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Gregorio Barradas Miravete

Died
November 8, 2010
Age
28 years
Cause
shot

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Gregorio Barradas Miravete, 28, Mexican politician, Mayor-elect of Rodríguez Clara, Veracruz, shot.

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Gregorio Barradas Miravete (8 February 1982 – 8 November 2010) was a Mexican peasant and politician, affiliated with the National Action Party (PAN).

He was born in Juan Rodríguez Clara, Veracruz, in 1982.

In the 2006 general election he was elected to the Chamber of Deputies to represent Veracruz's 20th district for a three-year term.

He was elected municipal president (mayor) of Juan Rodríguez Clara in 2010. On 8 November 2010, however, he was kidnapped and killed before taking office. Omar Manzur, his substitute for the mayoral position, was killed along with him.

He was survived by his widow, Xóchitl.

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  1. 1.In which city was Gregorio Barradas Miravete born?

    • A.Mexico City
    • B.Xalapa
    • C.Veracruz City
    • D.Juan Rodríguez Claracorrect

    Gregorio Barradas Miravete was born in Juan Rodríguez Clara, Veracruz, in 1982.

    Source: biographical overview

  2. 2.In what year was Gregorio Barradas Miravete born?

    • A.1982correct
    • B.1978
    • C.1985
    • D.1980

    Gregorio Barradas Miravete was born on 8 February 1982.

    Source: biographical overview

  3. 3.With which political party was Gregorio Barradas Miravete affiliated?

    • A.National Action Party (PAN)correct
    • B.Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD)
    • C.Labor Party (PT)
    • D.Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI)

    Gregorio Barradas Miravete was a politician affiliated with the National Action Party (PAN).

    Source: biographical overview

  4. 4.What profession besides politician is listed for Gregorio Barradas Miravete?

    • A.Peasantcorrect
    • B.Teacher
    • C.Journalist
    • D.Lawyer

    Gregorio Barradas Miravete was a Mexican peasant and politician.

    Source: biographical overview

  5. 5.In the 2006 general election, for which legislative body was Gregorio Barradas Miravete elected?

    • A.Supreme Court
    • B.Senate of the Republic
    • C.Constitutional Assembly
    • D.Chamber of Deputiescorrect

    In the 2006 general election, Gregorio Barradas Miravete was elected to the Chamber of Deputies.

    Source: career section

  6. 6.Which district did Gregorio Barradas Miravete represent in the Chamber of Deputies starting in 2006?

    • A.Veracruz's 10th district
    • B.Veracruz's 15th district
    • C.Veracruz's 20th districtcorrect
    • D.Veracruz's 25th district

    Gregorio Barradas Miravete was elected to represent Veracruz's 20th district in the Chamber of Deputies.

    Source: career section

  7. 7.What position was Gregorio Barradas Miravete elected to in 2010?

    • A.Mayor of Juan Rodríguez Claracorrect
    • B.Governor of Veracruz
    • C.Secretary of State
    • D.Federal Senator

    Gregorio Barradas Miravete was elected municipal president (mayor) of Juan Rodríguez Clara in 2010.

    Source: career section

  8. 8.On what date did the death of Gregorio Barradas Miravete occur?

    • A.20 August 2010
    • B.8 November 2010correct
    • C.12 October 2010
    • D.5 December 2010

    Gregorio Barradas Miravete died on 8 November 2010.

    Source: biographical overview

  9. 9.Who was killed alongside Gregorio Barradas Miravete?

    • A.Omar Manzurcorrect
    • B.His campaign manager
    • C.His wife Xóchitl
    • D.His brother

    Omar Manzur, his substitute for the mayoral position, was killed along with him.

    Source: death section

  10. 10.What was the role of Omar Manzur in relation to Gregorio Barradas Miravete?

    • A.His legal advisor
    • B.His bodyguard
    • C.His primary political rival
    • D.His substitute for the mayoral positioncorrect

    Omar Manzur served as the substitute for the mayoral position held by Gregorio Barradas Miravete.

    Source: death section

  11. 11.What happened to Gregorio Barradas Miravete before he could take office as mayor?

    • A.He was kidnapped and killedcorrect
    • B.He resigned his position
    • C.He moved to another state
    • D.He suffered a stroke

    Gregorio Barradas Miravete was kidnapped and killed before taking office.

    Source: death section

  12. 12.What was the name of the widow who survived Gregorio Barradas Miravete?

    • A.Xóchitlcorrect
    • B.Elena
    • C.Guadalupe
    • D.Maria

    Gregorio Barradas Miravete was survived by his widow, Xóchitl.

    Source: biographical overview

  13. 13.How old was Gregorio Barradas Miravete when he died?

    • A.28correct
    • B.26
    • C.32
    • D.30

    Gregorio Barradas Miravete was 28 years old at the time of his death.

    Source: biographical overview

  14. 14.Which of these topics is mentioned as a 'See also' entry related to Gregorio Barradas Miravete?

    • A.Electoral reform in Veracruz
    • B.Mexican drug warcorrect
    • C.Biographies of former Presidents
    • D.History of the Mexican Revolution

    The Mexican drug war is listed as a relevant 'See also' topic in the provided text.

    Source: see also section

  15. 15.In which state is Juan Rodríguez Clara located?

    • A.Chiapas
    • B.Veracruzcorrect
    • C.Puebla
    • D.Oaxaca

    Gregorio Barradas Miravete was born in Juan Rodríguez Clara, Veracruz.

    Source: biographical overview

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