Sanz de Santamaría family
| Sanz de Santamaría family | |
|---|---|
| Aristocracy, political family | |
| Country | Colombia |
| Earlier spellings | Saénz de Santamaría |
| Place of origin | Sorzano, La Rioja, Spain |
| Founder | José Bernardo Sáenz de Santa María |
| Final ruler | Domingo Caycedo |
| Connected families | Caicedo family París family Vergara family |
The Sanz de Santamaría, Saenz de Santamaría or simply Santamaría family, are an aristocratic family from Colombia of Spanish origin, whose center of influence is the capital, Bogotá. They were an influential family during the 18th and 19th century. Its members include politicians, military, officials of the crown and the republic, businessmen, several former mayors of Bogotá, diplomats and two former presidents of Colombia.