
Luis Carlos Galán
Luis Carlos Galán Sarmiento was a Colombian liberal politician and journalist who ran for the Presidency of Colombia on two occasions, the first time for the political movement New... Wikipedia
- Born: Luis Carlos Galán Sarmiento, September 29, 1943, Charalá, Santander, Colombia
- Age at death: 45 years
- Died: August 18, 1989, Soacha, Cundinamarca, Colombia
- Cause of death: Assassination
- Nationality: Colombian
- Political party: Liberal
- Other political affiliations: New Liberalism (1979–1987)
- Spouse(s): Gloria Pachón Castro (1971–1989)
- Relations: Alfonso Valdivieso Sarmiento (cousin)
- Children: 4, including Juan Manuel and Carlos Fernando
- Alma mater: Pontifical Xavierian University
- Profession: Journalist
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