the party together, however, and in consequence there has only been two Conservative presidents since his own term in office. He died in Bogotá at the age of 73. Married to María Cristina Arango Vega, with whom he had three sons and one daughter. His second son, Andrés Pastrana Arango, who was kidnapped by the Medellin Cartel while running for mayor of Bogotá, eventually served as president of Colombia from 1998 to 2002. See also Nohra Puyana Bickenbach References 1923 births 1997 deaths Misael People from Huila Department Pontifical Xavierian University alumni 20th-century Colombian lawyers Presidents of Colombia Ambassadors of Colombia to the United States Colombian Conservative Party politicians Ministers of Finance and Public Credit of Colombia Colombian Ministers of Foment Colombian Ministers of Government Deaths from cancer in Colombia