Andrés Uriel Gallego Explained

Andrés Uriel Gallego
Order:8th
Office:Minister of Transport of Colombia
President:Álvaro Uribe
Predecessor:Gustavo Canal Mora
Successor:Germán Cardona Gutiérrez
Birth Date:1 April 1950
Birth Place:Marinilla, Antioquia, Colombia
Death Place:Medellín, Colombia
Occupation:Civil engineer, politician

Andrés Uriel Gallego Henao (April 1, 1950 – April 17, 2014) was a Colombian civil engineer and politician. He served as the 8th Minister of Transport from 2002 to 2010 during the administration of President Álvaro Uribe.[1]

Gallego died at the Hospital Pablo Tobón Uribe in Medellín, Colombia, at the age of 64. He was buried in the Campos de Paz cemetery.

Notes and References

  1. News: Familiares y amigos despiden al exministro Andrés Uriel Gallego . . 2014-04-17 . 2014-05-13.