“the same as the majority of Argentines: rage, disenchantment and helplessness,”
- #wikipedia
- #quote
- #trusted-source
- #www.theguardian.com
- #corroborated
Figure timeline
Mauricio Macri
Mauricio Macri is an Argentine businessman and politician who served as President of Argentina from 2015 to 2019. He has been the leader of the Republican Proposal (PRO) party since its founding in 2005. He previously served as Chief of Government of Buenos Aires from 2007 to 2015, and was a member of the Chamber of Deputies representing Buenos Aires from 2005 to 2007. Ideologically, he identifies…
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
business · President of Argentina from 2015 to 2019 · businessperson · politician · civil engineer · sports executive · bridge player · entrepreneur · also Mauricio Macri, Macri
Born 8 February 1959 · Q561837
58 published statements · 0 followers
See & hear
Photos & media
14 photos · 1 audio
🔊 How to say “Mauricio Macri”
Listen
ES-ar-Mauricio Macri
Media from Wikimedia Commons, hotlinked at the source under its own licence — see each file for author and terms.
Live now
In the news
Pulling headlines from trusted outlets — this usually takes a few seconds
Checking the wires…
Feed scan
These are live links, not archived citations — they only join the timeline once a collect run verifies and archives them.
Live pulse
Recent highlights
Most recent outstanding titles, awards, and quotes
- Quote
- Quote
2026· 3 entries
“work every day for you to have a better life”
- #wikipedia
- #quote
- #trusted-source
- #www.theguardian.com
- #corroborated
“that Milagro Sala is being criminalized for peacefully exercising her rights to freedom of expression and protest”
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- #wikipedia
- #quote
2025· 1 entry
Published video “Entrevista completa por mi libro "Franco" con Diego Sehinkman”.
- #social
- #youtube
- #self-published
2023· 1 entry
Published video “26-03-2023”.
- #social
- #youtube
- #self-published
2021· 1 entry
Published video “En vivo: presentación del libro “Primer tiempo””.
- #social
- #youtube
- #self-published
- #corroborated
2019· 8 entries
Published video “EL DESPERTAR. "Momentos". Entrevista a Mauricio Macri.”.
- #social
- #youtube
- #self-published
Published video “EL FUTURO. "Momentos". Entrevista a Mauricio Macri.”.
- #social
- #youtube
- #self-published
Published video “LAS MARCHAS. "Momentos". Entrevista a Mauricio Macri.”.
- #social
- #youtube
- #self-published
Published video “SIN MIEDO. "Momentos". Entrevista a Mauricio Macri.”.
- #social
- #youtube
- #self-published
Published video “ALBERTO FERNÁNDEZ. "Momentos". Entrevista a Mauricio Macri.”.
- #social
- #youtube
- #self-published
Published video “VENEZUELA. "Momentos". Entrevista Mauricio Macri.”.
- #social
- #youtube
- #self-published
Campaign: 2019 Argentine general election.
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- #wikipedia
- #election
- #campaign
Trump declassified more than 5,600 US documents about the Dirty War
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- #wikipedia
- #event
2018· 4 entries
Earned Gold Olympic Order (2018).
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- #wikidata
- #medal
- #achievement
Awarded Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Olav (2018).
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- #wikidata
- #award
- #achievement
Awarded Time 100 (2018).
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- #wikidata
- #award
- #achievement
Awarded Global Citizen Awards (2018).
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- #wikidata
- #award
- #achievement
2017· 4 entries
Won Golden Key of Madrid (2017).
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- #wikidata
- #trophy
- #achievement
Awarded Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (2017).
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- #wikidata
- #award
- #achievement
Or 2018, and lowered its country risk classification from seven points to six
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- #wikipedia
- #event
Second only to Venezuela in South America and the highest rate in the G20
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- #wikipedia
- #event
2016· 4 entries
Reported net worth: $110M (as of 2016).
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- #wikidata
- #net-worth
Minister Juan José Aranguren arranged the removal of state subsidies for electricity, gas and water, which caused a huge increase in prices for those utilities
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- #wikipedia
- #event
President Barack Obama praised him: "I'm impressed because he has moved rapidly on so many of the reforms that he promised, to create more sustainable and inclusive economic growth, to reconnect Argentina with the global
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- #wikipedia
- #event
The Panama Papers were leaked, comprising 11
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- #wikipedia
- #event
2015· 4 entries
Election lost: 2015 Argentine general election.
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- #wikipedia
- #election
- #lost
Career landmark: President of Argentina (2015–2019).
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- #wikidata
- #milestone
Campaign: 2015 Argentine general election.
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- #wikipedia
- #election
- #campaign
Leonardo appealed the ruling; the dismissal was upheld several months later in federal court
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- #wikipedia
- #event
2010· 1 entry
After which he began a relationship with businesswoman Juliana Awada and married Awada that year, separating in 2025
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- #wikipedia
- #event
2008· 1 entry
Macri proposed a bill for the creation of the Buenos Aires Metropolitan Police to work with federal police in the city
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- #wikipedia
- #event
2007· 2 entries
When he became mayor, or in 2015, when he became president
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- #wikipedia
- #event
Career landmark: Chief of Government of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires (2007–2015).
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- #wikidata
- #milestone
2006· 1 entry
As a result of the República Cromañón nightclub fire, and his term was completed by vice-chief of government Jorge Telerman
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- #wikipedia
- #event
2005· 2 entries
Macri joined Ricardo López Murphy of Recrear in a political coalition, the Republican Proposal (PRO), and was elected to the Chamber of Deputies with 33
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- #wikipedia
- #event
Career landmark: member of the Argentine Chamber of Deputies (2005–2007).
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- #wikidata
- #milestone
2003· 3 entries
Launched the Commitment for Change, eventually developing it into the modern PRO party
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- #wikipedia
- #event
Macri was elected in 2007 and won re-election in 2011
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- #wikipedia
- #event
Founding the centre-right party Commitment to Change (Spanish: Compromiso para el Cambio)
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- #wikipedia
- #event
2002· 1 entry
By president Eduardo Duhalde during the 1998–2002 Argentine great depression
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- #wikipedia
- #event
1999· 10 entries
“No hay razón para que los padres compartamos tan solo dos días el momento de nacimiento de nuestros hijos. Sabemos lo importante que es estar en familia esos días, por eso vamos a presentar un proyecto de ley para extender la licencia por paternidad.”
- #wikiquote
- #saying
- #undated
- #lang:es
“Los argentinos tenemos que construir una cultura del servicio para que cada persona que nos visite, se enamore de nuestro país y quiera volver una y otra vez.”
- #wikiquote
- #saying
- #undated
- #lang:es
“El problema de fondo es que tuvimos un gobierno que se gastó todos los ahorros que había en el país para generar una ficción y no producía lo que estaba distribuyendo. La energía es donde se ve más claro: se gastaron todas las reservas de energía que había dando energía gratis para todo el mundo y de golpe nos quedamos sin energía y tuvimos que empezar a importar.”
- #wikiquote
- #saying
- #undated
- #lang:es
“El siglo XX fue de los derechos humanos, el siglo XXI debe ser de las obligaciones ciudadanas.”
- #wikiquote
- #saying
- #undated
- #lang:es
“Es muy tentador el populismo, es como una fiesta inolvidable que te agarrás una borrachera tremenda que se te parte la cabeza.”
- #wikiquote
- #saying
- #undated
- #lang:es
“Tenemos que apostar al trabajo en equipo, lo que nos enseñaron nuestros padres y abuelos, que es la cultura del trabajo, la cultura del esfuerzo, ese esfuerzo que dignifica, ese esfuerzo que te eleva la autoestima.”
- #wikiquote
- #saying
- #undated
- #lang:es
“Cuidado, no avancen sobre nuestras libertades, hagan las cosas sobre lo que es el marco institucional.”
- #wikiquote
- #saying
- #undated
- #lang:es
“El kirchnerismo pone palos en la rueda sistemáticamente.”
- #wikiquote
- #saying
- #undated
- #lang:es
“¡Récord histórico! El mes pasado viajaron en avión por el país más de 1,5 millones de pasajeros. Esto equivale a más de 525 aviones llenos por día y es el mayor número desde que hay transporte aéreo en el país.”
- #wikiquote
- #saying
- #undated
- #lang:es
“Veníamos bien, pero de golpe pasaron cosas.”
- #wikiquote
- #saying
- #undated
- #lang:es
1992· 1 entry
Became vice president of Sevel Argentina (then manufacturing Fiat and Peugeot automobiles under licence in Argentina as part of Socma), and became president two years later
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- #wikipedia
- #event
1991· 2 entries
But his father convinced him to keep working at Sevel
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- #wikipedia
- #event
Macri was kidnapped for 12 days by officers of the Argentine Federal Police
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- #wikipedia
- #event
1985· 1 entry
Briefly attended Columbia Business School, the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and the Universidad del CEMA in Buenos Aires
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- #wikipedia
- #event
1984· 1 entry
Worked in the credit department of Citibank Argentina in Buenos Aires
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- #wikipedia
- #event
1981· 1 entry
By Franco Macri, with his then-22-year-old son as its vice president
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- #wikipedia
- #event
1959· 1 entry
Born 1959-02-08.
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- #wikidata
- #birth