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Rómulo Gallegos

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Rómulo Gallegos

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Venezuelan politician and writer (1884–1969)

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Rómulo Gallegos was a writer born in 1884 who died in 1969. His literary output included 111 works, with notable titles such as *Canaima*, *Doña Bárbara*, *Cantaclaro*, *Canaima, seguida de*, and *Sus mejores cuentos*. Crossref records five of his works.

The author is referenced by 289 other encyclopedia articles. On Last.fm, his name is associated with five listeners and a total playcount of 38.

Synthesized by Vinony from 14 facts across 5 sources: Wikidata, Open Library, Last.fm, Crossref, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Person · Open Library

Born
1884
Died
1969
Works
111

Top works

  • Canaima
  • Doña Bárbara
  • Cantaclaro
  • Canaima, seguida de
  • Sus mejores cuentos

via Open Library + Wikidata

Music · MusicBrainz

via MusicBrainz · CC0

Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
5
Total plays
38

<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/R%C3%B3mulo+Gallegos">Read more on Last.fm</a>

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

  1. The<i>Gaia</i>mission

    · 2016 · cited 6,411x

  2. <i>Gaia</i>Data Release 1

    · 2016 · cited 1,819x

  3. Observation of keyhole-mode laser melting in laser powder-bed fusion additive manufacturing

    · 2014 · cited 1,515x

  4. World guidelines for falls prevention and management for older adults: a global initiative

    · 2022 · cited 1,423x

  5. Lyapunov functions for fractional order systems

    · 2014 · cited 1,359x

via Crossref · CC0

Key facts

Preceded by
Rómulo Betancourt
Succeeded by
Carlos Delgado Chalbaud
Born
Rómulo Ángel del Monte Carmelo Gallegos Freire , ( 1884-08-02 ) 2 August 1884, Caracas , Venezuela
Died
5 April 1969 (1969-04-05) (aged 84), Caracas, Venezuela
Party
Acción Democrática
Spouse
Teotiste Arocha Egui (1888–1950)

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

Rómulo Ángel del Monte Carmelo Gallegos Freire (2 August 1884 – 5 April 1969) was a Venezuelan novelist and politician. In 1948, he became the first freely elected president in Venezuela's history. He was removed from power after only nine months by a military coup.

Rómulo Gallegos is considered the most important Venezuelan novelist of the 20th century and a prominent figure in Latin American literature.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Rómulo Gallegos” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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