Julio Arboleda Pombo

Julio Arboleda Pombo
Born9 June 1817 
Died13 November 1862  (aged 45)
Alma mater
OccupationPoet, writer 
Spouse(s)Sofía Mosquera de Arboleda 

Julio Arboleda Pombo (9 July 1817, Barbacoas, Viceroyalty of New Granada – 1862) was a Colombian poet, journalist, and politician. He was also a prominent slave owner and led a failed rebellion in 1851 with the aim of preventing the abolition of slavery in the country.

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