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Karen Olsen Beck

Minister and first lady of Costa Rica

browse: diplomats, sociologists, architects

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born: 1930
died: 2025
age at death: 95
known for: diplomat, sociologist, architect

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who karen olsen beck is

Rita Karen Olsen Beck was a Danish American-Costa Rican diplomat, politician and social worker. She served as the First Lady of Costa Rica during the governments of her husband José Figueres Ferrer 1954–1958 and 1970–1974, a Legislative Assemblywoman and the Ambassador of Costa Rica to Israel. She was the oldest living past first lady of Costa Rica following the death of Marita Camacho Quirós in 2025.

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