MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY - MAY 15: Supporters of former Uruguayan President Jose "Pepe" Mujica bid farewell before his coffin is carried out of the Legislative Palace in Montevideo, Uruguay, May 15, 2025. On May 13, 2025, former Uruguayan President (2010-2015) Jose "Pepe" Mujica, a former guerrilla fighter and icon of the Latin American left, died at the age of 89, the government announced. Considered the "poorest president in the world" during his presidency due to his modest lifestyle, Mujica was diagnosed with esophageal cancer in May 2024. ( Lucas Aguayo Araos - Anadolu Agency )

MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY - MAY 15: Supporters of former Uruguayan President Jose "Pepe" Mujica bid farewell before his coffin is carried out of the Legislative Palace in Montevideo, Uruguay, May 15, 2025. On May 13, 2025, former Uruguayan President (2010-2015) Jose "Pepe" Mujica, a former guerrilla fighter and icon of the Latin American left, died at the age of 89, the government announced. Considered the "poorest president in the world" during his presidency due to his modest lifestyle, Mujica was diagnosed with esophageal cancer in May 2024. ( Lucas Aguayo Araos - Anadolu Agency )

MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY - MAY 15: Supporters of former Uruguayan President Jose "Pepe" Mujica bid farewell before his coffin is carried out of the Legislative Palace in Montevideo, Uruguay, May 15, 2025. On May 13, 2025, former Uruguayan President (2010-2015) Jose "Pepe" Mujica, a former guerrilla fighter and icon of the Latin American left, died at the age of 89, the government announced. Considered the "poorest president in the world" during his presidency due to his modest lifestyle, Mujica was diagnosed with esophageal cancer in May 2024. ( Lucas Aguayo Araos - Anadolu Agency )

MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY - MAY 15: Supporters of former Uruguayan President Jose "Pepe" Mujica bid farewell before his coffin is carried out of the Legislative Palace in Montevideo, Uruguay, May 15, 2025. On May 13, 2025, former Uruguayan President (2010-2015) Jose "Pepe" Mujica, a former guerrilla fighter and icon of the Latin American left, died at the age of 89, the government announced. Considered the "poorest president in the world" during his presidency due to his modest lifestyle, Mujica was diagnosed with esophageal cancer in May 2024. ( Lucas Aguayo Araos - Anadolu Agency )

MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY - MAY 15: Supporters of former Uruguayan President Jose "Pepe" Mujica bid farewell as his coffin is carried out of the Legislative Palace in Montevideo, Uruguay, May 15, 2025. On May 13, 2025, former Uruguayan President (2010-2015) Jose "Pepe" Mujica, a former guerrilla fighter and icon of the Latin American left, died at the age of 89, the government announced. Considered the "poorest president in the world" during his presidency due to his modest lifestyle, Mujica was diagnosed with esophageal cancer in May 2024. ( Lucas Aguayo Araos - Anadolu Agency )

MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY - MAY 15: Supporters of former Uruguayan President Jose "Pepe" Mujica bid farewell as his coffin is carried out of the Legislative Palace in Montevideo, Uruguay, May 15, 2025. On May 13, 2025, former Uruguayan President (2010-2015) Jose "Pepe" Mujica, a former guerrilla fighter and icon of the Latin American left, died at the age of 89, the government announced. Considered the "poorest president in the world" during his presidency due to his modest lifestyle, Mujica was diagnosed with esophageal cancer in May 2024. ( Lucas Aguayo Araos - Anadolu Agency )

MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY - MAY 15: Supporters of former Uruguayan President Jose "Pepe" Mujica bid farewell as his coffin is carried out of the Legislative Palace in Montevideo, Uruguay, May 15, 2025. On May 13, 2025, former Uruguayan President (2010-2015) Jose "Pepe" Mujica, a former guerrilla fighter and icon of the Latin American left, died at the age of 89, the government announced. Considered the "poorest president in the world" during his presidency due to his modest lifestyle, Mujica was diagnosed with esophageal cancer in May 2024. ( Lucas Aguayo Araos - Anadolu Agency )

MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY - MAY 15: Supporters of former Uruguayan President Jose "Pepe" Mujica bid farewell as his coffin is carried out of the Legislative Palace in Montevideo, Uruguay, May 15, 2025. On May 13, 2025, former Uruguayan President (2010-2015) Jose "Pepe" Mujica, a former guerrilla fighter and icon of the Latin American left, died at the age of 89, the government announced. Considered the "poorest president in the world" during his presidency due to his modest lifestyle, Mujica was diagnosed with esophageal cancer in May 2024. ( Lucas Aguayo Araos - Anadolu Agency )

MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY - MAY 15: Uruguayan blandengues (Parliamentary National Guard) carry the coffin with the remains of former Uruguayan President Jose "Pepe" Mujica as it leaves the Legislative Palace in Montevideo, Uruguay, May 15, 2025. On May 13, 2025, former Uruguayan President (2010-2015) Jose "Pepe" Mujica, a former guerrilla fighter and icon of the Latin American left, passed away at the age of 89, the government announced. Considered the "poorest president in the world" during his presidency due to his modest lifestyle, Mujica was diagnosed with esophageal cancer in May 2024. ( Lucas Aguayo Araos - Anadolu Agency )

MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY - MAY 15: Uruguayan blandengues (Parliamentary National Guard) carry the coffin with the remains of former Uruguayan President Jose "Pepe" Mujica as it leaves the Legislative Palace in Montevideo, Uruguay, May 15, 2025. On May 13, 2025, former Uruguayan President (2010-2015) Jose "Pepe" Mujica, a former guerrilla fighter and icon of the Latin American left, passed away at the age of 89, the government announced. Considered the "poorest president in the world" during his presidency due to his modest lifestyle, Mujica was diagnosed with esophageal cancer in May 2024. ( Lucas Aguayo Araos - Anadolu Agency )

MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY - MAY 15: Supporters of former Uruguayan President Jose "Pepe" Mujica bid farewell as his coffin is carried out of the Legislative Palace in Montevideo, Uruguay, May 15, 2025. On May 13, 2025, former Uruguayan President (2010-2015) Jose "Pepe" Mujica, a former guerrilla fighter and icon of the Latin American left, died at the age of 89, the government announced. Considered the "poorest president in the world" during his presidency due to his modest lifestyle, Mujica was diagnosed with esophageal cancer in May 2024. ( Lucas Aguayo Araos - Anadolu Agency )

MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY - MAY 15: People carry the coffin with the remains of former Uruguayan President Jose "Pepe" Mujica as it leaves the Legislative Palace in Montevideo, Uruguay, May 15, 2025. On May 13, 2025, former Uruguayan President (2010-2015) Jose "Pepe" Mujica, a former guerrilla fighter and icon of the Latin American left, died at the age of 89, the government announced. Considered the "poorest president in the world" during his presidency due to his modest lifestyle, Mujica was diagnosed with esophageal cancer in May 2024. ( Lucas Aguayo Araos - Anadolu Agency )

MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY - MAY 15: Supporters of former Uruguayan President Jose "Pepe" Mujica bid farewell as his coffin is carried out of the Legislative Palace in Montevideo, Uruguay, May 15, 2025. On May 13, 2025, former Uruguayan President (2010-2015) Jose "Pepe" Mujica, a former guerrilla fighter and icon of the Latin American left, died at the age of 89, the government announced. Considered the "poorest president in the world" during his presidency due to his modest lifestyle, Mujica was diagnosed with esophageal cancer in May 2024. ( Lucas Aguayo Araos - Anadolu Agency )