List of Famous people born in Santander Department, Colombia
Hernán Buenahora
Hernán Buenahora Gutíerrez is a Colombian former road racing cyclist, who was nicknamed El Cabrito de Barichara during his career. He turned professional in 1990 and placed 18th in the 1994 Tour de France, 10th in the 1995 Tour, 22nd in the 1997 Tour, and 64th in the 1999 Tour.
Humberto Martínez Salcedo
José Figueroa Gómez
Yuli Ferreira
Ismael Rueda Sierra
Gustavo Martínez Frías
Gustavo Martínez Frías was the Archbishop of Nueva Pamplona, Colombia. Martínez Frías was appointed Archbishop of Nueva Pamplona by Pope John Paul II on March 18, 1999 and installed on May 6, 1999. He remained Archbishop until his death on August 29, 2009, at the age of 74.
Sebastián Carvajal
Víctor Manuel López Forero
Jorge Enrique Jiménez Carvajal
Jorge Enrique Jiménez Carvajal C.J.M. is a Colombian prelate of the Catholic Church who was archbishop of Cartagena in from 2008 to 2021. He was bishop of Zipaquirá from 1992 to 1994 and archbishop coadjutor of Cartagena from 2004 to 2005.