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Ricardo Melchior Spanish politician dead at age 78

Ricardo Melchior

Ricardo Melchior, a Spanish politician, died on February 6, 2026.

Born in Santa Cruz de Tenerife on February 18, 1947, he served as president of the Island Council of Tenerife from 1999 to 2013. He was later appointed president of the Port Authority of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, a post he held from 2015 to 2018.

He was 78.

Ricardo Melchior Navarro (18 February 1947 – 31 January 2026) was a Spanish politician.

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