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Gustavo Moncayo
1952-11-29 – 2022-11-15
Life & Legacy
Gustavo Guillermo Moncayo Rincón (29 November 1952 – 15 November 2022), popularly known as El caminante por la paz (Spanish for the Walker for Peace), was a Colombian teacher who in 2007 walked 1,186 km from his hometown Sandoná, in the department of Nariño in the south of Colombia to the capital city Bogotá, seeking to promote an agreement for the release of his son Pablo Emilio who had been a prisoner of the guerrilla group FARC since 1997.
Occupation & Career
teacher, pacifist
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q1424646 — wikidata View source
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