PoliticsBorn February 3, 1795

Antonio José de Sucre

President of Peru and Bolivia

Born
February 3, 1795
Died
June 4, 1830 (aged 35)
Known as
politician, military personnel

Antonio José de Sucre y Alcalá, known as the "Gran Mariscal de Ayacucho", was a Venezuelan general and politician who served as the president of Bolivia from 1825 to 1828. A close friend and associate of Simón Bolívar, he was one of the primary leaders of South America's struggle for independence from the Spanish Empire.

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