María Cristina Arango Vega

María Cristina Arango
First Lady of Colombia
In role
July 20, 1970 – July 20, 1974
PresidentMisael Pastrana Borrero
Preceded byCecilia de la Fuente de Lleras
Succeeded byCecilia Caballero Blanco
Personal details
Born(1928-10-15)October 15, 1928
Bogotá, D.C., Colombia
DiedSeptember 15, 2017(2017-09-15) (aged 88)
Bogotá, D.C., Colombia
Political partyLiberal
Spouse(s)
(m. 1951⁠–⁠1997)
Children

María Cristina Arango Vega (October 15, 1928[1] – September 15, 2017) was the widow of the 23rd President of Colombia, Misael Pastrana Borrero. She served as First Lady of Colombia from 1970 to 1974.[2] She was also the mother of the 30th President Andrés Pastrana Arango. She was born in Bogota.

Arango Vega died in Bogotá, D.C. on September 15, 2017 at the age of 88.

References

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  1. Arango, María Cristina de (2006). Publicaciones periódicas en Antioquia 1814-1960: Del chibalete a la rotativa. ISBN 9789588281223.
  2. 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.