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Belisario Betancur

1923 - 2018

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Belisario Betancur Cuartas (4 February 1923 – 7 December 2018) was a Colombian politician who served as the 27th President of Colombia from 1982 to 1986. He was a member of the Colombian Conservative Party. His presidency was noted for its attempted peace talks with several Colombian guerrilla groups. He was also one of the few presidents to abstain from participating in politics after leaving office. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Belisario Betancur is the 7,287th most popular politician (down from 6,927th in 2019), the 27th most popular biography from Colombia (down from 25th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Colombian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Belisario Betancur ranks 7,287 out of 19,576. Before him are Hassan Diab, Konstantinos Mitsotakis, Zaman Shah Durrani, Madhav Kumar Nepal, Daniele Manin, and José Mendes Cabeçadas. After him are Appius Claudius Caudex, Isabella of Savoy, Domitia, Cápac Yupanqui, Marcus Atius, and Theophano of Athens.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1923, Belisario Betancur ranks 109. Before him are Edward Mulhare, Otfried Preußler, Madeleine Lebeau, Yaşar Kemal, Aaron Spelling, and Wolfgang Sawallisch. After him are Álvaro Mutis, Ernst Nolte, Menahem Pressler, Alexandre Astruc, Walerian Borowczyk, and André Courrèges. Among people deceased in 2018, Belisario Betancur ranks 108. Before him are Bruno Sammartino, Kira Muratova, Darío Castrillón Hoyos, Ermanno Olmi, Big Van Vader, and Margot Kidder. After him are Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza, Raymond Chow, Nancy Roman, Paul Virilio, Robert Faurisson, and Jozef Adamec.

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In Colombia

Among people born in Colombia, Belisario Betancur ranks 27 out of 356. Before him are Radamel Falcao (1986), Francisco de Paula Santander (1792), Virgilio Barco Vargas (1921), Julio César Turbay Ayala (1916), Darío Castrillón Hoyos (1929), and John Leguizamo (1964). After him are Álvaro Mutis (1923), Ernesto Samper (1950), Rodrigo Lara (1946), Manuel Marulanda (1930), Íngrid Betancourt (1961), and Camilo Torres Restrepo (1929).

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Among POLITICIANS In Colombia

Among politicians born in Colombia, Belisario Betancur ranks 11. Before him are Gilberto Rodríguez Orejuela (1939), Álvaro Uribe (1952), Luis Carlos Galán (1943), Francisco de Paula Santander (1792), Virgilio Barco Vargas (1921), and Julio César Turbay Ayala (1916). After him are Ernesto Samper (1950), Rodrigo Lara (1946), Manuel Marulanda (1930), Íngrid Betancourt (1961), Gustavo Rojas Pinilla (1900), and Alfonso López Michelsen (1913).

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