Hernán Alemán Explained

Hernán Alemán
Office1:Mayor of Cabimas
Term Start1:1989
Term End1:1996
Office2:Mayor of Cabimas
Term Start2:2000
Term End2:2008
Office3:Deputy to the Asamblea Nacional for the 10th circuit, state of Zulia
Term Start3:2011
Term End3:2020
Party:Acción Democrática (AD)
Birth Name:Hernán Claret Alemán Pérez
Birth Date:21 May 1955
Death Cause:COVID-19 complications
Residence:Colombia

Hernán Claret Alemán Pérez (21 May 1955 – 7 July 2020) was a Venezuelan politician who served on the National Assembly representing the state of Zulia. He was a member of the Acción Democrática (AD) political party.

Early life

Hernán Alemán was born on 21 May 1955.[1]

Political career

Hernán Alemán served as the mayor of the Cabimas municipality from 1989 to 1996, and again from 2000 to 2008. He was elected as a deputy to represent the 10th circuit of the state of Zulia for the 2011 to 2015 period, and reelected for the period spanning 2016 to 2021 by the opposition Democratic Unity Roundtable he was a politician in exile who lived in Colombia.

Operation Gideon

In May 2020, Alemán gave several interviews in which he stated that he was involved in the planning of what became Operation Gideon on 3 to 4 May 2020.[2] He stated that he visited the training camps in the Colombian Guajira,[3] and indicated he had a great relationship with Jordan Goudreau, the founder of the private military company Silvercorp, involved in the 4 May event.[4] [5] Alemán described Goudreau as "an extraordinary man, a friend, with extraordinary skills".

Death

Alemán died in Colombia on 7 July 2020, at 65 years old from COVID-19 complications during the COVID-19 pandemic in Colombia.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dip. Hernán Alemán . Transparencia Venezuela . 2020-05-26.
  2. Web site: Diputado Hernán Alemán: Operación Gedeón no era para efectuar un magnicidio sino para que Maduro fuera a la cárcel. 2020-05-08. 2020-05-18. . es. Deputy Hernán Alemán: Operation Gideon was not to assassinate Maduro, it was so he would go to jail. TVV Noticias.
  3. Alemán. Hernán. Anaisa Rodríguez. Dip. Hernán Alemán, a ND: Averiguaré quién sacó a Cliver Alcalá así me cueste la vida. es. Deputy Hernán Alemán to Noticiero Digital: I will find out who took out Cliver Alcalá if it's the last thing I do. 2020-05-16.
  4. News: Freeze . Colin . Dickson . Janice . 5 May 2020 . A Canadian-American military man, a failed Venezuela coup and a Twitter video . . . 6 May 2020 .
  5. Web site: Two Texans Are Accused of Trying to Invade Venezuela. Their Family Members Want Answers.. Wood. David. 2020-05-10. Texas Monthly. en. 2020-05-11.
  6. News: Murió el diputado Hernán Alemán por covid-19. Deputy Hernán Alemán died of COVID-19. Panorama. 7 July 2020. 8 July 2020. es.