Víctor Manzanilla Schaffer

Mexican politician (1924-2019)

Víctor Manzanilla Schaffer (13 November 1924 – 7 April 2019) was a Mexican politician and diplomat. He was a member of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI). He was Mexico's ambassador to China and its first to North Korea. He served for two terms as a member of the Senate. He also served one term as a member of the Chamber of Deputies. He was the Governor of Yucatán from February 1988 to February 1991. He was born in Mexico City.

Manzanilla Schaffer died on 7 April 2019 in Irapuato, Guanajuato. He was 94.[1]

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  1. "A los 94 años fallece el ex gobernador Víctor Manzanilla Schaffer". De Peso Yucatán (in Spanish). 7 April 2019. Retrieved 18 April 2019.