Cecilia Caballero Blanco
First Lady of Colombia
Cecilia Caballero Blanco (30 September 1913 – 13 August 2019) was the widow of the 24th President of Colombia, Alfonso López Michelsen, and served as First Lady of Colombia from 1974 to 1978.[1]
Cecilia Caballero Blanco | |
|---|---|
| First Lady of Colombia | |
| In role 7 August 1974 – 7 August 1978 | |
| Preceded by | María Cristina Arango Vega |
| Succeeded by | Nydia Quintero Turbay |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 30 September 1913 Bogotá, D.C., Colombia |
| Died | 13 August 2019 (aged 105) Bogotá, D.C., Colombia |
| Nationality | Colombian |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Spouse(s) | Alfonso López Michelsen (1938—2007) |
| Children |
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Caballero Blanco was born on 30 September 1913 in Bogotá.[1] She married Alfonso López Michelsen on 23 October 1938. They had three children: Alfonso, Juan Manuel, and Felipe.
Caballero Blanco turned 100 in September 2013.[2] She died on 13 August 2019 in Bogotá at the age of 105.[3]
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Ríos Peñaloza, Gilma (1 August 1996). "Primeras Damas del Siglo XX" [First Ladies of the 20th Century]. Credencial Historia (in Spanish) (80). Bogotá: Colombia, Bank of the Republic. ISSN 0121-3296. OCLC 39236834. Archived from the original on 22 November 2017. Retrieved 6 November 2012.
- ↑ "100 years of the Girl vital Ceci" (in Spanish). elherado.co. 6 September 2013. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
- ↑ Falleció la exprimera dama Cecilia Caballero de López (in Spanish)
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