Raquel Blandón
Guatemalan lawyer and activist (1943–2024) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Haydee Raquel Blandón Sandoval (Spanish pronunciation: [raˈkel blanˈdon]; May 10, 1943 – September 21, 2024) was a Guatemalan lawyer, activist, and political leader who served as the first lady of Guatemala from 1986 to 1991, as the wife of President Vinicio Cerezo.[1][2][3] She was the nominee for the Renewed Democratic Liberty party for vice president of Guatemala in the 2011 election as Manuel Baldizón's running mate .[4][5]
Raquel Blandón | |
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Blandón in 2017 | |
First Lady of Guatemala | |
In role January 14, 1986 – January 14, 1991 | |
President | Vinicio Cerezo |
Preceded by | Aura Rosario Rosal López |
Succeeded by | Magda Bianchi Lázzari |
Personal details | |
Born | Jalapa, Guatemala | May 10, 1943
Died | September 21, 2024 81) Guatemala City, Guatemala | (aged
Political party | Guatemalan Christian Democracy |
Spouse | |
Alma mater | Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala |
Blandón died of sepsis in Guatemala City on September 21, 2024, at the age of 81.[6]
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