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Javier Ocampo López
*Doctor Honoris Causa en Ciencias Sociales* (2007)
dr. Javier Ocampo López Doctor Honoris Causa en Ciencias Sociales (2007)
Born	June 19, 1939 (age 85); Aguadas, Caldas, Colombia
Citizenship	Colombian
Known for	Historical biographies, Colombian folklore books
Children	Olga Lucía, María Teresa, Jorge Enrique, Ángela María, Laura Cristina
Awards	Premio Nacional de Historia, Mexico (1968); Premio Nacional de Literatura "José María Vergara y Vergara", Colombia (1975)
	Scientific career
Fields	History, Colombian folklore, religion, mythology
Institutions	Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Thesis	Las ideas de un día. El pueblo mexicano ante la consumación de su independencia (1969)

Javier Ocampo López (born 19 June 1939) is a Colombian historian, writer, folklorist and professor. He has been important in the fields of Colombian folklore and history of Latin America and Colombia, especially contributing on the department of Boyacá, the homeland of the Muisca and their religion and mythology.^[1]^[2]^[3] He wrote exclusively in Spanish.^[4]

Biography

Javier Ocampo López was born in Aguadas, a village famous for the pasillo (a Colombian type of waltz), in the department of Caldas in west-central Colombia to parents Francisco Ocampo Gutiérrez and Doña Teresa López Hurtado. He has one brother, Fabio. In 1956 he finished his secondary education as best student of his class. Ocampo has played the clarinet since the age of twelve and was a member of the music group of his village of birth.

Ocampo began his higher studies in 1956 at the Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Económicas ("Faculty of Social and Economical Sciences") of the Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia. He obtained his degree in social sciences.

Ocampo López obtained his PhD at El Colegio de México in 1969 with his thesis titled Las ideas de un día. El pueblo mexicano ante la consumación de su independencia ("Ideas of one day. The Mexican people before the consummation of their independence").

Over the course of 57 years, Ocampo López has been the author of 100 books, co-authored 47, and published 200 studies in specialized literature and national and international newspapers.^[5]

In 1960 he taught at the Colegio Nacional Académico in Cartago (Valle del Cauca). From 1963 he taught at the Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia in Tunja.^[5]

Ocampo wrote several biographies about Colombian historical figures; presidents, generals and others; Antonio Villavicencio,^[6] Julián Trujillo Largacha,^[7] Santos Gutiérrez,^[8] María Antonia Santos Plata,^[9] Manuel Antonio Sanclemente,^[10] Eustorgio Salgar,^[11] Gustavo Rojas Pinilla,^[12] Manuel Rodríguez Torices,^[13] Antonio José de Sucre,^[14] José Miguel Pey,^[15] José Manuel Marroquín,^[16] Carlos Holguín,^[17] José de Obaldía,^[18] José Eusebio Otálora.^[19]

A public library in his birthplace Aguadas has been named in his honour.^[20]

Works

This list is a selection.^[3]^[4]

Books

2013 – Mitos y leyendas indígenas de Colombia^[3]
2011 – El proceso ideológico de la independencia^[3]
2007 – Grandes culturas indígenas de América^[3]
2006 – El folclor y las fiestas en Colomba^[3]
2006 – Mitos, leyendas y relatos colombianos^[21]
2001 – Mitos y leyendas de Antioquia la Grande^[22]
1996 – Leyendas populares colombianas^[23]
1977 – El pueblo boyacense y su folclor^[24]

Articles

1993 – Fiestas religiosas y romerías. El abigarrado mundo de las devociones populares en Colombia^[25]
1974 – El proceso ideológico de la emancipación^[26]
1970 – La artesanía popular boyacense y su importancia en la geografía turística y económica^[27]

References

^ Ocampo López, 2013, Mitos y leyendas indígenas de Colombia, Ch.1–28, p.15-146
^ Ocampo López, 2007, Grandes culturas indígenas de América, Ch.V, p.189-236
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f (in Spanish) Curriculum Vitae – Javier Ocampo López Archived 5 December 2017 at the Wayback Machine – Retrieved 23 April 2016
^ ^a ^b List of works by Javier Ocampo López – WorldCat – Retrieved 23 April 2016
^ ^a ^b (in Spanish) Javier Ocampo, 'Señor historiador' con más de 100 libros de su autoría – 2013 – El Tiempo – Retrieved 23 April 2016
^ (in Spanish) Biography Antonio Villavicencio Archived 6 June 2012 at the Wayback Machine – Banco de la República – Retrieved 23 April 2016
^ (in Spanish) Biography Julián Trujillo Largacha – Banco de la República – Retrieved 23 April 2016
^ (in Spanish) Biography Santos Gutiérrez Archived 10 September 2012 at the Wayback Machine – Banco de la República – Retrieved 23 April 2016
^ (in Spanish) Biography Antonia Santos Plata Archived 26 April 2016 at the Wayback Machine – Banco de la República – Retrieved 23 April 2016
^ (in Spanish) Biography Manuel Antonio Sanclemente Archived 10 September 2012 at the Wayback Machine – Banco de la República – Retrieved 23 April 2016
^ (in Spanish) Biography Eustorgio Salgar Archived 27 May 2012 at the Wayback Machine – Banco de la República – Retrieved 23 April 2016
^ (in Spanish) Biography Gustavo Rojas Pinilla Archived 7 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine – Banco de la República – Retrieved 23 April 2016
^ (in Spanish) Biography Manuel Rodríguez Torices Archived 19 January 2016 at the Wayback Machine – Banco de la República – Retrieved 23 April 2016
^ (in Spanish) Biography Antonio José de Sucre – Banco de la República – Retrieved 23 April 2016
^ (in Spanish) Biography José Miguel Pey Archived 6 June 2012 at the Wayback Machine – Banco de la República – Retrieved 23 April 2016
^ (in Spanish) Biography José Manuel Marroquín Archived 14 August 2011 at the Wayback Machine – Banco de la República – Retrieved 23 April 2016
^ (in Spanish) Biography Carlos Holguín Archived 4 November 2011 at the Wayback Machine – Banco de la República – Retrieved 23 April 2016
^ (in Spanish) Biography José de Obaldía Archived 6 June 2012 at the Wayback Machine – Banco de la República – Retrieved 23 April 2016
^ (in Spanish) Biography José Eusebio Otálora – Banco de la República – Retrieved 23 April 2016
^ (in Spanish) Biblioteca pública Javier Ocampo López Archived 22 September 2016 at the Wayback Machine – Retrieved 23 April 2016
^ (in Spanish) Javier Ocampo López – Mitos, leyendas y relatos colombianos – Retrieved 23 April 2016
^ (in Spanish) Javier Ocampo López – Mitos y leyendas de Antioquia la Grande – Retrieved 23 April 2016
^ (in Spanish) Jorge Ocampo López – Leyendas populares colombianas – Retrieved 23 April 2016
^ (in Spanish) Javier Ocampo López – El pueblo boyacense y su folclor Archived 9 November 2017 at the Wayback Machine – Banco de la República – Retrieved 23 April 2016
^ (in Spanish) Fiestas religiosas y romerías. El abigarrado mundo de las devociones populares en Colombia Archived 26 May 2017 at the Wayback Machine – Banco de la República – Retrieved 23 April 2016
^ (in Spanish) El proceso ideológico de la emancipación – Retrieved 23 April 2016
^ (in Spanish) La artesanía popular boyacense y su importancia en la geografía turística y económica Archived 22 October 2016 at the Wayback Machine – Retrieved 23 April 2016

Notable works by Ocampo López

Ocampo López, Javier (2013), Mitos y leyendas indígenas de Colombia - Indigenous myths and legends of Colombia (in Spanish), Bogotá, Colombia: Plaza & Janes Editores Colombia S.A., pp. 1–219, ISBN 978-958-14-1416-1
Ocampo López, Javier (2007), Grandes culturas indígenas de América - Great indigenous cultures of the Americas (in Spanish), Bogotá, Colombia: Plaza & Janes Editores Colombia S.A., pp. 1–238, ISBN 978-958-14-0368-4
Ocampo López, Javier (2001), El imaginario en Boyacá: la identidad del pueblo boyacense y su proyección en la simbología regional (Volume 2: El imaginario colectivo en los pensadores boyacenses), Bogotá, Colombia: Universidad Distrital Francisco José de Caldas, pp. 1–157, ISBN 978-958-9160-90-9
Ocampo López, Javier (1996), Leyendas populares colombianas - Popular Colombian legends (in Spanish), Plaza y Janes Editores, pp. 1–384, ISBN 9789581402670, retrieved 8 July 2016

[1] Ocampo López, 2013, Mitos y leyendas indígenas de Colombia, Ch.1–28, p.15-146

[2] Ocampo López, 2007, Grandes culturas indígenas de América, Ch.V, p.189-236

[CV-3] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f (in Spanish) Curriculum Vitae – Javier Ocampo López Archived 5 December 2017 at the Wayback Machine – Retrieved 23 April 2016

[WorldCat-4] List of works by Javier Ocampo López – WorldCat – Retrieved 23 April 2016

[ElTiempo-5] (in Spanish) Javier Ocampo, 'Señor historiador' con más de 100 libros de su autoría – 2013 – El Tiempo – Retrieved 23 April 2016

[6] (in Spanish) Biography Antonio Villavicencio Archived 6 June 2012 at the Wayback Machine – Banco de la República – Retrieved 23 April 2016

[7] (in Spanish) Biography Julián Trujillo Largacha – Banco de la República – Retrieved 23 April 2016

[8] (in Spanish) Biography Santos Gutiérrez Archived 10 September 2012 at the Wayback Machine – Banco de la República – Retrieved 23 April 2016

[9] (in Spanish) Biography Antonia Santos Plata Archived 26 April 2016 at the Wayback Machine – Banco de la República – Retrieved 23 April 2016

[10] (in Spanish) Biography Manuel Antonio Sanclemente Archived 10 September 2012 at the Wayback Machine – Banco de la República – Retrieved 23 April 2016

[11] (in Spanish) Biography Eustorgio Salgar Archived 27 May 2012 at the Wayback Machine – Banco de la República – Retrieved 23 April 2016

[12] (in Spanish) Biography Gustavo Rojas Pinilla Archived 7 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine – Banco de la República – Retrieved 23 April 2016

[13] (in Spanish) Biography Manuel Rodríguez Torices Archived 19 January 2016 at the Wayback Machine – Banco de la República – Retrieved 23 April 2016

[14] (in Spanish) Biography Antonio José de Sucre – Banco de la República – Retrieved 23 April 2016

[15] (in Spanish) Biography José Miguel Pey Archived 6 June 2012 at the Wayback Machine – Banco de la República – Retrieved 23 April 2016

[16] (in Spanish) Biography José Manuel Marroquín Archived 14 August 2011 at the Wayback Machine – Banco de la República – Retrieved 23 April 2016

[17] (in Spanish) Biography Carlos Holguín Archived 4 November 2011 at the Wayback Machine – Banco de la República – Retrieved 23 April 2016

[18] (in Spanish) Biography José de Obaldía Archived 6 June 2012 at the Wayback Machine – Banco de la República – Retrieved 23 April 2016

[19] (in Spanish) Biography José Eusebio Otálora – Banco de la República – Retrieved 23 April 2016

[20] (in Spanish) Biblioteca pública Javier Ocampo López Archived 22 September 2016 at the Wayback Machine – Retrieved 23 April 2016

[21] (in Spanish) Javier Ocampo López – Mitos, leyendas y relatos colombianos – Retrieved 23 April 2016

[22] (in Spanish) Javier Ocampo López – Mitos y leyendas de Antioquia la Grande – Retrieved 23 April 2016

[23] (in Spanish) Jorge Ocampo López – Leyendas populares colombianas – Retrieved 23 April 2016

[24] (in Spanish) Javier Ocampo López – El pueblo boyacense y su folclor Archived 9 November 2017 at the Wayback Machine – Banco de la República – Retrieved 23 April 2016

[25] (in Spanish) Fiestas religiosas y romerías. El abigarrado mundo de las devociones populares en Colombia Archived 26 May 2017 at the Wayback Machine – Banco de la República – Retrieved 23 April 2016

[26] (in Spanish) El proceso ideológico de la emancipación – Retrieved 23 April 2016

[27] (in Spanish) La artesanía popular boyacense y su importancia en la geografía turística y económica Archived 22 October 2016 at the Wayback Machine – Retrieved 23 April 2016

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