Carlos Delgado Chalbaud
Carlos Delgado Chalbaud (1909-1950) was a Venezuelan military officer and politician who became the de facto president of Venezuela following a coup in 1948 that overthrew Rómulo Gallegos. His administration was characterized by authoritarian rule, and he was ultimately assassinated in 1950, further complicating the political landscape of the country during a turbulent period.
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Recent news mentions
Carlos Delgado Chalbaud is a historical figure referenced in one of Javier Vidal's works.
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Venezuela· 2025-10-24
Carlos Delgado Chalbaud was mentioned as a president who was overthrown by Venezuelans.
El precio de la libertad, en Venezuela y ColombiaVenezuela· 2025-08-19
Carlos Delgado Chalbaud is noted as a member of the military junta that overthrew Rómulo Gallegos.
Doña Bárbara en SevillaVenezuela· 2025-05-25
Carlos Delgado Chalbaud was the military leader who headed the government after the coup against Gallegos.
Los comicios burlados de Pérez JiménezVenezuela· 2025-02-26
Carlos Delgado Chalbaud overthrew Rómulo Gallegos in 1948.
Tal día como hoy 15 de febreroVenezuela· 2025-02-15
