Gustavo Petro Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at May 24, 2025 by BirthdayDBs Team

Gustavo Petro Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Gustavo Petro Facts

Full Name	Gustavo Petro
Birthdate	April 19, 1960
Birth Place	Colombia
Age (in 2025)	65 Years Old
Zodiac	Aries
Occupation	Politician

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Gustavo Petro Age & Birthday

Gustavo Petro is best known as Politician who has born on April 19, 1960 in Colombia. Currently, Gustavo Petro is 65 years, 1 months and 5 days old. Gustavo Petro will celebrate 66th birthday on Sunday, 19th of April 2026. Below the countdown to Gustavo Petro upcoming birthday.

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Gustavo Petro Biography

About

Colombian politician, economist, and presidential candidate who is known for having served as the mayor of Bogota. He is known for his left-leaning politics and for being a member of the guerrilla group Alianza Democratica M-19. He is also known as one of the founding members of the Progresistas movement.

Before Fame

He attended the Colegio de Hermanos de La Salle where he founded the student political newspaper Carta al Pueblo. He became involved with the M-19 gorilla movement at 18 and was subsequently arrested for his role in the Palace of Justice Siege. His career in politics began in 2002 when he was elected to the Chamber of Representatives of Colombia.

Trivia

As mayor of Bogota, he was able to accomplish a progressive agenda which included the creation of the Women's Secretariat as well as the LGBTI Citizenship Center which helped to incorporate 49 centers for birth control and abortion care in cases permitted by the government.

Family Life

He was born and raised in Cienaga de Oro, Colombia.

Associated With

He is known for being an opposing force of Alvaro Uribe's government and often encouraged debate on the Parapolitics scandal in February of 2007.

Top Asked Questions about Gustavo Petro

How old is Gustavo Petro in 2025?

Gustavo Petro is 65 years old today.

When was Gustavo Petro born?

Gustavo Petro was born on April 19, 1960 in Colombia.

What is Gustavo Petro zodiac sign?

Gustavo Petro zodiac sign is Aries.

What was Gustavo Petro best known for?

Gustavo Petro was best known as Politician.

Fun Facts about Gustavo Petro's Birthday

Here's quick list of some fun facts about Gustavo Petro's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.

Gustavo Petro was born on Tuesday, 110^th day / 16^th week of 1960
Gustavo Petro has Aries zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Gustavo Petro birthday is XIX.IV.MCMLX
Gustavo Petro's birthstone is Diamond
Gustavo Petro's birth flower is Sweet pea that symbolize egard, youth & purity
Gustavo Petro age in year is 65 years old
Gustavo Petro age in month is 781 months old
Gustavo Petro age in day is 23776 days old
Gustavo Petro age in hour is 570624 hours old
Gustavo Petro age in minute is 34237440 minutes old
Gustavo Petro age in second is 2054246400 seconds old
Next Gustavo Petro birthday is on Sunday, April 19th 2026
Gustavo Petro age in next birthday (2026) is 66 years old
Learn more interesting facts about April 19, 1960 birthday

Historical Events on Gustavo Petro Birthday (April 19)

Below are historical events that coincided with Gustavo Petro's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.

Year	Event
1975	India's first satellite Aryabhata launched in orbit from Kapustin Yar, Russia.
1975	South Vietnamese forces withdrew from the town of Xuan Loc in the last major battle of the Vietnam War.
1984	Advance Australia Fair is proclaimed as Australia's national anthem, and green and gold as the national colours.
1985	Two hundred ATF and FBI agents lay siege to the compound of the white supremacist survivalist group The Covenant, the Sword, and the Arm of the Lord in Arkansas; the CSA surrenders two days later.
1987	The Simpsons first appear as a series of shorts on The Tracey Ullman Show, first starting with "Good Night".
1989	A gun turret explodes on the USS Iowa, killing 47 sailors.
1993	The 51-day FBI siege of the Branch Davidian building in Waco, Texas, USA, ends when a fire breaks out. Seventy-six Davidians, including eighteen children under the age of ten, died in the fire.
1995	Oklahoma City bombing: The Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, USA, is bombed, killing 168 people including 19 children under the age of six.
1999	The German Bundestag returns to Berlin.
2000	Air Philippines Flight 541 crashes in Samal, Davao del Norte, killing all 131 people on board.
2005	Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger is elected to the papacy and becomes Pope Benedict XVI.
2011	Fidel Castro resigns as First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba after holding the title since July 1961.
2013	Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev is killed in a shootout with police. His brother Dzhokhar is later captured hiding in a boat inside a backyard in the suburb of Watertown.
2020	A killing spree in Nova Scotia, Canada, leaves 22 people and the perpetrator dead, making it the deadliest rampage in the country's history.
2021	The Ingenuity helicopter becomes the first aircraft to achieve flight on another planet.
1957	The birth of Mukesh Ambani, Indian businessman, chairman of Reliance Industries
1960	The birth of Ara Gevorgyan, Armenian pianist, composer, and producer
1960	The birth of Frank Viola, American baseball player and coach
1964	The birth of Kim Weaver, American astrophysicist, astronomer, and academic
1966	The birth of Véronique Gens, French soprano and actress
1968	The birth of Mswati III, king (Ngwenyama) of Eswatini (Swaziland)
1970	The birth of Kelly Holmes, English athlete and double Olympic champion
1972	The birth of Rivaldo Vitor Borba Ferreira, a Brazilian footballer
1978	The birth of James Franco, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
1978	The birth of Amanda Sage, American-Austrian painter and educator
1981	The birth of Hayden Christensen, Canadian actor
1982	The birth of Samuel C. Morrison, Jr., Liberian-American journalist, producer, and screenwriter
1987	The birth of Maria Sharapova, Russian tennis player
1990	The birth of Kim Chiu, Filipino actress, singer, and dancer
2002	The birth of Loren Gray, American singer and internet personality
2004	The death of John Maynard Smith, English biologist and geneticist (b. 1920)
2004	The death of Jenny Pike, Canadian WWII servicewoman and photographer (b. 1922)
2006	The death of Albert Scott Crossfield, American engineer, pilot, and astronaut (b. 1921)
2007	The death of Jean-Pierre Cassel, French actor (b. 1932)
2009	The death of J. G. Ballard, English novelist, short story writer, and essayist (b. 1930)
2011	The death of Elisabeth Sladen, English actress (b. 1946)
2012	The death of Levon Helm, American musician and actor (b. 1940)
2013	The death of François Jacob, French biologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1920)
2013	The death of Al Neuharth, American journalist, author, and publisher, founded USA Today (b. 1924)
2015	The death of Raymond Carr, English historian and academic (b. 1919)
2015	The death of Roy Mason, English miner and politician, Secretary of State for Defence (b. 1924)
2016	The death of Patricio Aylwin, Chilean politician (b. 1918)
2021	The death of Walter Mondale, American politician, 42nd Vice President of the United States (b. 1928)
2021	The death of Jim Steinman, American composer, lyricist (b. 1947)
2022	The death of Kane Tanaka, Japanese supercentenarian (b. 1903)

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