José Pampuro

José Juan Bautista Pampuro (28 December 1949 – 21 January 2021) was an Argentine politician. He was a member of the Justicialist Party. He was born in Buenos Aires. From 2005 to 2011, Pampuro was a Senator from Buenos Aires.
Pampuro was the Defense Minister during the Néstor Kirchner presidency from 2003 to 2005. From 2006 to 2011, he was the Provisional President of the Senate. From 2002 to 2003, he was the General Secretariat of the Presidency during the Kirchner presidency.
Pampuro died on 21 January 2021 at a Buenos Aires hospital from cancer, aged 71.