Carlos Rojas Vila (1928-2020): A Synthesis of Spanish Tradition and Modern Vision Carlos Rojas Vila was a multifaceted individual, renowned as an author, academic, and artist, born in Barcelona, Spain in 1928. His father was Carlos Rojas Pinilla, a Colombian doctor, who was in turn the younger brother of Gustavo Rojas Pinilla, the 19th president of Colombia. He attended the University of Barcelona, obtaining his undergraduate degree i…