Gilberto Vieira White | |
Office: | Member of the Chamber of Representatives of Colombia |
Constituency: | Cundinamarca Department |
Birth Date: | 5 April 1911 |
Birth Place: | Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia |
Death Place: | Bogotá, D.C., Colombia |
Nationality: | Colombian |
Party: | Communist |
Spouse: | Cecilia Quijano Caballero |
Children: | Joaquín Vieira Quijano Constanza Vieira Quijano |
Gilberto Vieira White (5 April 1911, Medellín - 25 February 2000) was a Colombian politician. He was a founder of the Colombian Communist Party, and served as the General Secretary of the party between 1947 and 1991. He was also a parliamentarian for a period.[1]
Gilberto Vieira was born on 5 April 1911 in Medellín, Antioquia, the only son of Joaquín Vieira Gaviria and Mercedes White Uribe