Danilo Astori | |
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15th Vice President of Uruguay | |
In office 1 March 2010 – 1 March 2015 | |
President | José Mujica |
Preceded by | Rodolfo Nin Novoa |
Succeeded by | Raúl Sendic Rodríguez |
Minister of Economy and Finance | |
In office 4 March 2015 – 1 March 2020 | |
President | Tabaré Vázquez |
Preceded by | Mario Bergara |
Succeeded by | Azucena Arbeleche |
In office 1 March 2005 – 18 September 2008 | |
President | Tabaré Vázquez |
Preceded by | Isaac Alfie |
Succeeded by | Álvaro García |
Senator of the Republic | |
In office 1 March 2020 – 15 November 2022 | |
In office 15 February 1990 – 1 March 2005 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Danilo Ángel Astori Saragosa 23 April 1940 Montevideo, Uruguay |
Died | 10 November 2023 Montevideo, Uruguay | (aged 83)
Political party | Uruguay Assembly |
Other political affiliations | Broad Front |
Spouse | Claudia Hugo |
Alma mater | University of the Republic |
Occupation | Accountant, economist, politician |
Signature | |
Website | www.2121.org.uy |
Danilo Ángel Astori Saragosa (23 April 1940 – 10 November 2023) was a Uruguayan social democratic politician who served as the 15th vice president of Uruguay from 2010 to 2015 under President José Mujica. A member of Uruguay Assembly–Broad Front, he also served as Minister of Economy and Finance from 2005 to 2008 and from 2015 to 2020, and as Senator of the Republic from 1990 to 2005.[1]