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Carlos Páez Rodríguez

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|birth_name = Carlos Miguel Páez Rodríguez
|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1953|10|31|df=yes}}
|birth_place = [[Montevideo]], [[Uruguay]]
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|occupation = Entrepreneur, motivational speaker, [[writer]]
|nationality = [[Uruguay]]
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|children = Maria Elena de los Andes "Gochi" and Carlos Diego
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|website = [http://www.carlitospaez.com/ Carlitos Páez]
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'''Carlos "Carlitos" Miguel Páez Rodríguez''' (born October 31, 1953) known as ''“the man of the iron spirit”'' is one of the 16 survivors who spent 72 days in the [[Andes]] following a plane crash, during which time he resorted to [[cannibalism]] in order to stay alive. He was 19 years old at the time of the crash.

==Biography==
He is the son of Uruguayan artist [[Carlos Páez Vilaró]]. The crash of [[Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571]] occurred on October 13, 1972. He was portrayed by [[Bruce Ramsay]] and [[John Malkovich]] (as the older Carlos, the narrator at the start of the movie - uncredited) in the 1993 feature film ''[[Alive (1993 film)|Alive]]''. He was a rugby player for the [[Old Christians]].

He became an agricultural technician graduated from Universidad del Trabajo del Uruguay, developing this activity for 10 years. In 1992 he started his career in advertising as a member of Nivel-Publicis creative team. He founded his own agency, Rating Publicidad and was director of Bates Uruguay Publicidad. Present day, apart from his activities as a lecturer, he manages his company of Communication Consultancy and Public Relations. He has two children, Maria Elena de los Andes “Gochi” and Carlos Diego; and three granddaughters, Mía, Justina and Violeta. In 2003, Páez published the book ''After the tenth day'' which became a great success and has gone through 14 printings.<ref>http://beta.intermedia.com.uy/cpaez10/eng/curriculum.asp{{dead link|date=November 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>

==See also==
* [[Roberto Canessa]]
* [[Nando Parrado]]

==References==
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==External links==
*{{IMDb name|id=2675859|name=Carlitos Paez}}
* [https://twitter.com/carlitospaez Carlitos Páez on Twitter.]
* [https://www.amazon.com/dp/8493521264 Despues del dia 10 (After the tenth Day): La Cordillera De Los Andes Me Enseño a Vivir (Spanish Edition).]

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[[Category:1953 births]]
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[[Category:Sportspeople from Montevideo]]
[[Category:Motivational speakers]]
[[Category:Survivors of aviation accidents or incidents]]
[[Category:1972 Andes flight disaster]]
[[Category:Uruguayan businesspeople]]
[[Category:Uruguayan Roman Catholics]]
[[Category:Uruguayan rugby union players]]
[[Category:Uruguayan cattlemen]]
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