Juan Mari Brás, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Juan Mari Brás

Founder of the Puerto Rican Socialist Party

Date of Birth: 02-Dec-1925

Place of Birth: Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, United States

Date of Death: 10-Sep-2010

Profession: politician, jurist, political scientist, journalist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Juan Mari Brás (December 2, 1927 – September 10, 2010) was an advocate for Puerto Rican independence from the United States who founded the Puerto Rican Socialist Party (PSP).
On October 25, 2006, he became the first person to receive a Puerto Rican citizenship certificate from the Puerto Rico State Department.
His son, Mari Pesquere was assassinated in 1976.
In 2009, documents revealed the FBI had known of a plot to assassinate Mari Brás but had not shared the information with him.