Marcos Pérez Jiménez (April 25, 1914 – September 20, 2001) was president of Venezuela from 1952 to 1958.
He was born in Michelena, Táchira State. In 1945, he participated in a coup and became Minister of Defence.
He died in Madrid, Spain.
See also: History of Venezuela, Politics of Venezuela, Venezuela
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