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Antonio José de Sucre

President of Peru and Bolivia (1795–1830) Antonio José de SucrePortrait by Arturo Michelena, 18952nd President of BoliviaIn office29 December 1825 – 18 April 1828Preceded bySimón BolívarSucceeded byJosé María Pérez de Urdininea (acting)Supreme Military Chief of PeruIn office23 June 1823 – 17 July 1823Preceded byJosé de la Riva AgüeroSucceeded byJosé Bernardo de Tagle Personal detailsBornAntonio José de Sucre y Alcalá(1795-02-03)3 February 1795Cumaná, Captaincy General of Venezuela, Spanish Empire (now Cumaná, Venezuela)Died4 June 1830(1830-06-04) (aged 35)Outside Pasto, New Granada (now Arboleda, Colombia)Cause of deathAssassination by gunshotsResting placeCathedral of QuitoPartyIndependentOther politicalaffiliationsAffiliated with the BolivariansSpouseMaríana de Carcelén y Larrea, Marquise of SolandaChildrenTeresa Sucre y CarcelénHonorary titleGran Mariscal de AyacuchoSignature Antonio José de Sucre y Alcalá (Spanish pronunciation: [anˈtonjo xoˈse ðe ˈsukɾej alkaˈla] ⓘ; 3 February 1795 – 4 June 1830), known as the "Gran Mariscal de Ayacucho" (English: "Grand Marshal of Ayacucho"), was a Venezuelan general and politician who served as the president