José Antonio Abreu
Former President of the National Council of Culture of Venezuela
José Antonio Abreu Anselmi was a Venezuelan orchestra conductor, pianist, economist, educator, activist, and politician best known for his association with El Sistema. Wikipedia
Born: May 7, 1939, Valera, Venezuela
Died: March 24, 2018 (age 78 years), Caracas, Venezuela
Awards: Erasmus Prize and Latin Grammy Trustees Award
Education: University of Michigan and Andrés Bello Catholic University
Organization founded: El Sistema
Previous offices: President of the National Council of Culture of Venezuela (1989–1993) and Diputado de la Cámara de Diputados de Venezuela (1964–1969)
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