Gustavo Petro

34th President of Colombia since 2022
Person human Q704022
Gustavo Petro
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Gustavo Petro

Summary

Gustavo Petro is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ciénaga de Oro[2]. He was born on April 19, 1960[3]. He worked as a politician[4], economist[5], writer[6], and environmentalist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.56% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,378 views/month, #5,614 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Gustavo Petro's place of birth was Ciénaga de Oro[2].
  • Gustavo Petro was born on April 19, 1960[3].
  • Among Gustavo Petro's spouses was Verónica Alcocer[9].
  • A child of Gustavo Petro was Sofía Petro[10].
  • A child of Gustavo Petro was Nicolás Petro[11].
  • Gustavo Petro held citizenship in Colombia[12].
  • Gustavo Petro held citizenship in Italy[13].
  • Spanish was Gustavo Petro's native language[14].
  • Gustavo Petro worked as a politician[4].
  • Gustavo Petro worked as an economist[5].
  • Gustavo Petro worked as a writer[6].
  • Gustavo Petro worked as an environmentalist[7].
  • Gustavo Petro held the position of President of Colombia[15].
  • Gustavo Petro received the Q6533207[16].
  • Gustavo Petro received the Order of Boyacá[17].
  • Gustavo Petro received the Order of San Carlos[18].
  • Gustavo Petro received the honorary professor[19].
  • Gustavo Petro received the Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic‎[20].
  • Gustavo Petro received the Knight Grand Cordon with Collar of the Order of Palestine[21].
  • Gustavo Petro's religion is recorded as liberation theology[22].
  • Gustavo Petro is recorded as male[23].
  • Gustavo Petro's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Gustavo Petro was affiliated with the Humane Colombia[25].
  • Gustavo Petro's genre is non-fiction literature[26].
  • Gustavo Petro's Commons category is recorded as Gustavo Petro[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Ciénaga de Oro[2], Gustavo Petro… he was born on April 19, 1960[3]. Spanish was his native language[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4], economist[5], writer[6], and environmentalist[7]. Gustavo Petro held the position of President of Colombia[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Q6533207[16], a human rights award[28], in United States[29], founded in 1978[30]; Order of Boyacá[17], an order[31], in Colombia[32], founded in 1927[33]; Order of San Carlos[18], an order[34], in Colombia[35], founded in 1954[36]; honorary professor[19], an honorary title[37]; Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic‎[20], a grade of an order[38], in Spain[39]; and Knight Grand Cordon with Collar of the Order of Palestine[21], a grade of an order[40].

Personal Life

Among Gustavo Petro's spouses was Verónica Alcocer[9]. Children include Sofía Petro[10], a women's rights activist[41], b. 2002[42], of Colombia[43] and Nicolás Petro[11], a lawyer[44], of Colombia[45]. His religion is recorded as liberation theology[22]. He was affiliated with the Humane Colombia[25].

Why It Matters

Gustavo Petro ranks in the top 0.56% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,378 views/month, #5,614 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Gustavo Petro born?

Gustavo Petro's place of birth was Ciénaga de Oro[2].

Who was Gustavo Petro married to?

Gustavo Petro's spouses include Verónica Alcocer[9].

What did Gustavo Petro do for work?

Gustavo Petro worked as politician[4], economist[5], writer[6], and environmentalist[7].

What awards did Gustavo Petro receive?

Honors received include Q6533207[16], Order of Boyacá[17], Order of San Carlos[18], and honorary professor[19].

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  7. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [22] . eltiempo.com. eltiempo.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . eltiempo.com. eltiempo.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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