Gustavo de Greiff

Gustavo de Greiff Restrepo is a Colombian lawyer, educator and activist, who served as former Attorney General of Colombia and former Colombian Ambassador to Mexico. He is known for being an outspoken critic of the United States War on Drugs in Colombia, and for being an advocate for drug liberalization policies.

De Greiff was born in Bogot, D.C. on June 20, 1929 to Gustavo de Greiff Obregn and Cecilia Restrepo Pieres. De Greiff is of Swedish descent from way of his father whose grandfather was Karl Sigismund Fromholt von Greiff, a Swedish engineer and geographer who moved to Colombia in 1825 and whose family had played an active role in the abdication of King Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden. He is married to Ins Lindo Koppel, and has three children Mnica, also a lawyer and exMinister of Justice Natalia, an engineer and exGeneral Manager of IBM in Colombia and Camilo.

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