Jorge Farinacci
| Jorge Aurelio Farinacci García | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1949 San Germán, Puerto Rico |
| Died | August 26, 2006 (aged 56–57) San Juan, Puerto Rico |
| Occupation | Former spokesperson of the Socialist Front |
Jorge Aurelio Farinacci García was a Puerto Rican politician and socialist. He held a strong pro-independence stance of Puerto Rico from the U.S. Farinacci died in the morning of August 26, 2006 from complications due to a brain tumor. Farinacci, spokesman of the Socialist Front, suffered from a lymphoma in the brain that had previously affected his kidneys and heart, but was unable to survive this third stage.
See also
- List of famous Puerto Ricans
- Corsican immigration to Puerto Rico
External links
- Article regarding FBI involvement against PR independence
- Jorge Farinacci on the assassination of Filiberto Ojeda Ríos (Democracy Now!, 29 September 2005)
- Entrevista a Jorge Farinacci en la muerte de Filiberto Ojeda Ríos
- Fallece líder independentista Jorge Farinacci