Bogotá in the Space Age

The atlas holds 5 people and 6 moments here, from 1959 to 2000. The most recorded lives are Gabriel García Márquez, Ronald Reagan and John F. Kennedy.

Notable people

1. Gabriel García Márquez

   from 1959 to 1981

   2 moments here

   Colombian novelist, journalist, screenwriter, and Nobel laureate whose life moved between Colombia, Europe, Cuba, the United States, Mexico, and…

2. Ronald Reagan

   in 1982

   1 moment here

   American broadcaster, actor, labor leader, governor of California, and 40th president of the United States.…

3. John F. Kennedy

   in 1961

   1 moment here

   John Fitzgerald Kennedy was an American naval officer, journalist, congressman, senator, and the 35th president of the United States.…

4. Jorge Luis Borges

   in 1963

   1 moment here

   Argentine writer, poet, essayist, translator, lecturer, librarian, and critic. Borges was born in Buenos Aires, lived in Switzerland and Spain during…

5. Hugo Chávez

   in 2000

   1 moment here

   Hugo Rafael Chávez Frías was a Venezuelan army officer and politician who led the failed February 1992 coup attempt, became president of Venezuela in…

Moments

1. 1959 Prensa Latina correspondent in Bogotá Gabriel García Márquez
2. 1961 Arrived in Bogotá John F. Kennedy
3. 1963 Honorary doctorate and speech in Bogotá Jorge Luis Borges
4. 1981 Political asylum request in Bogotá Gabriel García Márquez
5. 1982 Meets Betancur in Bogotá Ronald Reagan
6. 2000 Santa Marta commitment in Bogotá Hugo Chávez

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