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Mercedes Barcha was born on 6 November, 1932 in Magangué, Colombia, is a Wife of novelist Gabriel García Márquez. Discover Mercedes Barcha's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 87 years old?

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Age 87 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 6 November 1932
Birthday 6 November
Birthplace Magangué, Colombia
Date of death 15 August, 2020
Died Place Mexico City, Mexico
Nationality Colombia

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Mercedes Barcha Height, Weight & Measurements

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Who Is Mercedes Barcha's Husband?

Her husband is Gabriel García Márquez (m. 1958-2014)

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Husband Gabriel García Márquez (m. 1958-2014)
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Mercedes Barcha Net Worth

Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Mercedes Barcha worth at the age of 87 years old? Mercedes Barcha’s income source is mostly from being a successful novelist. She is from Colombia. We have estimated Mercedes Barcha's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Source of Income novelist

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1932

Mercedes Raquel Barcha Pardo (November 6, 1932 – August 15, 2020) was the wife of novelist Gabriel García Márquez (1927–2014).

Barcha was born on November 6, 1932, in Magangué, Colombia.

Barcha is best known for her financial and emotional support of her Nobel Prize-winning husband, the author Gabriel García Márquez.

1941

She met García Márquez in 1941 when they were both still children, and they married in Barranquilla in 1958.

The couple had two children, including director Rodrigo García.

2014

In 2014, after García Márquez's death, she served as the President Emerita of the Gabriel Garcia Marquez Iberoamerican Foundation for New Journalism in Cartagena, Colombia.

2017

In 2017, she founded the Fundación Gabo to promote García Márquez's legacy.

2020

Barcha died in Mexico City on August 15, 2020.