Lilia Paredes
Lilia Paredes | |
|---|---|
 Paredes in 2021 | |
| First Lady of Peru | |
| Assumed office 28 July 2021 | |
| President | Pedro Castillo |
| Preceded by | Amanda Sagasti |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 April 1973 Tacabamba, Chota, Peru |
| Spouse(s) | |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence(s) | Government Palace |
| Alma mater | César Vallejo University |
| Profession | Teacher |
Lilia Ulcida Paredes Navarro (born 23 April 1973) is a Peruvian teacher, current First Lady of Peru, and the wife of President Pedro Castillo.[1] She and her children are evangelicals, while her husband is a Catholic.[2]
Biography[]
Lilia Paredes was born on April 23, 1973 in Tacabamba, a town in the province of Chota that belongs to the Cajamarca.
In addition to being a rural teacher with a bachelor's degree in education and a master's degree in Educational Psychology from the César Vallejo University, Paredes is also a weaver, artisan and rancher.
In 2000, Paredes got married with the rural teacher Pedro Castillo, her partner since adolescence and with whom she has two illegitimate children, Arnol and Alondra, and a putative one, Yenifer, who is her younger sister, but when her mother died, was raised as another daughter by the couple.
It belongs to the Christian Church of the Nazarene, an evangelical congregation.
Before assuming the position of first lady and moving to Lima, Paredes lived in the town of Chugur, in the district of Anguía.
References[]
- ^ PERÚ, NOTICIAS EL COMERCIO (2021-07-20). "Lilia Paredes | Quién es la nueva primera dama del Perú | Pedro Castillo | iglesia cristiana | Perú Libre | elecciones 2021 | fiestas patrias | APTZ | SOMOS". El Comercio Perú (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-07-28.
- ^ "Students' struggles pushed Peru teacher to run for president". Associated Press. 18 April 2021. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
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