Virgilio Barco Vargas President

Virgilio Barco Vargas (17 September 1921 – 20 May 1997) was the 27th President of Colombia serving from 1986 to 1990.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)	Barco Virgilio
Birth date	September 17, 1921
Birth place	Colombia , Cúcuta , Norte de Santander Department
Nationality	Colombian people
Religion	Catholic Church
Date of death	May 20, 1997
Place of death	Colombia , Bogotá
Resting place	Central Cemetery of Bogotá
Education	Massachusetts Institute of Technology Boston University National University of Colombia
Spouse	Carolina Isakson Proctor
Children	Virgilio Barco Isakson Carolina Barco
Profession	Civil engineer

office	Minister of Agriculture of Colombia Mayor of Bogotá Minister of Finance and Public Credit of Colombia Minister of Public Works of Colombia
party	Colombian Liberal Party
president	César Gaviria Alberto Lleras Camargo Carlos Lleras Restrepo Alfonso López Michelsen Guillermo León Valencia
successor	César Gaviria Carlos Sanz de Santamaría Misael Pastrana Borrero