Memorial Page for Belisario Betancur

Feb 4, 1923 – Dec 7, 2018(95 years)Died in:Bogotá, Cundinamarca Department

Former President of Colombia

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Birthplace

Amagá, Antioquia

Place of Death

Bogotá, Cundinamarca Department

Nationality

Colombia

Cause of Death

kidney infection

Occupation(5)

diplomat lawyer journalist politician writer

Awards(5)

Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic‎Princess of Asturias Award for International CooperationMenéndez Pelayo International PrizeCollar of the Order of Charles IIIGrand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic

Spouse(1)

Rosa Helena Álvarez Yepes

Education(1)

Pontifical Bolivarian University

Belisario Betancur (* February 4, 1923 in Amagá; † December 7, 2018 in Bogotá) was a former President of Colombia. He was 95 years old. He was married to Rosa Helena Álvarez Yepes. He studied at Pontifical Bolivarian University. He received 5 awards, including Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic‎, Princess of Asturias Award for International Cooperation. His cause of death was kidney infection.

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Born in Amagá, Antioquia

1923

Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic

1977

Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic‎

1983

Princess of Asturias Award for International Cooperation

1983

Collar of the Order of Charles III

1984

Menéndez Pelayo International Prize

2007

Died in Bogotá, Cundinamarca Department (kidney infection)

2018

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Rosa Helena Álvarez Yepes

Belisario Betancur. Forever remembered.