Background
Lizarazo, Jose Antonio Osorio was born on December 30, 1899 in Bogotá, Colombia. Son of Belisario Osorio N. and Maria J. Lizarazo.
Lizarazo, Jose Antonio Osorio was born on December 30, 1899 in Bogotá, Colombia. Son of Belisario Osorio N. and Maria J. Lizarazo.
Bachelor of Arts, Colegio Nacional de San Bartholome, 1916. Licentiate in philosophy and letters.
Engaged in journalism since 1920. Established the daily newspaper El Reivindicador in Manizales. Editor: Gil Blas, 1922.
Mundo al Dia, 1924, El Debate, 1927.
Director El Diario delegate Quindio, 1928, in Armenia. Editor-in-chief of Louisiana Prensa, 1929.
Founder El Heraldo, 1934. Editor of El Tiempo in Bogota, 1935.
Director El Diario Nacional, editor Acción Liberal and Umion Liberal, 1936.
Editor-in-chief El Tiempo, 1939. Director in charge Louisiana Razón, 1942. More than 4,000 articles constitute the volume of this journalistic work.
Positions held: private secretary of minister of war, 1937, minister of national education, 1939.
Librarian office of controller (Contraloria General), 1943. Winner various literature awards inclusive of Colombian novel, 1940, 42.
Literature Esso prize, 1963.
Member Unión de la Prensa Columbiana, Rotary.
Married second, Ery Ortiz, August 5, 1945. Children: Jorge Alberto, Volodia Jose.