Born December 12,1927 in Abejorral (Antioquia, Colombia), Died April 18, 2021 in Rionegro (Antioquia, Colombia)

Musician and composer from Colombia.

He is one of the most important guitar players that Antioquia has produced. The first performances of him were with the Antioquia Symphony Orchestra.
He was also a professor at the House of Culture of Medellín and of the classical guitar chair at the Conservatory of the University of Antioquia.
He tried in his professional life to instill indigenous sounds of Colombian folklore to the new generations.
He had his own Guitar Academy through which great characters of Colombian music passed. He collaborated in the formation of the "Los Tolimenses" duet.