Gabriel Betancourt commission of the Alliance for Progress in Washington, D.C. under John F. Kennedy. Gabriel Betancourt was the father of the politician and former FARC hostage Íngrid Betancourt. Gabriel Betancourt divorced his wife Yolanda Pulecio in 1980 and was granted custody of his daughters. Gabriel Betancourt died of heart and respiratory trouble a month after Íngrid's kidnapping, without seeing his daughter again. Gabriel Betancourt Gabriel Betancourt Mejía (born April 27, 1918 in Medellín – died March 23, 2002 in Bogotá) was a Colombian economist and diplomat who served as Colombia's Minister of National Education in two occasions, and Permanent Delegate to
Gabriel Toubia Gabriel Toubia Gabriel Toubia (born on 15 August 1930 in Darbechtar, Lebanon – died on 6 April 1997) was a Maronite Archbishop of the Maronite Catholic Archeparchy of Tripoli in Lebanon. Gabriel Toubia was ordained priest on April 16, 1960. His appointment as Archbishop of Tripoli took place on 2 July 1993. On 31 July 1993 he was consecrated bishop by the Maronite Patriarch of Antioch, Cardinal Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir and his co-consecrators were Archbishop Antoine Joubeir (his predecessor) and the auxiliary bishop of Antioch, Roland Aboujaoudé. During his tenure, which lasted only three years and nine months, he assisted