Francisco González Guinán (3 October 1841 – 7 December 1932), was a

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, prominent historian of the 19th century in his country, and one of the main supporters of

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Biography

Francisco González Guinán was born on 3 October 1841 in

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. He was a

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, and

. He was the Minister of Development of Venezuela from 1879 until 1880 under

. Under provisional president

Juan Vicente Gómez Juan Vicente Gómez Chacón (24 July 1857 – 17 December 1935) was a Venezuelan military general, politician and '' de facto'' ruler of Venezuela from 1908 until his death in 1935. He only officially served as president on three occasions d ...

, he was the 139th

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from 19 December 1908 until 13 August 1909. He died on 7 December 1932 in Macuto, Venezuela.

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