Germán Villegas Villegas (3 December 1943 – 25 August 2018) was a Colombian politician. He was elected mayor of

Cali Santiago de Cali (), or Cali, is the capital of the Valle del Cauca department, and the most populous city in southwest Colombia, with 2,227,642 residents according to the 2018 census. The city spans with of urban area, making Cali the second ...

, serving between 1990 and 1992. Villegas was subsequently

Governor of Valle del Cauca Department The Governor of Valle del Cauca ( es, Gobernador del Valle del Cauca) is the maximum administrative and political authority in the Valle del Cauca Department of Colombia. This political official is elected by popular vote by means of a simple maj ...

twice, 1995 to 1997, and 2001 to 2003. From 2006 to 2014, he sat on the

Senate A senate is a deliberative assembly, often the upper house or chamber of a bicameral legislature. The name comes from the ancient Roman Senate (Latin: ''Senatus''), so-called as an assembly of the senior (Latin: ''senex'' meaning "the el ...

. He died of a stroke on 25 August 2018, aged 74, weeks after being hospitalized in Cali.

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1943 births 2018 deaths Mayors of Cali Governors of Valle del Cauca Department Members of the Senate of Colombia Conservative Party (Chile) politicians {{Colombia-mayor-stub