David Sánchez Juliao

David Sánchez Juliao (November 24, 1945 – February 9, 2011) was a Colombian author, journalist, storyteller and diplomat.

David Sánchez Juliao
Colombia Ambassador to Egypt
In office
1995–1996
PresidentErnesto Samper Pizano
Colombia Ambassador to India
In office
1991–1993
PresidentCésar Gaviria
Personal details
Born(1945-11-24)November 24, 1945
Santa Cruz de Lorica, Córdoba, Colombia
DiedFebruary 9, 2011(2011-02-09) (aged 65)
Bogotá, Colombia
NationalityColombian
ProfessionWriter
Websitehttps://web.archive.org/web/20100317130957/http://www.davidsanchezjuliao.com/

Sánchez Juliao was born in Lorica. He was the Colombian ambassador to India during the César Gaviria administration and ambassador to Egypt during the Ernesto Samper administration. Among his most important works are: El pachanga, El flecha, El flecha II el retorno (2006), Abraham al humor, Fosforito, Historias de Racamandaca y Dulce Veneno Moreno.

Sanchez Juliao's works have been translated into 15 languages and received a number of literary prizes.[1] Sánchez Juliao's works provide an outline of the culture of Colombia's North Coast, and the Córdoba region specifically.

Sanchez Juliao died in Bogotá on February 9, 2011 at the age of 65.

Published works
  • ¿Porqué me llevas al hospital en canoa, papá? (1973)
  • Historias de Racamandaca (1974)
  • El arca de Noé (1976)
  • Cachaco, palomo y gato (1977)
  • El Flecha
  • Pero sigo siendo el rey (1983)
  • Mi sangre aunque plebeya (1986)
  • Buenos días, América (1988)
  • El país más hermoso del mundo (desconocido)
  • Dulce Veneno Moreno
  • Fosforito
  • La cucarachita Martínez
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gollark: If you can consider "saying the government is bad" harm you can consider "talking about some religion/participating in it" harm.
gollark: Some governments may not see it that way.
gollark: Terrorism is pretty rare and a stupid thing to base significant aspects of policy on.
gollark: So not 350 million.

References
  1. Homenaje a David Sánchez Juliao, El Universal
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