Rómulo Gallegos
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Born on August 02, 1884 (140 years old)
Passed Away on April 04, 1969
From Caracas, Venezuela
Known for Writing
Biography
Rómulo Ángel del Monte Carmelo Gallegos Freire (2 August 1884 – 5 April 1969) was a Venezuelan novelist and politician. For a period of nine months during 1948, he governed as the first freely elected president in Venezuela's history. Gallegos is considered the most relevant Venezuelan novelist of the 20th century, and a prominent figure in Latin American literature.