Personal Info
Known For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
August 2, 1884(84)
Day of Death
April 4, 1969
Place of Birth
Caracas, Venezuela
Rómulo Gallegos
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.
Known For
Filmography
- 2000MovieRómulo Gallegos. Horizons and pathwaysas Self (archive footage)