Arturo Char Chaljub

Arturo Char Chaljub
Senator of Colombia
In office 20 July 2006 – 20 July 2010
Personal details
Born	5 November 1967 (1967-11-05) (age 44) Barranquilla, Atlántico, Colombia
Nationality	Colombian
Political party	Radical Change
Spouse(s)	Alessandra Warner Sánchez
Relations	Fuad Char Abdala (father) Alejandro Char Chaljub (brother) David Char Navas (cousin)
Children	Fuad Char Warner John Char Warner Adela Char Warner Arturo Char Warner
Alma mater	Kennesaw State University
Profession	Business Administrator
Religion	Roman Catholic
Website	arturochar.com

This name uses Spanish naming customs; the first or paternal family name is Char and the second or maternal family name is Chaljub.

Arturo Char Chaljub (born 5 November 1967)^[1] is a former Senator of Colombia. Prior to his appointment he served as First Secretary of the Colombian Embassy in London.^[2][3]

Family

Arturo comes from a well established and influential, Arab-Colombian family, he is the son of Fuad Char Abdala, a Liberal Senator of Colombia and former Minister of Economic Development, and Ambassador of Colombia to Portugal, and his wife Adela Chaljub Char. His brother, Alejandro Char Chaljub is the current Mayor of Barranquilla, and his cousin, David Char Navas, is also a senator. Many of his relatives, are shareholders of the Junior Barranquilla, the city's foremost soccer team.^[4] He married Alessandra Warner Sánchez, whom he met while studying at Kennesaw State University in Georgia.^[5] Together they have four children, Fuad, John, Adela, and Arturo.^[5]

See also

• José David Name

References

1. ^ "Profile of Arturo Char Chaljub" (in Spanish). Campaign of Arturo Char Chaljub. http://www.arturochar.com/contenido.php?id=6&mid=1. Retrieved 2010-10-26. 
2. ^ Naissir, Loor. "Arturo Char Chaljub" (in Spanish). El Heraldo. http://www.elheraldo.com.co/ELHERALDO/BancoConocimiento/R/rgarturochar/rgarturochar.asp. Retrieved 2010-10-26. 
3. ^ "Senador Arturo Char Chaljub" (in Spanish). Congreso Visible. http://www.congresovisible.org/congresistas/perfil/arturo-char-chaljub/21/#tab=4. Retrieved 2010-10-26. 
4. ^ "Reseña Histórica De La C.P.D. Júnior [Historical Review of the CDP Junior]" (in Spanish). Junior Barranquilla. http://www.atleticojunior.com/junior/resehist.html. Retrieved 2010-10-26. 
5. ^ ^{a b} Naissir, Loor. "Alessandra Warner" (in Spanish). El Heraldo. http://www.elheraldo.com.co/ELHERALDO/BancoConocimiento/R/rgalessandrawarner/rgalessandrawarner.asp. Retrieved 2010-10-26. 

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Name	Char Chaljub, Arturo
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Date of birth	1967-11-05
Place of birth	Barranquilla, Atlántico, Colombia
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