Manuel Cepeda Vargas Politician

Manuel Cepeda Vargas (13 April 1930 — 9 August 1994) was a lawyer and Senator of Colombia, gunned down in Bogotá on 9 August 1994 as part of a bloody repression of the Patriotic Union. A Communist party politician, he had been a Member of the Chamber of Representatives of Colombia from 1992 to 1994, and had served a sentence in prison because of his political ideology, charged for revolutionary activity.

Personal facts

Birth dateApril 13, 1930
Birth place
Colombia , Quindío Department , Armenia Colombia
Nationality
Colombian people
Date of deathAugust 09, 1994
Place of death
Colombia , Bogotá
Education
University of Cauca
Profession
Lawyer

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Office holder

office
Member of the Chamber of Representatives of Colombia
Senator of Colombia
other party
Colombian Communist Party
party
Patriotic Union (Colombia)

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