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Place of Birth: Zipaquirá, Cundinamarca Department, Colombia
About Germán Castro Caycedo
- Germán Castro Caycedo (born March 3, 1940) is a Colombian journalist and writer.
- Castro Caycedo's topics revolve around the Colombian reality, under the parameters of the cultural identity and its social and economic phenomena. Born in Zipaquirá, Colombia, he graduated from Gimnasio Germán Peña.
- After studying anthropology for 3 years on the Universidad Nacional, he worked with El Tiempo newspaper from 1967 to 1977 as a general columnist.
- After leaving, he directed the "Enviado Especial" (special correspondent) TV show, which introduced the modern journalism in Colombia, for about 20 years.
- Today he is still writing. His work has been published in Spain, France, Hungary, Japan, China and Greece.
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