A Colombian politician and former presidential candidate who was held captive by FARC rebels for six years, sparking international outcry and advocacy for her release.
74 Years Old
The 39th President of Colombia, a lawyer and politician, is known for his hardline stance against guerrilla groups and his efforts to strengthen the country's economy. He's also infamous for his alleged ties to paramilitary groups.
75 Years Old
The 59th President of Colombia, a Nobel Peace Prize winner, who led the country's peace process, ending a 52-year conflict with the FARC guerrilla group. He's known for his efforts to bring peace and stability to Colombia.
72 Years Old
The charismatic leader who transformed Venezuela through socialist reforms and anti-imperialist rhetoric, leaving a lasting impact on the country's politics and economy.
Born in 1926
The Cuban revolutionary who led the country from 1959 to 2008, implementing socialist policies and defying US opposition, becoming an iconic figure in modern history.
67 Years Old
The first indigenous president of Bolivia, who served from 2006 to 2019 and implemented policies to reduce poverty and increase economic growth, while also being a strong advocate for indigenous rights.
63 Years Old
Ecuador's first leftist president, who implemented progressive reforms, nationalized industries, and defaulted on foreign debt, gaining popularity among the poor and working class.
78 Years Old
Brazil's first female president, a key figure in the country's economic development and a symbol of female empowerment in Latin American politics.
75 Years Old
First female President of Chile, championing human rights and social justice, particularly for women and children.