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Latest revision as of 00:05, 10 March 2024
 Álvaro Gomez-Hurtado    (lawyer, politician, spook) | |
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| Born | 1919-05-08 Bogotá, Colombia |
| Died | 1995-11-02 (Age 76) Bogotá, Colombia |
Cause of death | gunshot |
| Nationality | Colombian |
| Alma mater | Pontifical Xavierian University |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Parents | • Laureano Gómez • María Hurtado Cajiao |
| Children | • Mauricio Gómez Escobar • Mercedes Gómez Escobar • Álvaro José Gómez Escobar |
| Spouse | Margarita Escobar López |
| Member of | Le Cercle |
| Victim of | • kidnapping • assassination |
| Party | Conservative |
| Relatives | Laureano Gómez |
Contents
Background
Son of Laureano Gomez, former President of Colombia.
Career
He co-wrote the Colombian Constitution of 1991.
Deep political connections
Álvaro Gómez Hurtado, and his brother Enrique Gomez-Hurtado both attended Le Cercle.
Kidnapping
In 1988, Gómez was kidnapped by the M-19 guerrillas, and was released after the intervention of Álvaro Leyva.[1]
Assassination
Events Participated in
| Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Cercle/1982 (Wildbad Kreuth) | 11 June 1982 | 13 June 1982 | Germany Hanns Seidel Foundation | 1982 conference organised by Franz Josef Bach. The participants were guests of Franz-Josef Strauss. The first page of the attendee list was published online in 2011 |
| Le Cercle/1985 (Washington) | 7 January 1985 | 10 January 1985 | US Washington DC | 4 day meeting of Le Cercle in Washington exposed after Joel Van der Reijden discovered the attendee list for this conference and published it online in 2011 |
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References
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