Pablo Escobar

Born

December 1, 1949

Died

December 2, 1993 (aged 44)

Known as

drug lord, politician

Pablo Emilio Escobar Gaviria was a Colombian drug lord, narcoterrorist, and politician who was the founder and leader of the Medellín Cartel. Dubbed the "King of Cocaine", Escobar was one of the wealthiest conventional criminals in history, having amassed an estimated net worth of US$30 billion by his death,

while his drug cartel monopolized the cocaine trade into the US in the 1980s and early 1990s.

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