- Mario Matthew Cuomo was an American Democratic politician
| Born: | 15 June 1932 Comment | | When did Mario Cuomo die? / Died | 01 January 2015 | | How many years did Mario Cuomo live? / Lived | 82 years | | Zodiac sign: | Gemini |
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Mario Cuomo facts
- He served as the 52nd Governor of New York for three terms, from 1983 to 1994, Lieutenant Governor of New York from 1979 to 1982; and Secretary of State of New York from 1975 to 1978
- Cuomo was known for his liberal views and public speeches, particularly his keynote speech at the 1984 Democratic National Convention where he criticized Ronald Reagan's policies
- The speech brought him to national attention, and he was widely considered a front-runner for the Democratic nomination for President in both 1988 and 1992, but he declined to seek the nomination in both instances
- His legacy as a reluctant standard-bearer for the Democrats in presidential elections led to him being d믭 "Hamlet on the Hudson"
- Cuomo was defeated for a fourth term as governor by George Pataki in the "Republican Revolution" of 1994, and he subsequently retired from politics
- He was the father of five, including Andrew Cuomo, the current Governor of New York, and journalist Chris Cuomo, currently at CNN
- He died of natural causes due to heart failure in Manhattan, New York City, on New Year's Day, 2015
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