Belisario Betancur

Summary

Belisario Betancur is a human^[1]. Born in Amagá^[2], he… he was born on February 4, 1923^[3]. He died in Bogotá^[4]. He died on December 7, 2018^[5]. He worked as a diplomat^[6], lawyer^[7], journalist^[8], politician^[9], and writer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (961 views/month, #7,140 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Belisario Betancur's place of birth was Amagá^[2].
• Belisario Betancur died in Bogotá^[4].
• Belisario Betancur was born on February 4, 1923^[3].
• Belisario Betancur died on December 7, 2018^[5].
• Belisario Betancur was married to Rosa Helena Álvarez Yepes^[12].
• A child of Belisario Betancur was Diego Betancur Álvarez^[13].
• Belisario Betancur held citizenship in Colombia^[14].
• Belisario Betancur held citizenship in Spain^[15].
• Belisario Betancur's professions included diplomat^[6].
• Belisario Betancur worked as a lawyer^[7].
• Belisario Betancur worked as a journalist^[8].
• Belisario Betancur worked as a politician^[9].
• Belisario Betancur's professions included writer^[10].
• Belisario Betancur held the position of President of Colombia^[16].
• Belisario Betancur held the position of ambassador of Colombia^[17].
• Belisario Betancur held the position of member of the Senate of Colombia^[18].
• Belisario Betancur held the position of member of the Chamber of Representatives of Colombia^[19].
• Belisario Betancur's education included a stint at Pontifical Bolivarian University^[20].
• Belisario Betancur received the Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic‎^[21].
• Belisario Betancur received the Princess of Asturias Award for International Cooperation^[22].
• Belisario Betancur received the Menéndez Pelayo International Prize^[23].
• Belisario Betancur received the Collar of the Order of Charles III^[24].
• Belisario Betancur received the Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic^[25].
• Belisario Betancur was a member of European Academy of Sciences and Arts^[26].
• Belisario Betancur was a member of Academia Mexicana de la Lengua^[27].

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Origins and Family

Belisario Betancur's place of birth was Amagá^[2]. He was born on February 4, 1923^[3].

Education

Belisario Betancur's education included a stint at Pontifical Bolivarian University^[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat^[6], lawyer^[7], journalist^[8], politician^[9], and writer^[10]. Positions held include President of Colombia^[16], a president^[28], in Colombia^[29], founded in 1819^[30]; ambassador of Colombia^[17]; member of the Senate of Colombia^[18]; and member of the Chamber of Representatives of Colombia^[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic‎^[21], a grade of an order^[31], in Spain^[32]; Princess of Asturias Award for International Cooperation^[22], an award^[33], in Spain^[34], founded in 1981^[35]; Menéndez Pelayo International Prize^[23], an award^[36], in Spain^[37]; Collar of the Order of Charles III^[24], a grade of an order^[38], in Spain^[39]; and Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic^[25], a grade of an order^[40], in Spain^[41].

Personal Life

Belisario Betancur was married to Rosa Helena Álvarez Yepes^[12]. A child of him was Diego Betancur Álvarez^[13]. He was affiliated with the Colombian Conservative Party^[42].

Death and Burial

Belisario Betancur died on December 7, 2018^[5]. He died in Bogotá^[4]. The cause of death was kidney infection^[43].

Why It Matters

Belisario Betancur ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (961 views/month, #7,140 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

FAQs

Where was Belisario Betancur born?

Born in Amagá^[2], Belisario Betancur…

Where did Belisario Betancur die?

Belisario Betancur passed away in Bogotá^[4].

Who was Belisario Betancur married to?

Belisario Betancur's spouses include Rosa Helena Álvarez Yepes^[12].

What did Belisario Betancur do for work?

Belisario Betancur worked as diplomat^[6], lawyer^[7], journalist^[8], politician^[9], and writer^[10].

Where did Belisario Betancur go to school?

Belisario Betancur was educated at Pontifical Bolivarian University^[20].

What awards did Belisario Betancur receive?

Honors received include Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic‎^[21], Princess of Asturias Award for International Cooperation^[22], Menéndez Pelayo International Prize^[23], and Collar of the Order of Charles III^[24].