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Torres, Camilo, 1929-1966

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Personal name headingTorres, Camilo, 1929-1966
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Variant(s)Torres Restrepo, Camilo
Torres Restrepo, Camilo, 1929-1966
Torres, Jorge Camilo Restrepo, 1929-1966
Restrepo Torres, Jorge Camilo, 1929-1966
Restrepo, Camilo Torres, 1929-1966
Associated placeLouvain-la-Neuve (Belgium)
Birth date1929-02-03
Death date1966-02-15
Place of birthBogotá (Colombia)
Place of deathSan Vicente de Chucurí (Colombia)
Field of activityLiberation theology
AffiliationUniversidad Nacional de Colombia
Université catholique de Louvain (1835-1969)
Profession or occupationPriest Guerrilla Professor Sociologist
Found inHis La proletarización de Bogotá, 1961.
Biografías y vidas, via WWW, 3 November 2016 (Camilo Torres Restrepo; Jorge Camilo Torres Restrepo; Bogotá, 1929-San Vicente de Chucurí, Santander, 1966); priest and Colombia guerrilla)
   <http://www.biografiasyvidas.com/biografia/t/torres_camilo_2.htm>
Proyecto Filosofía en español, Fundación Gustavo Bueno webiste, May 8, 2017: (Camilo Torres Restrepo; Camilo Torres; born February 3, 1929 in Bogotá, Colombia; died February 15, 1966 in Santander; Colombian socialist, Roman Catholic priest, a predecessor of liberation theology and a member of the National Liberation Army (ELN) guerrilla organisation. During his life, he tried to reconcile revolutionary Marxism and Catholicism; began studying law at the Universidad Nacional de Colombia, but later studied at the Seminario Conciliar de Bogotá; ordained a priest in 1954; graduated with a degree in sociology, Université catholique du Louvain (1958); professor of sociology and chaplain at the Universidad Nacional de Colombia; author of La proletarización de Bogotá)
   <http://www.filosofia.org/ave/001/a230.htm>
Associated languagespa