Background
Diego was the son of Alejandro Echavarria Isaza, originally from Ana Barbosa and Josefa Euse Masses.
Diego was the son of Alejandro Echavarria Isaza, originally from Ana Barbosa and Josefa Euse Masses.
At 16 he was sent to Germany, where he attended high school in the Paedagogium in Bad Godesberg, near Bonn.
Thereafter, he traveled through various parts of Europe, visiting regularly to Medellin, where he initially worked with his father. He settled in Paris. Subsequently moved to Medellín bought a house, a place where artworks installed. The last thing I did was create a Library.
The day before the kidnapping, commissioned by Pablo Escobar, led many books to that building, was made to catalog and satisfied with the results that would occur in the municipality.
He was killed on September 19, 1971 by the author of his abduction Pablo Escobar.