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Alfonso Cano
Birth name
Guillermo León Sáenz Vargas
Nickname(s)
Alfonso
Born
(1948-07-22)22 July 1948 Bogotá, Colombia
Died
4 November 2011(2011-11-04) (aged 63) Suárez, Cauca, Colombia
Allegiance
FARC
Rank
Chief of Staff of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia
Commands held
Western Bloc
Battles/wars
Colombian armed conflict
Guillermo León Sáenz Vargas (22 July 1948 – 4 November 2011),[1] more commonly known by his nom de guerre Alfonso Cano, was the commander of the militant group known as Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia, FARC). He succeeded founder Manuel Marulanda (alias Sureshot, in Spanish: Tirofijo) in March 2008 and commanded the Marxist rebel group until being killed in action by the Colombian Army.
^"Top commander of Colombia's FARC group killed: gov't". Xinhua News Agency. 5 November 2011. Archived from the original on 11 October 2014. Retrieved 5 November 2011.
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and leader was FARC's commander Guillermo León Sáenz, also known as "AlfonsoCano", who was killed in action in 2011. As a result of peace negotiations...
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heart attack on 26 March 2008. He was replaced as commander-in-chief by AlfonsoCano. Marulanda and members of his family, like many Liberal peasants, rose...
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government made contact with the FARC, notably the organization's new leader AlfonsoCano, to offer them a "dignified" exit. Near the end of Uribe's term in January...