Family of Gustavo Petro

Family of Gustavo Petro
From left to right: Gustavo, Verónica, Nicolás, Andrea, Nicolás Alcocer, and Sofía, Antonella Petro.
Current regionVerona, Italy / Bogotá, D.C., Colombia
Titles
MembersGustavo Petro
Verónica Alcocer
Nicolás Petro
Andrea Petro
Andrés Petro
Nicolás Alcocer
Sofía Petro
Antonella Petro
Connected membersKatia Burgos
Luz Mary Herrán
Gustavo Petro, Sr.
Clara Nubia Urrego
Juan Fernando Petro
Laura Ojeda

Gustavo Petro, the 34th and current president of Colombia, has family members who are prominent in education, activism and politics. Petro's immediate family became the first family of Colombia on his inauguration on August 7, 2022. His immediate family circle was also the first family of Bogotá from 2012 to 2016, when Petro was mayor of Bogotá. Petro's family descends primarily from the city of Verona, and most of his ancestors come from Spain and Southern Italy.