José María Saponi

Saponi was born in Cáceres, Spain on 19 June 1938.^[1] A law graduate and career civil servant, he was mayor of Cáceres between 1995 and 2007, as a member of the People's Party.^[2]

Saponi died on 14 August 2025, at the age of 87.^[3][4] Cáceres declared three days of mourning.^[5]