Manuel Ancízar

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Manuel Ancízar Basterra
Tomás Cipriano de Mosquera y Arboleda
Preceded byLino de Pombo O'Donell
Succeeded byAntonio María Pradilla Rueda
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Born
Manuel Esteban Ancízar Basterra

(1812-12-25)25 December 1812
Colombian
Political partyLiberal
Spouse(s)Agripina Samper Agudelo
(1857—1882)
Children
Roberto Ancízar Samper
Pablo Ancízar Samper
Inés Ancízar Samper
Jorge Ancízar Samper
Manuel Ancízar Samper
Relatives
José María Samper Agudelo (brother-in-law)
Miguel Samper Agudelo
(brother-in-law)
Alma materUniversity of Havana
ProfessionLawyer
Manuel Ancízar
Pen nameAlpha
LanguageSpanish
Period1845—1882
Genrenon-fiction, journalism
SubjectPhilosophy; Geography, ethnography, and culture of Colombia
Notable worksPeregrinación del Alpha por las provincias del norte de La Nueva Granada

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Manuel Esteban Ancízar Basterra (25 December 1812 — 21 May 1882) was a Colombian lawyer,

Personal life

Manuel Esteban was born on 25 December 1812 in

Canon Law. On 4 July 1857 he married Agripina Samper Agudelo, sister of José María and Miguel Samper Agudelo, both writers and prominent politicians in Colombia; together they had five children: Roberto, Pablo, Inés, Jorge, and Manuel.[2]

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