Syrian Colombians
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Other Arab Colombians |
Syrian Colombians are
Palestinian migration in the entire region, it is estimated that between 50,000 and 100,000,[3] which makes the Syrians, only behind the Lebanese, as the second largest group of immigrants in Colombia since independence.[4][5][6]
Notable people
Please see List of Syrian people in Colombia
- Fuad Char - Politician and businessman from Córdoba
- Alejandro Char - Atlantic politician and three-time Mayor of Barranquilla
- Pablo Sabbag - Atlantic soccer player
- Soad Louis Lakah - Writer and poet from Córdoba
- Julio Manzur - Politician and agricultural engineer from Córdoba
- Edwin Besaile - Architect, politician and former Governor of Córdoba
- David Barguil - Politician and former congressman from Córdoba
See also
References
- ^ Colombia awakens to the Arab world. Brazil-Arab New Agency, 21 July 2009. Retrieved 15 Juny 2020.
- ^ Joze Pelayo (2021). "Long live the Arabs !: Underreported stories of the Arabs of the Americas". Atlantic Council. Retrieved July 10, 2021.
- ^ "Presencia árabe en el Caribe Presencia árabe en el Caribe Colombiano" (PDF). Banco de la Republica.
- ^ Biblioteca Luis Ángel Arango Archived 2012-08-06 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Syrian refugee flees all the way to Colombia to escape the violence at home.
- ^ Domínguez Portugal, Óscar Andrés. "Comunidades sirio-libanesas en Colombia durante la primera mitad del siglo XX". revistas.unicartagena.edu.co.