Raquel Blandón
Haydee Raquel Blandón Sandoval (born 10 May 1943), is a Guatemalan lawyer, activist and political leader who served as the first lady of Guatemala from 1986 to 1991, as wife of president Vinicio Cerezo.[1][2][3] She was a candidate for Vice President of Guatemala in the 2011 elections for the Renewed Democratic Liberty party, led by Manuel Baldizón.[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 | Guatemala City | May 10, 1943
Nationality | ![]() |
Spouse | |
Alma mater | Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala |
References
- Antonio Caño (November 26, 1985). "Raquel Blandón: La mujer del democristiano Vinicio Cerezo puede convertirse en la Eva Perón de Guatemala". El País (in Spanish).
- World Food Programme: Report of the Session of the United Nations/FAO Committee on Food Aid Policies and Programmes. The Committee. 1987.
- Profile of Raquel Blandón
- Ileana Alamilla (October 10, 2011). "Raquel Blandón y Roxana Baldetti". Prensa Libre (opinion) (in Spanish). Archived from the original on December 13, 2011.
- "¿Qué le pasó a Raquel Blandón?". Prensa Libre (in Spanish). February 7, 2018.
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