Manuel Marulanda
Colombian guerrilla and leader of the Marxist-Leninist FARC-EP (1930-2008) · Colombia · On the map · Activists · Died at 78
Pedro Antonio Marín Marín, known by his "nom de guerre" Manuel Marulanda Vélez, was the founder and main leader of the Marxist-Leninist FARC-EP.
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Marulanda was born in a coffee-growing region of west-central Colombia in the Quindío Department, to a peasant family politically aligned with the Liberal Party during conflicts in the 1940s and 1950s.
Country
Colombia
Category
Activists
Type
Activist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1930 to 2008 · aged 78
