Holguín Family Olguín | |
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Aristocracy & Political family | |
Country | Colombia |
Current region | Americas |
Place of origin | Extremadura, Granada Spain |
Founder | Nicolás Martín Holguín |
Final ruler | Jorge Holguín |
Connected families | Arboleda family Caicedo family Borrero family Mallarino family Mosquera family Pombo family Vergara family |
The Holguín, Holgín or Olguín are one of the most important and famous families of Colombia, considered as part of the colonial aristocracy, with presence in other countries such as Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia and Cuba.
The center of power of the Colombian branch is inf Cali, and the department of Valle del Cauca. The family has its origins in Extremadura and Granada, Spain.
References
- Tiempo, Casa Editorial El (1994-09-18). "EL GRUPO HOLGUÍN, TODO EN FAMILIA". El Tiempo (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-05-20.
- "El linaje de la Canciller Holguín". www.xn--elisleo-9za.com. Retrieved 2023-05-20.
- elafrobogotano (2016-03-21). "EL LINAJE DE LA CANCILLER HOLGUÍN". periodico el afro bogotano (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-05-20.
- Jaimes, Sonia M. Familia, caña y banano. Las actividades empresariales de Rodrigo Holguín.
- "Los Holguín". El Informador (in European Spanish). 2023-05-19. Retrieved 2023-05-20.