Carlos Castaño

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:President_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:active_years 1980s-2004
gptkbp:affiliation Colombian right-wing paramilitary groups
gptkbp:alias gptkb:El_Patrón
gptkbp:associated_with United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia
gptkbp:birth_date 1965-03-08
gptkbp:career_start Raised in a rural environment
gptkbp:cause_of_death gptkb:Murder
gptkbp:children Carlos Castaño Jr.
gptkbp:community_impact Increased violence in Colombia
gptkbp:conflict Colombian civil war
Study of his impact on peace processes
gptkbp:controversy gptkb:Human_rights_violations
gptkbp:convicted_of gptkb:None
gptkbp:criminal_charge Murder, drug trafficking
gptkbp:cultural_impact Subject of documentaries
gptkbp:death_date 2004-04-16
gptkbp:death_place Córdoba, Colombia
gptkbp:education Military training
gptkbp:faction AUC
gptkbp:family Wealthy landowners
gptkbp:government Complex and adversarial
gptkbp:historical_context Colombian armed conflict era
gptkbp:historical_debate Ongoing discussions about his role
gptkbp:historical_significance Symbol of paramilitary violence in Colombia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Carlos Castaño
gptkbp:influence Colombian politics
gptkbp:influence_on Colombian drug trade
Recruitment into paramilitary groups
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Pablo_Escobar
gptkbp:involved_in Colombian armed conflict
gptkbp:involvement_in_drug_trade gptkb:Significant
gptkbp:known_for Leadership of the United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia (AUC)
gptkbp:legacy Controversial figure in Colombian history
gptkbp:military_rank gptkb:Commander
gptkbp:military_strategy Guerrilla warfare tactics
gptkbp:nationality Colombian
gptkbp:notable_character Paramilitary commander
gptkbp:notable_event Formation of AUC
gptkbp:notable_work Paramilitary activities in Colombia
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:military_leadership
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:Colombia
gptkbp:personal_life Married with children
gptkbp:place_of_birth Bucaramanga, Colombia
gptkbp:place_of_death Córdoba, Colombia
gptkbp:political_ideology Right-wing
gptkbp:political_impact Paramilitary influence on elections
gptkbp:posthumous_recognition Controversial legacy
gptkbp:predecessor Diego Fernando Murillo
gptkbp:public_perception Polarizing figure
gptkbp:related_media Manipulated media narratives
gptkbp:relationship_with_cartels Allied with drug cartels
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Catholicism
gptkbp:rival gptkb:FARC
gptkbp:spouse María del Pilar Castaño
gptkbp:successor Salvatore Mancuso
gptkbp:was_executed_by Murdered by rival factions
gptkbp:year Involved in peace negotiations
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Brian_Castaño
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6