Julio Arboleda Pombo

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.

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