Isaías Medina Angarita
President of Venezuela from 1941 to 1945 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Medina and the second or maternal family name is Angarita.
Isaías Medina Angarita (6 July 1897 – 15 September 1953) was a Venezuelan military and political leader, the president of Venezuela from 1941 until 1945, during World War II. He followed the path of his predecessor Eleazar López Contreras, and ruled the country's democratic transition process.
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Isaías Medina Angarita | |
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President of Venezuela | |
In office 5 May 1941 – 18 October 1945 | |
Preceded by | Eleazar López Contreras |
Succeeded by | Rómulo Betancourt |
Personal details | |
Born | (1897-07-06)6 July 1897 San Cristóbal, Venezuela |
Died | 15 September 1953(1953-09-15) (aged 56) Caracas, Venezuela |
Political party | Venezuelan Democratic Party |
Spouse | Irma Felizola |
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