 Bolivar's sister, , is López's great-great-great-great-grandmother, making him one of Bolívar's few living relatives.His great-uncle Rafael Ernesto López Ortega was Minister of Education during the presidency of López Contreras.His grandfather Leopoldo López Ortega and great-uncle Rafael Ernesto López Ortega were both doctors, founders of the Centro Medico of San Bernardino in Caracas.