# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jorge-zalamea-borda
# Generated: 2026-09-07T21:22:25.326Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jorge-zalamea-borda"
name: "Jorge Zalamea Borda"
slug: "jorge-zalamea-borda"
description: "Jorge Zalamea Borda was a Colombian writer, poet, and journalist, best known for his anti-dictatorship satirical prose works. His poems, dramas, novels, and essays are notable for their linguistic richness and ascetic, dense style. He typically explored themes of equality and liberty in his writings. His most well-known works include El sueño de la escalinatas and El Gran Burundú-Burundá ha muerto. He was awarded the Lenin Peace Prize in 1967."
tagline: "Colombian writer, poet, diplomat (1905–1969)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jorge_Zalamea_Borda%2C_Berlin_1956.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1905-03-08"
deathDate: "1969-05-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.4
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.010008
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Саламеа, Хорхе"
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    title: "چورج زالاميا بوردا"
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    title: "Jorge Zalamea Borda"
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  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jorge_Zalamea"
    title: "Jorge Zalamea"
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  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jorge_Zalamea"
    title: "Jorge Zalamea"
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  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%BD%D5%B8%D6%80%D5%AD%D5%A5_%D5%8D%D5%A1%D5%AC%D5%A1%D5%B4%D5%A5%D5%A1"
    title: "Խորխե Սալամեա"
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  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jorge_Zalamea"
    title: "Jorge Zalamea"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump