María San Gil is a Spanish politician known for her work with the People's Party (PP). Born on February 24, 1960, in San Sebastián, she has been an influential figure in Basque politics. San Gil served as the mayor of San Sebastián from 2003 to 2007 and was a prominent advocate for civil rights and against terrorism, particularly in relation to the Basque separatist group ETA. Throughout her career, San Gil has focused on promoting democracy and social cohesion in the Basque Country. She has also been involved in various initiatives aimed at fostering dialogue and reconciliation among different political groups in the region. Her contributions have made her a respected figure in Spanish politics.