Biography
Alfonso Reyes Echandía (14 July 1932 – 7 November 1985) was a Colombian educator, jurist and magistrate of the Supreme Court of Colombia, who served as its President from 24 January 1985 until his death in the Palace of Justice siege by the M-19 guerrillas in November 1985.
Career
The Palace of Justice of Colombia is named after him.
Personal Life
Alfonso Reyes Echandía was born on July 14, 1932 in Chaparral. As a judge, jurist, university teacher, Alfonso Reyes Echandía is part of the public figures documented from Colombia.
References
- "Alfonso Reyes Echandía." Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfonso_Reyes_Echandía
- "Wikidata entity: Q5667134 — Alfonso Reyes Echandía." https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5667134
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