Daniel Samper Ospina

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Daniel Samper Ospina
Colombian
OccupationComedian/Journalist
SpouseClaudia García Jaramillo (2006–present)
ChildrenGuadalupe Samper García
Paloma Samper García
RelativesDaniel Samper Pizano (father)
Ernesto Samper (uncle)
FamilySamper Family

Daniel Samper Ospina was born in Bogotá, Colombia, in 1974. He is a Colombian comedian and columnist, and previous director of

Revista Semana
.

Samper studied literature at

University of the Andes
, in Bogotá.

As a journalist he worked at

Semana, turning it into a controversial, subject for debate in the media.[2]
Though a recognized columnist in Colombia, Samper Ospina hardly engages in serious political analysis; rather, he is a satirical commentator whose main objective is to deprecate politicians (mostly of conservative convictions) under the umbrella of satire and black humor.

Personal life

Daniel was born on August 15, 1974, to

On July 29, 2006, Daniel married Claudia García Jaramillo in a civil ceremony in Bogotá.[6] Together they have two daughters, Guadalupe (b. 2006) and Paloma (b. 2008).

References

  1. ^ "elclavo.com". Archived from the original on 16 May 2010. Retrieved 17 August 2010.
  2. ^ eltiempo.com: ¿No le parece que en sus columnas de humor político a veces se pasa de la raya? , Daniel Samper Ospina interviewed by María Isabel Rueda.
  3. ^ "Archives". Los Angeles Times. 2 August 1994.
  4. ^ "U.S. Strips Colombian President of His Visa". The New York Times. 12 July 1996.
  5. ^ "Colombianos y famosos, ¿pero ateos?". 27 March 2013. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
  6. ^ "El matrimonio de Daniel Samper y Claudia García" [The Wedding of Daniel Samper and Claudia García]. Jet Set (in Spanish). Retrieved 3 November 2010.