# Ezequiel Hurtado

_President of Colombia_

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Last updated: 2026-11-09

> Ezequiel Hurtado Hurtado was a politician, military general and statesman who became 17th President of Colombia.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 14 December 1825 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3062825#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Silvia ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3062825#P19))
- **Died:** 24 September 1890 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3062825#P570))
- **Place of death:** Popayán ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3062825#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Colombia ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3062825#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3062825#P106))
- **Political party:** Colombian Liberal Party ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3062825#P102))
- **Education:** University of Cauca ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3062825#P69))
- **Positions held:** President of Colombia (1 April 1884 – 10 August 1884) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3062825#P39))

## Questions

**When was Ezequiel Hurtado born?**  
Ezequiel Hurtado was born on 14 December 1825 in Silvia.

**What positions has Ezequiel Hurtado held?**  
Positions held by Ezequiel Hurtado include: President of Colombia (1884–1884).

**Where did Ezequiel Hurtado study?**  
Ezequiel Hurtado was educated at University of Cauca.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Ezequiel Hurtado](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ezequiel_Hurtado) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q3062825](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3062825) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Ezequiel3.jpg by Fotografia (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ezequiel3.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"Ezequiel Hurtado". DigiNepal. Last updated 9 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/ezequiel-hurtado. Retrieved 10 November 2026.