Francisco de Miranda
Former President of the First Republic of Venezuela
Sebastián Francisco de Miranda y Rodríguez de Espinoza, commonly known as Francisco de Miranda, was a Venezuelan military leader and revolutionary who fought in the American Revolutionary War, the French Revolution and the Spanish American wars of... Wikipedia
Born: March 28, 1750, Caracas, Venezuela
Died: July 14, 1816 (age 66 years), Penal de las Cuatro Torres
Education: Universidad Central de Venezuela
Nationality: Venezuelan
Children: Leandro de Miranda and Francisco de Miranda
Books: The New Democracy in America: Travels of Francisco de Miranda in the United States, 1783-84, Original Correspondence Between Generals Dumourier, Miranda, Pache and Beurnonville, Ministers of War, Since January 1793: Including the Orders of General Dumourier to General Miranda, from the Invasion of Holland to the Overthrow of the French, After the Battle of Nerwinden, South American Emancipation: Documents, Historical and Explanatory, Shewing the Designs which Have Been in Progress, and the Exertions Made by General Miranda, for the Attainment of that Object During the Last Twenty-five Years, and more
Previous office: President of the First Republic of Venezuela (1812–1812)