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Antonio Guzmán Blanco

Born: 20-Feb-1829
Birthplace: Caracas, Venezuela
Died: 28-Jul-1899
Location of death: Paris, France
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Buried, Cimetire de Passy, Paris, France

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: Hispanic
Occupation: Head of State

Nationality: Venezuela
Executive summary: President of Venezuela, 1870-88

Absolute ruler. In order to travel overseas, Francisco Linares Alcantara served as President from 1877-79, as Guzmn's puppet. He lost power in a military coup d'tat while on a visit to Paris. After his reign, general chaos ensued with short leaderships and foreign military interventions after it became clear that Venezuela would not honor its obligations.

Father: Antonio Leocadio Guzmán (Founder of Partido Liberal)

    President of Venezuela 1870-88






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