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Born February 22, 1908 • Venezuela
Died September 28, 1981 (aged 73) • New York City • New York

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Nicolás Maduro
president of Venezuela
Hugo Chávez in a dark suit and red tie smiling while speaking in a crowd; others in coats and hats in the background.
Hugo Chávez
president of Venezuela
Juan Guaidó
Juan Guaidó
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Cilia Flores
first lady of Venezuela
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Francisco de Miranda
Venezuelan revolutionary
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Carlos Andrés Pérez
president of Venezuela
José Antonio Páez
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Antonio Guzmán Blanco
president of Venezuela
Marcos Pérez Jiménez, 1955.
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president of Venezuela
Castro, Cipriano
Cipriano Castro
Venezuelan soldier and dictator
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president of Venezuela
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Venezuelan dictator
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Andrés Galarraga
Venezuelan baseball player
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Carlos the Jackal
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Gego: untitled print
Gego
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Omar Vizquel
Omar Vizquel
Venezuelan baseball player
Acuña at the plate
Ronald Acuña, Jr.
Venezuelan baseball player