Luis Gabriel Cano

Publisher of El Espectador
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Quick Facts

IntroPublisher of El Espectador
PlacesColombia
wasJournalist Writer
Work fieldJournalism Literature
Gender
Male
Birth1924
Death18 January 2010 (aged 86 years)
Family
Father:Gabriel Cano Villegas
Siblings:Guillermo Cano Isaza Alfonso Cano Isaza
Awards
World Association of Newspapers' Golden Pen of Freedom Award1990
Maria Moors Cabot Prizes1969
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Biography

Luis Gabriel Cano Isaza (1924-2010) was the President and publisher of El Espectador who won the Golden Pen of Freedom Award in 1990 for his writings on the cocaine traffic. His brother Guillermo, who had also worked on the paper, had been assassinated by drug gangs. He had also won the Maria Moors Cabot prize in 1969.

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