Rosa Helena Álvarez Yepes

Rosa Helena Álvarez Yepes
First Lady of Colombia
In role
August 7, 1982 (1982-08-07) – August 7, 1986 (1986-08-07)
PresidentBelisario Betancur
Preceded byNydia Quintero Turbay
Succeeded byCarolina Isakson Proctor
Personal details
Born
Rosa Helena Álvarez Yepez

(1924-11-15)November 15, 1924
Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia
DiedJune 4, 1998(1998-06-04) (aged 73)
Bogotá, Colombia
Political partyLiberal
Spouse
(m. 1946⁠–⁠1998)
Children

Rosa Helena Álvarez Yepes (15 November 1924 – 4 June 1998) was the wife of the 26th president of Colombia, Belisario Betancur Cuartas, and served as First Lady of Colombia from 1982 to 1986.

Personal life

Rosa Helena was born in Medellín, Antioquia to Pedro Luis Álvarez and Evelia Yepes; She was baptised on 15 November 1924. On 21 January 1946, Álvarez married Belisario Betancur Cuartas at the Sacred Heart of Jesus Chapel in Medellín. Betancur served as President of Colombia from 7 August 1982 to 7 August 1986. Together they had three children, Beatríz Helena, Diego, and María Clara.


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