This article is about the Colombian drug lord. For other uses, see Pablo Escobar (disambiguation).
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Escobar and the second or maternal family name is Gaviria.
| Escobar in a 1976 mugshot | |
| Born | Pablo Emilio Escobar Gaviria 1 December 1949 Rionegro, Colombia |
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| Died | 2 December 1993 (aged 44) Medellín, Colombia |
| Cause of death | Gunshot wound (killing by police officer) |
| Resting place | Monte Sacro Cemetery |
| Other names | El Patrón (The Boss)Don Pablo (Sir Pablo)El Padrino (The Godfather)Paisa Robin Hood |
| Organization | Medellín Cartel |
| Political party | Liberal Party (1982–1984) |
| Spouse | Maria Victoria Henao(m. 1976) |
| Children | 2, including Juan |
| Convictions | Illegal drug trade, assassinations, bombing, bribery, racketeering, murder |
| Criminal penalty | Five years’ imprisonment |