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Alberto Lleras Camargo

1906 - 1990

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Alberto Lleras Camargo (3 July 1906 – 4 January 1990) was President of Colombia twice (1945-1946, 1958–1962), and the 1st Secretary General of the Organization of American States (1948–1954). A journalist and liberal party politician, he also served as Minister of Government, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and as Minister of National Education in the administrations of President Alfonso López Pumarejo. He briefly attended the National University of Colombia in Bogotá to study politics, but dropped out later to pursue journalism. Lleras Camargo served as congressman of Colombia. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alberto Lleras Camargo is the 12,251st most popular politician (up from 12,462nd in 2019), the 53rd most popular biography from Colombia (up from 59th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Colombian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Alberto Lleras Camargo ranks 12,251 out of 19,576. Before him are Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene, Heo Mok, James R. Schlesinger, Alexander Acosta, Bashir Shihab II, and Nicolae Rădescu. After him are Yakov Malik, Iziaslav III of Kiev, Ivanko, Thành Thái, Walery Antoni Wróblewski, and Hovik Abrahamyan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1906, Alberto Lleras Camargo ranks 201. Before him are Francis Hong Yong-ho, Max August Zorn, Jerzy Giedroyc, Juan Carlos Calvo, Alex Thépot, and Tuvia Bielski. After him are Yakov Malik, Willy Hansen, Princess Vera Constantinovna of Russia, S. D. Burman, Jan Werich, and Renato Cesarini. Among people deceased in 1990, Alberto Lleras Camargo ranks 141. Before him are Del Shannon, Vladimir Stoychev, Zhang Qun, John Hansen, Carl A. Wirtanen, and Jorge Bolet. After him are Xu Xiangqian, Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar, Otto E. Neugebauer, Rocky Graziano, Gerald Bull, and Mario Pizziolo.

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In Colombia

Among people born in Colombia, Alberto Lleras Camargo ranks 53 out of 356. Before him are Faustino Asprilla (1969), Iván Córdoba (1976), Laura Montoya (1874), Omayra Sánchez (1972), Laureano Gómez (1889), and Faryd Mondragón (1971). After him are Misael Pastrana Borrero (1923), Juan Cuadrado (1988), Alfonso Cano (1948), Freddy Rincón (1966), Joaquín Mosquera (1787), and Jorge Isaacs (1837).

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Among POLITICIANS In Colombia

Among politicians born in Colombia, Alberto Lleras Camargo ranks 23. Before him are Alfonso López Michelsen (1913), Jorge Eliécer Gaitán (1903), Andrés Pastrana Arango (1954), Manuel Amador Guerrero (1833), Omayra Sánchez (1972), and Laureano Gómez (1889). After him are Misael Pastrana Borrero (1923), Joaquín Mosquera (1787), Mariano Ospina Pérez (1891), Carlos Lleras Restrepo (1908), Guillermo León Valencia (1909), and Antonio Nariño (1765).

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