Pastrana family
| Pastrana | |
|---|---|
| Aristocracy, political family | |
Coat of arms of the Pastrana Arango family | |
| Founder | Justiniano Coronado |
| Final ruler | Andrés Pastrana Arango |
| Titles | List
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| Connected families | Arango family Caicedo family Ospina family Lozano de Peralta family Valencia Family |
| Traditions | Roman Catholicism |
The Pastrana family is part of the Colombian aristocracy, with a strong legacy in journalism and political leadership in South America. Both Misael Pastrana Borrero and his son Andrés Pastrana Arango held the presidency of Colombia, beyond these two administrations, the family has been influential in national media, diplomacy, conservative political networks, and public life throughout the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Their actual prominence has positioned the Pastranas as one of Colombia’s most recognized modern political dynasties in Colombia.