Martin McGuinness
Sinn Féin politician and deputy First Minister (1950-2017) · United Kingdom · On the map · Politicians · Died at 66
James Martin Pacelli McGuinness was an Irish republican politician and statesman for Sinn Féin and a leader within the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) during The Troubles. He was the deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland from May 2007 to January 2017.
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McGuinness with Gerry Adams and Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin in 1997.![United States president Bill Clinton meeting with Gerry Adams and McGuinness in the Stormont Parliament Buildings in December 2000..mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner{display:flex;flex-direction:column}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow{display:flex;flex-direction:row;clear:left;flex-wrap:wrap;width:100%;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle{margin:1px;float:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .theader{clear:both;font-weight:bold;text-align:center;align-self:center;background-color:transparent;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .thumbcaption{background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-left{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-right{text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-center{text-align:center}@media all and (max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .tmulti .thumbinner{width:100%!important;box-sizing:border-box;max-width:none!important;align-items:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow{justify-content:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle{float:none!important;max-width:100%!important;box-sizing:border-box;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle .thumbcaption{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow>.thumbcaption{text-align:center}}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner .thumbimage{background-color:inherit}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner .thumbimage:not([style*="background-color"]) span:not(.skin-invert-image):not(.skin-invert):not(.bg-transparent) img,html.skin-theme-clientpref-day .mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner .thumbimage:not([style*="background-color"]) span:not(.bg-transparent) img{background-color:white}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner .thumbimage:not([style*="background-color"]) span:not(.skin-invert-image):not(.skin-invert):not(.bg-transparent) img{background-color:white}}McGuinness as deputy First MinisterUnited States president George W. Bush meeting with Ian Paisley and McGuinness in the Oval Office in December 2007.McGuinness, Ian Paisley, and Scottish first minister Alex Salmond in 2008.United States president Barack Obama with Peter Robinson and McGuinness in March 2009.United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton with Peter Robinson and McGuinness in March 2011.](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/President_Bill_Clinton_meets_with_Sinn_Fein_President_Gerry_Adams_and_Sinn_Fein_leader_Martin_McGuinness_at_the_Stormont_Parliament_Buildings.jpg/330px-President_Bill_Clinton_meets_with_Sinn_Fein_President_Gerry_Adams_and_Sinn_Fein_leader_Martin_McGuinness_at_the_Stormont_Parliament_Buildings.jpg)
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British prime minister Theresa May meets with McGuinness and First Minister Arlene Foster in 2016.About this person
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1950 to 2017 · aged 66
