2015
Search results
Hugo Rafael Chávez Frías ( Spanish pronunciation: [ˈuɣo rafaˈel ˈtʃaβes ˈfɾi.as] ⓘ; 28 July 1954 – 5 March 2013) was a Venezuelan politician and military officer who served as president of Venezuela from 1999 until his death in 2013, except for a brief period of forty-seven hours in 2002.
4 days ago · Hugo Chávez (born July 28, 1954, Sabaneta, Barinas, Venezuela—died March 5, 2013, Caracas) was a Venezuelan politician who was president of Venezuela (1999–2013).
- Hugo Chávez grew up in Sabaneta, a small town in southwestern Venezuela. He was the second of six surviving children, all boys. His parents, both s...
- Hugo Chávez served as president of Venezuela from 1999 until his death in 2013. He styled himself as the leader of the “Bolivarian Revolution,” a s...
- Supporters of Hugo Chávez credit his administration with creating successful education programs, increasing access to health care, lowering unemplo...
Apr 2, 2014 · Best Known For: Hugo Chávez served as president of Venezuela from 1999 until his death in 2013. During his presidency, he sold oil to Cuba and resisted efforts to stop narcotic trafficking in ...
Mar 6, 2013 · Hugo Chavez burst onto the national scene in Venezuela in a failed military uprising in 1992. Sentenced to jail for many years, he was soon pardoned as the Venezuelan government did not...
4 days ago · The Hugo Chávez presidency. in Venezuela in History. Also known as: Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, República Bolivariana de Venezuela. Written by. Jennifer L. McCoy. Professor of Political Science, Georgia State University. Director, Latin American and Caribbean Program, The Carter Center. Author of Venezuelan Democracy Under Stress.
People also ask
What did Hugo Chávez accomplish?
What did Hugo Chávez do in 1999?
How did Hugo Chávez die?
How did Hugo Chávez change the world?
Who was Chávez and what did he do?
Did Hugo Chávez embrace Twitter to fight online 'conspiracy'?
4 days ago · Hugo Chávez - Venezuelan Leader, Socialism, Revolution: Chávez took office in February 1999. During his first year in office, his approval rating reached 80 percent, and his platform—which advocated an end to corruption, increased spending on social programs, and redistribution of the country’s oil wealth—was widely applauded.
Feb 18, 2013 · Hugo Chavez, who won another six-year term as Venezuela's president in October 2012, is one of the most visible, vocal and controversial leaders in Latin America. The former army...
