Claudia Sheinbaum

Mexican politician and former mayor

Claudia Sheinbaum - Mexican politician and former mayor
Born

June 24th, 1962
63 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Mexico

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Graduated with a degree in physics and pursued a career in academia, serving as a professor and researcher. Transitioned into politics and was elected as the mayor of Mexico City in 2018, becoming the first woman to hold the position. Her administration focused on environmental issues and urban development, leading various initiatives to improve public transportation and reduce pollution in the city.

Became the first woman mayor of Mexico City

Led environmental initiatives and urban policies

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