Óscar Naranjo
Vice President of Colombia from 2017 to 2018 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Óscar Adolfo Naranjo Trujillo (born 22 December 1956) is a Colombian politician, political scientist, administrator and retired general who served as the 11th Vice President of Colombia from 2017 to 2018 under President Juan Manuel Santos. A retired General Naranjo served as General of the National Police from 2007 to 2012 and would later serve as High Advisor for Post-Conflict, Human Rights and Security from 2014 to 2015.[2]
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Naranjo and the second or maternal family name is Trujillo.
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Óscar Naranjo | |
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11th Vice President of Colombia | |
In office 29 March 2017 – 7 August 2018 | |
President | Juan Manuel Santos |
Preceded by | Germán Vargas Lleras |
Succeeded by | Marta Lucía Ramírez |
High Advisor for Post-Conflict, Human Rights and Security | |
In office 2 September 2014 – 24 November 2015 | |
President | Juan Manuel Santos |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Rafael Pardo Rueda |
General of the National Police | |
In office 17 May 2007 – 12 June 2012 | |
President | Alvaro Uribe Juan Manuel Santos |
Preceded by | Jorge Daniel Castro |
Succeeded by | José Roberto León |
Personal details | |
Born | Óscar Adolfo Naranjo Trujillo (1956-12-22) 22 December 1956 (age 67) Bogota, Colombia |
Political party | Social Party of National Unity |
Spouse |
Claudia Luque (m. 1981) |
Children |
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Alma mater | University of La Sabana Escuela de Guerra Superior |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Colombia |
Branch/service | National Polica |
Years of service | 1992-2012 |
Rank | General |
Commands | Bogotá National Police |
Battles/wars | Colombian Internal Conflict War on Drugs |
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Son of a General of the National Police, Francisco Naranjo. He married Claudia Luque in 1981 and obtained the title of political scientist from the University of La Sabana.[3][4]