Álvaro Uribe Vélez
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Summary
Álvaro Uribe Vélez was born on July 4, 1952[1], in Medellín[2]. He has worked as a lawyer[3], writer[4], politician[5], and jurist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,485 views/month, #6,889 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Father: Alberto Uribe Sierra[8]
- Spouse: Lina María Moreno Mejía[9]
- Child: Tomás Uribe[10]
- Country of citizenship: Colombia[11]
- Position held: member of the Senate of Colombia[12]
- Employer: Georgetown University[13]
- Educated at: Harvard Law School[14], St Antony's College[15], Harvard Extension School[16], University of Antioquia[17], Harvard University[18]
- Award received: Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[19], Presidential Medal of Freedom[20], Golden Plate Award[21], honorary doctor of the Peking University[22], Medal of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay[23], Xavier Villaurrutia Award[24]
- Religion or worldview: Catholicism[25]
- Sex or gender: male[26]
- Member of political party: Centro Democrático[27]
- Family name: Uribe[28]
- Given name: Álvaro[29]
- Official website: https://alvarouribevelez.com.co[30]
- Topic's main category: Category:Álvaro Uribe[31]
- Medical condition: COVID-19[32]
- Convicted of: bribery[33], witness tampering[34], procedural fraud[35]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Spanish[36], English[37]
- Name in native language: Álvaro Uribe Vélez[38]
- Second family name in Spanish name: Vélez[39]
- Candidacy in election: 2006 Colombian presidential election[40], 2002 Colombian presidential election[41]
Why It Matters
Álvaro Uribe Vélez has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 61 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]
FAQs
Where was Álvaro Uribe Vélez born?
Álvaro Uribe Vélez's place of birth was Medellín[2].
Who were Álvaro Uribe Vélez's parents?
Álvaro Uribe Vélez's father was Alberto Uribe Sierra[8].
Who was Álvaro Uribe Vélez married to?
Álvaro Uribe Vélez's spouses include Lina María Moreno Mejía[9].
What did Álvaro Uribe Vélez do for work?
Álvaro Uribe Vélez worked as a lawyer[3], writer[4], politician[5], and jurist[6].
Where did Álvaro Uribe Vélez go to school?
Álvaro Uribe Vélez was educated at Harvard Law School[14], St Antony's College[15], Harvard Extension School[16], and University of Antioquia[17].
What awards did Álvaro Uribe Vélez receive?
Honors received include Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[19], Presidential Medal of Freedom[20], Golden Plate Award[21], and honorary doctor of the Peking University[22].