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Lucía Topolansky

Politician

Lucía Topolansky is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Lucia Topolansky · Lucía Topolansky · Lucía Topolanská · Лусия Тополански · Лусія Тополанські · 4 more...				[sources]
Alias	Lucía Topolansky Saavedra · Лусія Тополанські Сааведра · Тополански, Лусия				[sources]
Birth date	1944-09-25				[sources]
Place of birth	Montevideo				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Citizenship	Uruguay				[sources]
First name	Lucía				[sources]
Last name	Saavedra · Topolansky				[sources]
Political association	Broad Front · Movement of Popular Participation				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q977078				[sources]
Position	First Lady of Uruguay (2010-2015) · Member of the Chamber of Representatives of Uruguay (2000-2005) · Senator of the República Oriental del Uruguay (2005-2017) · Senator of the República Oriental del Uruguay (2020-2022) · Vice President of Uruguay (2017-2020)				[sources]
Education	Facultad de Arquitectura, Diseño y Urbanismo · Liceo N° 35 Instituto Alfredo Vásquez Acevedo				[sources]
Last change	2026-02-12	Last processed	2026-02-15	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

former political prisoner and Uruguayan legislator

— Wikidata non-official source, 2026-02-12

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
José Mujica Politician	spouse · unmarried partner	1967	2025-05-13

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Senator of the República Oriental del Uruguay	2020-02-15	2022-03-01

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