Top 10 most important and famous people from Colombia

Figurative artist and sculptor. His signature style depicts people and figures in large, exaggerated volume, which can represent political criticism or humor

One of the greatest authors of the XX century, particularly in the Spanish language, winner of Nobel Prize in Literature in 1982

Philosopher one of the most radical critics of modernity whose work consists almost entirely of aphorisms

Economist and journalist, winner of Nobel Peace Prize in 2016

Leader during the Colombian independence war. He was President of Gran Colombia between 1819 and 1826, known as The Man of the Laws

Female singer, Waka waka, Loca

Reggaeton singer, Ginza, Sigue

The greatest Colombian footballer, member of Colombia national football team from 1985 until 1998

Footballer who played in Real Madrid and Bayern Munich

Drug lord and narcoterrorist who was the founder and leader of the Medellín Cartel