Marcos Pérez Jiménez
PanamapoliticianMaleb. 19144.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Marcos Pérez Jiménez was a Venezuelan military officer and politician who served as the President of Venezuela from 1952 until he was overthrown in 1958. Born on January 25, 1914, Pérez Jiménez came to power through a military coup and established a regime characterized by authoritarianism and significant infrastructure development. His government invested heavily in public works and modernization, but it was also marked by repression, censorship, and corruption. After his overthrow, Pérez Jiménez fled into exile, and his legacy remains controversial in Venezuela, with some viewing him as a modernizer while others condemn his dictatorial rule.
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Marcos Pérez Jiménez was the leader of Venezuela and attended the meeting.
1956: generales, caudillos, presidentes y el legado de BolívarPanama· 2026-06-21
Marcos Pérez Jiménez's military dictatorship was marked by the construction of El Helicoide.
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United Kingdom· 2026-02-05
Marcos Pérez Jiménez was the dictator during whose regime the construction of El Helicoide began.
El Helicoide, joya arquitectónica convertida en símbolo de la "tortura" en Venezuela
Dominican Republic· 2026-01-31
Marcos Pérez Jiménez was the dictator who initiated the construction of El Helicoide.
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Switzerland· 2026-01-11
He gained significant power during the political turmoil of the time.
Aprender del 18 de octubre de 1945
Venezuela· 2025-10-18
Marcos Pérez Jiménez was the military leader in Venezuela during Betancourt's exile.
80 años del golpe al general MedinaVenezuela· 2025-10-18
Marcos Pérez Jiménez was referenced in the context of historical military actions.
Las vainas de Londoño - EL NACIONALVenezuela· 2025-10-12
Marcos Perez Jimenez was a Venezuelan dictator who became involved with Marta Lorenz during her time in the United States.
Fidel Kastro spavao sa 35. 0000 žena, zaveo i špijunku koju su poslali da ga ubije
Serbia· 2025-09-13
Marcos Perez Jimenez was a former dictator of Venezuela who became involved with Marita Lorenz.
Fidel Kastro spavao sa 35. 0000 žena, zaveo i šoijunku koju su poslali da ga ubijeSerbia· 2025-09-13
Marcos Pérez Jiménez was a dictator in Venezuela against whom Acción Democrática fought.
De la dignidad a la deshonraVenezuela· 2025-09-13
Marcos Pérez Jiménez is mentioned in relation to a pivotal moment in Venezuelan history.
Nicolás, se acabó la farsaVenezuela· 2025-09-10
Marcos Pérez Jiménez is referenced as a dictator who was overthrown.
El precio de la libertad, en Venezuela y ColombiaVenezuela· 2025-08-19
Marcos Pérez Jiménez aided the coup attempt against Figueres Ferrer.
Don Pepe cometió muchos errores, pero eligió fundar una democracia en vez de una dictadura
Costa Rica· 2025-07-01
Marcos Pérez Jiménez was the dictator during whose regime the clandestine Patriotic Junta operated.
El origen combativo del Día del PeriodistaVenezuela· 2025-06-27
Marcos Pérez Jiménez was extradited from the United States to Venezuela for trial.
La justicia contra la corrupciónVenezuela· 2025-06-25
Marcos Pérez Jiménez is referenced as another dictator in Venezuela's history.
Del traidor político al sapo político…Venezuela· 2025-06-17
Marcos Pérez Jiménez is referenced as a deposed dictator whose supporters were viewed as a threat.
Una visita al señor Williams
Argentina· 2025-06-14
Marcos Pérez Jiménez was overthrown on January 23, 1958, interrupting the construction of the Torre de la Zona Rental.
Tres hitos arquitectónicos inconclusos de Caracas (1/3)Venezuela· 2025-06-09
Marcos Pérez Jiménez was the dictator whose extradition and trial marked a significant moment in Venezuela's democratic history.
Siete notables hitos del gobierno de Raúl LeoniVenezuela· 2025-06-09
Marcos Pérez Jiménez is a historical dictator referenced in the context of Venezuela's political history.
Las enseñanzas del teatro electoral tras el 25 de mayoVenezuela· 2025-06-02
Marcos Pérez Jiménez's dictatorship is referenced in the context of political repression.
La represión, política de Estado del régimenVenezuela· 2025-05-27
Marcos Pérez Jiménez is mentioned as part of the military junta that interrupted Venezuela's democratic development.
Doña Bárbara en SevillaVenezuela· 2025-05-25
Marcos Pérez Jiménez administered Venezuela with an iron fist and was enamored with speed and sports cars.
El “Bólido de Plata”: la historia del Mercedes-Benz de Marcos Pérez JiménezVenezuela· 2025-05-05
Marcos Pérez Jiménez is remembered negatively by the majority of Venezuelans for his dictatorial government.
Transformación del espacio físico siglo XXIVenezuela· 2025-04-26
Luis Herrera Campins was exiled during the dictatorship of Marcos Pérez Jiménez.
Aportes indigenistas del gobierno de Luis Herrera CampinsVenezuela· 2025-04-25
Marcos Pérez Jiménez is mentioned in comparison to Nicolás Maduro as being less severe.
Simón Bolívar, el periodistaVenezuela· 2025-04-22Marcos Pérez Jiménez was proclaimed president by the National Constituent Assembly in Venezuela.
Tal día como hoy 19 de abrilVenezuela· 2025-04-19
Marcos Pérez Jiménez was the dictator during the time when Luis Herrera Campins expressed his concerns about political prisoners and exiles.
Luis Herrera Campins y su relación con el clero venezolanoVenezuela· 2025-04-08
Marcos Pérez Jiménez led a military junta that dissolved labor organizations in Venezuela.
1925-2025: a un siglo de la primera huelga petrolera en VenezuelaVenezuela· 2025-04-02
Marcos Pérez Jiménez was a dictator in Venezuela whose regime faced significant opposition and criticism.
La República de Tocorón (I)Venezuela· 2025-03-31
