José Luis Ramos Explained

José Luis Ramos
Office:Minister of Foreign Affairs of Venezuela
President1:Andrés Narvarte
Term Start1:8 June 1833
Term End1:15 October 1833
President2:José María Vargas
Term Start2:20 January 1835
Term End2:29 March 1835
President3:José María Vargas
Term Start3:15 January 1837
Term End3:20 January 1837
President4:Carlos Soublette
Term Start4:13 March 1837
Term End4:12 April 1837
Birth Date:c. 1790
Birth Place:Caracas, Venezuela
Death Date:May 7, 1849
Death Place:Maiquetia, Venezuela
Occupation:Politician, writer

José Luis Ramos (c. 1790 – May 7, 1849) was a Venezuelan writer and political figure. Ramos served various government roles such as Minister of Foreign Affairs of Venezuela multiple times. He was the Minister of Finance in 1835.[1] He edited the literary magazine La Guirnalda between 1839 and 1850. He is considered the founder of literary journalism in Venezuela. Born in Caracas, he died in Maiguetia.[2]

He was editor of La Guirnalda as of 1839 out of Caracas, which was the first literary magazine in the country, publishing poets such as Rafael María Baralt.

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  1. Web site: Revista de hacienda. Venezuela Ministerio de. Hacienda. September 16, 1965. Ministerio de Hacienda.. Google Books.
  2. Web site: José Luis Ramos . www.venezuelatuya.com .