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Clara Rojas

1964 - Today

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Clara Leticia Rojas González (born December 20, 1964) is a Colombian lawyer, university lecturer, and campaign manager for former senator and presidential candidate Ingrid Betancourt. She was kidnapped along with Betancourt by the FARC guerrilla group near San Vicente del Caguán on February 23, 2002, while Betancourt was campaigning for the presidency. After the kidnapping, Rojas was named as Betancourt's vice-presidential candidate. In 2006, it was revealed that Rojas had given birth to a boy named Emmanuel while in captivity. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Clara Rojas is the 17,542nd most popular politician (down from 17,449th in 2024), the 154th most popular biography from Colombia (up from 163rd in 2019) and the 58th most popular Colombian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Clara Rojas ranks 17,538 out of 19,576Before her are Loren Legarda, and Sadeq Larijani. After her are Jonathan Hill, Baron Hill of Oareford, Tom Foley, Seán Lemass, Helena Dalli, Knut Holmann, Benjamin Stoddert, Cristóbal Montoro, Sergey Menyaylo, Vincenzo Sospiri, and Anuradha Koirala.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1964, Clara Rojas ranks 547Before her are Gao Zhisheng, Miguel Varoni, Nikola Jerkan, Magomedsalam Magomedov, Carlos Hermosillo, and Elżbieta Bieńkowska. After her are Kelly Reichardt, L'Wren Scott, Otmar Szafnauer, Janne Teller, Lee Sun-hee, and Sékouba Konaté.

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In Colombia

Among people born in Colombia, Clara Rojas ranks 154 out of 356Before her are Manolo Cardona (1977), Roberto Guerrero (1958), Pablo Armero (1986), Juan Pablo Raba (1977), Juan Pablo Ángel (1975), and Johan Vonlanthen (1986). After her are Egan Bernal (1997), Clemente Rojas (1952), Juan Gabriel Vásquez (1973), Alfonso Pérez (1949), Laura Restrepo (1950), and Willington Ortiz (1952).

Among POLITICIANS In Colombia

Among politicians born in Colombia, Clara Rojas ranks 58Before her are José María Campo Serrano (1832), José Vicente Concha (1867), Manuel Ezequiel Bruzual (1830), Pedro Nel Ospina Vázquez (1858), Roberto Urdaneta Arbeláez (1890), and Francia Márquez (1981). After her are Piedad Córdoba (1955), Claudia López (1970), and Natalia Sánchez (1983).