Rómulo Gallegos

Rómulo Gallegos

politician Venezuela

Rómulo Gallegos (1884-1969) was a prominent Venezuelan novelist and politician, best known for his novel 'Doña Bárbara' which critiques the social and political issues of Venezuela. He served as Venezuela's first elected president in 1948, though his term was short-lived due to a military coup led by Carlos Delgado Chalbaud. Gallegos' literary contributions and political involvement made him a significant figure in Venezuelan history.

Born on Aug 02, 1884 (141 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
2 wks
Reach
150,322
Power
254$
Sentiment
6.60
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Venezuela 5 6.60 0.44% +20% 28,435,943 150,322 $48,000 254$
Totals 5 28,435,943 150,322 $48,000 254$
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Venezuela Venezuela: Rómulo Gallegos served as president of Venezuela and was a significant figure in Barrios's political career. 8

El Nacional: Cuando la honestidad definía a un líder: la lección de Gonzalo Barrios

Venezuela Venezuela: Rómulo Gallegos is recognized as one of the most prominent Venezuelan novelists of the 20th century and served briefly as the country's president. 8

El Nacional: Doña Bárbara en Sevilla