Rafael Caldera
president of Venezuela from 1969 to 1974 kai from 1994 to 1999
1916 — 2009
Quick Facts
Profession
president of Venezuela from 1969 to 1974 kai from 1994 to 1999
Born
January 24, 1916
Died
2009 (age ~93)
Name Origin
Spanish
Timeline
lawyer, politician, university teacher
VenezuelaBorn in San FelipeDied in Caracas
1916
Born in San Felipe (1916-01-24)
1974
Positionmember of the Chamber of Deputies of Venezuela (1974–1994)
1982
AwardGrand Cross of the Order of Charles III
1993
Awardhonorary doctor of the Renmin University of China
1994
PositionPresident of Venezuela (1994–1999)
1995
AwardCross of the Tree of Guernica
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Rafael Antonio Caldera Rodríguez was a Venezuelan politician and academician who was the 46th and 51st president of Venezuela from 1969 to 1974 and again from 1994 to 1999, thus becoming the longest serving democratically elected politician to govern the country in the twentieth century.
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Who is Rafael Caldera?+
Rafael Antonio Caldera Rodríguez was a Venezuelan politician and academician who was the 46th and 51st president of Venezuela from 1969 to 1974 and again from 1994 to 1999, thus becoming the longest serving democratically elected politician to govern the country in the twentieth century.
What does the name Rafael mean?+
The name Rafael means "male given name (Рафаэль)". It is of Spanish origin.
When was Rafael Caldera born?+
Rafael Caldera was born on January 24, 1916.
When did Rafael Caldera die?+
Rafael Caldera died in 2009, at approximately 93 years of age.
Name Meaning
male given name (Рафаэль)
The name Rafael is of Spanish origin, meaning "male given name (Рафаэль)". It is traditionally a male name.
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Rafael — January 24, 1916
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Aquarius
Independent, innovative, humanitarian
Air · Uranus · Jan 20 – Feb 18
Chinese Zodiac
Dragon
Confident, intelligent, enthusiastic
Fire · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
7 Kan
Seed — abundance, growth, fertility
Celtic Tree
Rowan
Visionary, creative, original thinker
Ogham: Luis · Jan 21 – Feb 17
Birthstone: Garnet — Protection, strength
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Respect.
— .
Legend.
— anon
I covered your career for years. What a ride.
— a journalist
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