Virgilio Barco Vargas - Personal Life

Personal Life

His daughter, Carolina has served as Colombian Minister of Foreign Affairs and as Ambassador of Colombia to the United States.
His son, also named Virgilio, is founder of Colombia Diversa, a Colombian movement for LGBT rights.
Barco's biography in "Un Barco Liberal" by Edgar C. Otálvora ASIN B00507QJYE

Mayors of Bogotá

Municipal mayors	Javier Tobar Ahumada (1910–1911) Manuel María Mallarino (1911–1913) Emilio Cuervo Márquez (1913–1914) Andrés Marroquín Osorio (1914–1917) Raimundo Rivas (1917) Gerardo Arrubla (1917–1918) Santiago de Castro (1918–1920) Tadeo de Castro (1920) Cenón Escobar (1920) Ernesto Sánz de Santamaría (1920–1925) Leonidas Ojeda (1925) José Posada Tavera (1925–1926) José María Piedrahita (1926–1929) Luis Borrero Mercado (1929) Luis Augusto Cuervo (1929) Alfonso Robledo (1929) Hernando Carrizosa (1929–1930) Luis Carlos Páez (1930) Enrique Vargas Nariño (1930–1931) Francisco Umaña Bernal (1931) Enrique Vargas Nariño (1931) Luis Patiño Galvis (November 1931 – December 1933) Alfonso Esguerra (December 1933 – March 1934) Julio Pardo Dávila (March 1934 – January 1935) Diego Montaña Cuéllar (January 1935 – February 1935) Jorge Merchán (February 1935 – October 1935) Carlos Arango Vélez (October 1935 – March 1936) Francisco José Arévalo (March 1936 – June 1936) Jorge Eliécer Gaitán Ayala (June 1936 – March 1937) Gonzalo Restrepo (March 1937 – May 1937) Manuel Rueda Vargas (May 1937 – March 1938) Gustavo Santos (Narch 1938 – October 1938) Germán Zea Hernández (October 1938 – April 1941) Julio Pardo Dávila (May 1941 – August 1942) Carlos Sanz de Santamaría (August 1942 – March 1944) Jorge Soto del Corral (March 1944 – November 1944) Gabriel Paredes (November 1944 – january 1945) Juan Pablo Llinás (January 1945 – June 1945) Ramón Muñoz Toledo (June 1945 – September 1946) Juan Salgar Martín (October 1946 – March 1947) Francisco José Arévalo (April 1947 – March 1948) Fernando Mazuera Villegas (April 1948 – October 1948) Carlos Reyes Posada (October 1948 – December 1948) Fernando Mazuera Villegas (December 1948 – May 1949) Carlos Reyes Posada (May 1949 – June 1949) Gregorio Obregón (June 1949 – September 1949) Marco Tulio Amaya (September 1949 – October 1949) Santiago Trujillo (October 1949 – July 1952) Manuel Briceño (July 1952 – June 1953) José Rodríguez Mantilla (June 1953 – July 1953) Col. Julio Cervantes (July 1953 – September 1954)

Mayors of the Special District	Roberto Salazar Gómez (1954–1955) Andrés Rodríguez Gómez (1955–1957) Fernando Mazuera Villegas (1957–1958) Juan Pablo Llinás (1958–1961) Jorge Gaitán Cortés (1961–1966) Virgilio Barco Vargas (1966–1969) Emilio Urrea Delgado (1969–1970) Carlos Albán Holguín (1970–1973) Aníbal Fernández de Soto (1973–1974) Alfonso Palacio Rudas (1974–1975) Luis Prieto Ocampo (1975–1976) Bernardo Gaitán Mahecha (1976–1978) Hernando Durán Dussán (1978–1982) Augusto Ramírez Ocampo (1982–1984) Hisnardo Ardila (1984–1985) Diego Pardo Koppel (1985–1986) Julio César Sánchez (1986–1988) Andrés Pastrana Arango (1988–1990) Juan Martín Caicedo Ferrer (1990–1991)

Principal Mayors of the Capital District of Santa Fe de Bogotá	Juan Martín Caicedo Ferrer (1991–1992) Sonia Durán de Infante (ad-hoc) (1992–1992) Jaime Castro Castro (1992–1994) Antanas Mockus Sivickas (1995–1996) Paul Bromberg Silverstein (1996–1997)

Principal Mayors of the Capital District of Bogotá	Enrique Peñalosa Londoño (1998–2000) Antanas Mockus Sivickas (2001–2003) Luis Eduardo Garzón (2004–2007) Samuel Moreno Rojas (2008 – June 2011) María Fernanda Campo (Acting Mayor, May 2011 – June 2011) Clara López Obregón (Acting Mayor, June 2011 – December 2011) Gustavo Petro Urrego (2012–2015)

Heads of state of Colombia

United Provinces of New Granada (1810–1816)	José Miguel Pey de Andrade Jorge Tadeo Lozano Antonio Nariño Manuel Benito de Castro Antonio Nariño Manuel de Bernardo Álvarez del Casal Camilo Torres Tenorio José María del Castillo y Rada Joaquín Camacho José Fernández Madrid Custodio García Rovira Antonio Villavicencio Manuel Rodríguez Torices José Miguel Pey de Andrade Camilo Torres Tenorio José Fernández Madrid Custodio García Rovira Liborio Mejía Fernando Serrano

Gran Colombia (1819–1831)	Simón Bolívar Domingo Caycedo Joaquín de Mosquera Rafael Urdaneta Domingo Caycedo

Republic of New Granada (1831–1858)	Domingo Caycedo José María Obando José Ignacio de Márquez Francisco de Paula Santander José Ignacio de Márquez Domingo Caycedo Pedro Alcántara Herrán Tomás Cipriano de Mosquera José Hilario López José de Obaldía José Hilario López José María Obando José María Melo Tomás de Herrera José de Obaldía Manuel Maria Mallarino Mariano Ospina Rodríguez

Grenadine Confederation (1858–1863)	Mariano Ospina Rodriguez Bartolomé Calvo Tomás Cipriano de Mosquera

United States of Colombia (1863–1886)	Francisco Javier Zaldúa Eustorgio Salgar Tomás Cipriano de Mosquera Manuel Murillo Toro José María Rojas Garrido Tomás Cipriano de Mosquera Joaquín Riascos Santos Acosta Santos Gutiérrez Eustorgio Salgar Manuel Murillo Toro Santiago Pérez Aquileo Parra Julián Trujillo Largacha Rafael Núñez Francisco Javier Zaldúa Clímaco Calderón José Eusebio Otalora Ezequiel Hurtado Rafael Núñez

Republic of Colombia (1886–2012)	José María Campo Serrano Eliseo Payán Rafael Núñez Carlos Holguín Mallarino Miguel Antonio Caro Rafael Núñez Miguel Antonio Caro Manuel Antonio Sanclemente José Manuel Marroquín Rafael Reyes Jorge Holguín Ramón González Valencia Carlos Eugenio Restrepo José Vicente Concha Marco Fidel Suárez Jorge Holguín Pedro Nel Ospina Miguel Abadía Méndez Enrique Olaya Herrera Alfonso López Pumarejo Eduardo Santos Alfonso López Pumarejo Alberto Lleras Camargo Mariano Ospina Pérez Laureano Gómez Roberto Urdaneta Arbeláez Gustavo Rojas Pinilla Gabriel París Gordillo Alberto Lleras Camargo Guillermo León Valencia Carlos Lleras Restrepo Misael Pastrana Borrero Alfonso López Michelsen Julio César Turbay Ayala Belisario Betancur Virgilio Barco Vargas César Gaviria Ernesto Samper Andrés Pastrana Arango Álvaro Uribe Juan Manuel Santos

Authority control	VIAF: 13113306

Persondata
Name	Barco Vargas, Virgilio
Alternative names	Barco, Virgilio
Short description	President of Colombia
Date of birth	17 September 1921
Place of birth	Cúcuta, North Santander, Colombia
Date of death	20 May 1997
Place of death	Bogotá, DC, Colombia

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