LC control no. | n 81026437 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Gaitán, Jorge Eliécer, 1898?-1948 |
Variant(s) | Ayala, Jorge Eliécer Gaitán, 1898?-1948 Gaitán Ayala, Jorge Eliécer, 1898?-1948 Gaitán, Jorge Eliécer, 1902-1948 |
Associated place | Rome (Italy) |
Birth date | 1898-01-23 |
Death date | 1948-04-09 |
Place of birth | Bogotá (Colombia) |
Place of death | Bogotá (Colombia) |
Affiliation | Partido Liberal (Colombia) Universidad Nacional de Colombia Universidad Libre de Colombia Colombia. Congreso. Cámara de Representantes Colombia. Congreso. Senado Colombia. Ministerio de Educación Nacional Bogotá (Colombia). Alcaldía Mayor Unión Izquierdista Revolucionaria Real Universidad de Roma |
Profession or occupation | Lawyer Professor Rector Journalist Congressman Senator Presidential candidate |
Found in | López Giraldo, F. El apostal desnudo, 1936. Encic. of Latin Amer., c1974: p. 244 (Gaitán, Jorge Eliécer (1898-1948) El 9 de abril en fotos, 1986: p. 12 (Jorge Eliécer Gaitán (1898-1948)) LC manual auth. cd. (hdg.: Gaitán, Jorge Eliécer, 1902-1948; various ref. sources give birth date as 1898, 1902, and 1903; one source cites baptismal records for a Jorge Eliécer Gaitán b. in 1898 but mentions the practice of naming a surviving son after an heir who died young) His Escritos políticos, 1985: t.p. (Jorge Eliécer Gaitan) p. 4 of cover (b. in Bogotá Jan. 23, 1898; assassinated in Bogotá Apr. 9, 1948) Vásquez Higuera, J.C. Gaitán, 1992: p. 3 (Jorge Eliécer Gaitán Ayala) Gaitán, 2012: page 3, etc. (Jorge Eliécer Gaitán; born January 23, 1898 in Bogotá ; some sources list his birth as January 26, 1903; law degree from the Facultad de Derecho y Ciencias Políticas, Universidad Nacional de Colombia (1924); studied at the Real Universidad de Roma (1926-1927); congressman; senator; presidential candidate; former rector of the Universidad Libre; professor affiliated with the Universidad Nacional de Colombia; president of the Partido Liberal; mayor of Bogotá; Ministro de Educación Nacional; organized the political movement Unión Izquierdista Revolucionaria (UNIR); founded newspaper Unirismo; assassinated April 9, 1948) Encyclopedia.com website, June 30, 2021: (Jorge Eliécer Gaitán; born January 23, 1898 in Bogotá; died April 9, 1948; Colombian political leader; was widely expected to accede to the presidency of Colombia, but in 1950 was walking out of his law office in downtown Bogotá with a group of friends at 1:05 p.m. on Friday, April 9, 1948, when he was fatally wounded by a lonely drifter; he commanded the attention of his compatriots through fear-inspiring oratory and masterful political performances; his death incited uprisings in Bogotá and other cities by passionate followers desperate to bring about quick political change; affiliated with the Partido Liberal; source: Encyclopedia of Latin American history and culture) <https://www.encyclopedia.com/humanities/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/gaitan-jorge-eliecer-1898-1948> |
Associated language | spa |