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 Faure (writer) Faure died on August 5, 1962. The "Lycée Gabriel Faure" in Tournon was named in his honor. Gabriel Faure (writer) Gabriel Faure (1877-1962) was a French poet, novelist and essayist. He was the author of many books about Italy, and the editor of a book prefaced by Benito Mussolini. He won five prizes from the Académie française. Gabriel Faure was born on May 15, 1877 in Tournon-sur-Rhône, in the Ardèche, France. Faure was the author of many poems, novels and essays. An italophile, he wrote many books about Italy, including Venice, Ventimiglia and Rome. In 1929, he edited a book