Historical Figures
- Benkos Biohó, rebel slave
- José Antonio Galán
- Policarpa Salavarrieta
- Antonia Santos
- Manuela Beltrán
- Antonio Nariño
- Francisco de Paula Santander
- Rafael Uribe Uribe
- Jorge Eliécer Gaitán
- Luis Carlos Galán
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