Gonzalo Puyat II, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Gonzalo Puyat II

Filipino politician

Date of Birth: 21-May-1933

Place of Birth: Dipolog, Philippines

Date of Death: 07-Jan-2013

Profession: politician

Nationality: Philippines

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Gonzalo Puyat II

  • Gonzalo "Lito" G.
  • Puyat II (May 21, 1933 – January 7, 2013) was a Filipino sport administrator and politician.
  • Puyat was the longest-serving president of the Basketball Association of the Philippines from 1969 to 1995 and was the president of FIBA for two terms from 1976 to 1984.
  • Puyat later became an honorary president after his tenure as president of FIBA.Puyat was elected as the city councilor of the 4th district of Manila in 1967.
  • He became the minority floor leader in 1969 and was reelected as city councilor in 1971.
  • Puyat was also elected as Manila's opposition assemblyman in 1984.Puyat died on January 7, 2013 due to cardiac arrest.
  • He was reportedly rushed to the Makati Medical Center due to an asthma attack.

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