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Vicente Alberto Álvarez Areces (4 August 1943 – 17 January 2019), also known as Tini Areces, was a Spanish politician. He served as the sixth President of the Principality of Asturias in Spain, and he was a member of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party political party. He was also a member of the Committee of the Regions, working as a vice-president of the Party of European Socialists Group.
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| 6th President of the Principality of Asturias | |
| In office 20 July 1999 – 15 July 2011 | |
| Monarch | Juan Carlos I |
| Preceded by | Sergio Marqués Fernández |
| Succeeded by | Francisco Álvarez Cascos |
| Senator from Asturias | |
| In office 13 December 2011 – 17 January 2019 | |
| Mayor of Gijón | |
| In office 30 June 1987 – 3 July 1999 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 August 1943 Gijón, Asturias, Spain |
| Died | 17 January 2019 (aged 75) Gijón, Asturias, Spain |
| Political party | PSOE |
Areces was born in Gijón, and prior to his becoming President of Asturias in 1999, he had served as mayor of Gijón between 1987 and 1999. He died on 17 January 2019.[1]
References
edit- ^ "Fallece de forma repentina el expresidente del Principado Vicente Álvarez Areces" [Former President of the Principality Vicente Álvarez Areces passed away suddenly]. La Nueva España. 17 January 2019. Retrieved 17 January 2019.
External links
edit- "Biography - Government of the Principality of Asturias". asturias.es. Retrieved 7 July 2010.
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