
Nydia Quintero
Nydia Quintero was a prominent Colombian journalist and the mother of Miguel Uribe Turbay, known for her impactful work in the media. She was tragically kidnapped and murdered by the Medellín Cartel in 1991, a violent act that deeply affected her family and motivated her son to pursue a career in public service. Quintero was recognized for directing the news program Cripton and was seen as a voice of integrity in Colombian journalism.
Born on Jan 01, 1939 (86 years old)
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Colombia:
Nydia Quintero is honored for her role in supporting her family and instilling values of solidarity.
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Colombia:
Nydia Quintero is the grandmother of Miguel Uribe Turbay and was a former first lady.
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Honduras:
Nydia Quintero is the grandmother of Miguel Uribe Turbay and was honored in the same Salón Elíptico.
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Venezuela:
Nydia Quintero was a social worker and philanthropist, and the mother of Diana Turbay.
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Dominican Republic:
Nydia Quintero was Miguel Uribe Turbay's grandmother, who influenced his social commitment.
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Colombia:
Nydia Quintero was the grandmother of María Carolina Hoyos and passed away recently.
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Colombia:
Nydia Quintero is mentioned as the recently deceased grandmother of María Carolina Hoyos.
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Colombia:
Doña Nydia was a prominent activist who fought against inequality and injustice in Colombia.
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Colombia:
Nydia Quintero was an ex first lady and grandmother of Miguel Uribe Turbay.
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Colombia:
Nydia Quintero was the founder of the Fundación Solidaridad por Colombia and the grandmother of Miguel Uribe.
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