Col. Atanasio Girardot (1791-1813)

Painting by José Maria Espinoza (XIX cent.)

Manuel Atanasio Girardot Díaz (May 2, 1791 – September 30, 1813) was a Colombian revolutionary leader who fought with Simón Bolívar in the Campañ.. Read more »a Admirable and other battles. He died during the Battle of Bárbula, trying to plant the republican flag on Bárbula Hill.

Country:	Colombia
Type:	Postage stamps
Series:	Colonel Atanasio Girardot, Birth Bicent.
Nominal:	70 $
Year:	1991
Size:	30 x 40 mm
Perforation:	comb 12
Mintage:	500,000