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Romulo Gallegos
ModernPoliticianVenezuela1884 — 1969
Novelist who served 9 months as Venezuelan president.
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Quick Facts
Born
1884
Died
1969
Country
Venezuela
Era
Modern
Occupation
Politician
Score Overview
Military (10%)49
Political (20%)32
Influence (20%)62
Legacy (20%)48
Leadership (15%)35
Strategy (15%)40
Total Score46.5
Romulo Gallegos — Complete Timeline
1929 AD
Publication of Doña BárbaraCultural◆ Major
Gallegos published his novel Do
LiteratureNovelLatin American Literature
Impact: globalconstructive
1947 AD
Election as presidentPolitical Action
Gallegos won the 1947 presidential election as the candidate of Acci
ElectionDemocracyPresidency
Impact: nationalconstructive
1948 AD
Overthrow in 1948 coupPolitical Action
Gallegos was overthrown by a military coup led by Marcos P
CoupDictatorshipEnd of Democracy
Impact: nationaltragic
Exile and returnPolitical Action
After the coup, Gallegos went into exile in Mexico and Cuba. He returned to Venezuela in 1958 after the fall of P
ExileReturnLiterature
Impact: national
Detailed Scores
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Military
Strategy
6
Tactics
5
Battles
6
Army Scale
5
War Impact
6
Political
Governance
7
Reform
7
Stability
7
Policy
7
Power
8
Influence
History
9
Global
8
Culture
9
Ideology
9
Legacy
8
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