Simón José Antonio de la Santísima Trinidad Bolívar y Ponte Palacios y Blanco, also known as El Libertador, is a Venezuelan military and political leader who has ruled the countries of today, Venezuela, Bolivia, Colombia and Ecuador., Peru and Panama gained independence from the Spanish Empire. Bolívar was born in Caracas into a well-to-do family and as is customary for the heirs of elite families of his time, sent abroad to study as a child, in Spain at the age of 16, then moved to France. While in Europe, he was introduced to the ideas of the Enlightenment, which then prompted him to overthrow the dominant Spaniards in colonial South America. Taking advantage of the unrest in Spain caused by the Peninsular War, Bolívar launched a campaign for independence in 1808. New Granada's campaign for independence was reinforced by the victory at the Battle of Boyacá on August 7, 1819
| Born | July 24, 1783, Caracas, Captaincy General of Venezuela (Kingdom of Venezuela), Spanish Empire |
| Died | December 17, 1830, Santa Marta, Gran Colombia |
| Cause of death | Tuberculosis |
| Resting place | National Pantheon of Venezuela |
| Nationality | Spanish (until 1810) Colombian (1810-1830), Venezuelan (1813-1819) |
| Spouse(s) | María Teresa Rodríguez del Toro y Alaysa |
| Domestic partner | Doña Manuela Sáenz y Aizpuru |
| Vice President | Francisco de Paula Santander |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Domingo Caycedo |
War Hero Simón Bolívar was born on July 24, 1783 in Caracas, Venezuela (He dies at the age of 47, on December 17, 1830).
Venezuelan general who helped liberate Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia from the Spanish Empire.
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Simón Bolívar was born in the Zodiac sign Leo (The Lion), and 1783 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Rabbit (兔).
He was partly raised by a slave who belonged to his noble family.
He was instrumental in laying the foundation for democracy in Latin America.
At the age of nine, he was orphaned and placed in the care of his instructor, Miguel Jose Sanz.
US President Thomas Jefferson was someone he idolized.
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