Loyola de Palacio, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Loyola de Palacio

Spanish politician

Date of Birth: 16-Sep-1950

Place of Birth: Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain

Date of Death: 13-Dec-2006

Profession: lawyer, politician

Nationality: Spain

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Ignacia de Loyola de Palacio y del Valle Lersundi (16 September 1950 – 13 December 2006) was a Spanish politician.
She was among the first women to rise to political prominence in Spain during the early years of reconstituted democracy.
She was a minister in the Spanish government from 1996 to 1998 (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food), and a member of the European Commission from 1999 to 2004.