public education. In 1975, she became a student in the Faculty of Medicine of the University of the Republic, and graduated in 1985.
References
edit- ^ "Mónica Xavier". Frente Amplio. Archived from the original on 18 April 2012. Retrieved 1 April 2014.
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