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 (140 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
110,034
Power
186$
Sentiment
8.43
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Venezuela 7 8.43 0.39% +0% 28,435,943 110,034 $48,000 186$
Totals 7 28,435,943 110,034 $48,000 186$
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Venezuela Venezuela: Rómulo Gallegos was a revered Venezuelan president and writer who presented the prestigious Premio Rómulo Gallegos to Mario Vargas Llosa. 9

El Nacional: Mario Vargas Llosa: un venezolanismo profundo y literario

Venezuela Venezuela: Rómulo Gallegos was a foundational novelist of Venezuelan literature and served as the elected president of the Republic. 9

El Nacional: Vargas Llosa y el Premio Rómulo Gallegos