Historical figures in Barranquilla

The atlas holds 3 people and 11 moments here, from 1830 to 1992. The most recorded lives are Gabriel García Márquez, Rafael Orozco Maestre and Simón Bolívar. Among them Jurists, Writers and Musicians and Composers, across the Cold War and the Space Age.

Notable people

1. Gabriel García Márquez

   from 1929 to 1958

   5 moments here

   Colombian novelist, journalist, screenwriter, and Nobel laureate whose life moved between Colombia, Europe, Cuba, the United States, Mexico, and…

2. Rafael Orozco Maestre

   from 1976 to 1992

   4 moments here

   Colombian vallenato singer and songwriter, co-founder and lead singer of Binomio de Oro with accordionist Israel Romero.…

3. Simón Bolívar

   in 1830

   2 moments here

   Venezuelan military and political leader known as El Libertador. Bolívar led revolutionary campaigns that helped secure the independence of…

Moments

1. 1830 Moves to Barranquilla Simón Bolívar
2. 1830 Stays at Soledad Simón Bolívar
3. 1929 Visit to Barranquilla Gabriel García Márquez
4. 1937 Family move through Barranquilla Gabriel García Márquez
5. 1940 Secondary school in Barranquilla Gabriel García Márquez
6. 1950 Journalism in Barranquilla Gabriel García Márquez
7. 1958 Marriage journey to Barranquilla Gabriel García Márquez
8. 1976 Binomio de Oro formed Rafael Orozco Maestre
9. 1976 Marriage at Santa Bernardita Rafael Orozco Maestre
10. 1992 Killed outside his Villa Santos home Rafael Orozco Maestre
11. 1992 Return to Barranquilla Rafael Orozco Maestre

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