Andrés Bello
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1781 – 1865
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Who was Andrés Bello?
Andrés de Jesús María y José Bello López was a humanist, diplomat, poet, legislator, philosopher, educator and philologist, whose political and literary works constitute an important part of Spanish American culture. He was born in what is now Venezuela, then a colony of Spain, but later in life became a citizen of Chile. Bello is featured on the old 2,000 Venezuelan bolívar and the 20,000 Chilean peso notes. There is also a decoration, the Venezuelan Order of Andrés Bello.
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- Born
- Nov 29, 1781
Caracas - Also known as
- Andres Bello
- Education
- Central University of Venezuela
- Lived in
- Caracas
- Died
- Oct 15, 1865
Santiago
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on July 23, 2013
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