Santiago Mariño (25 July 1788, Valle Espíritu Santo, Margarita – 4 September 1854, La Victoria, Aragua), was a nineteenth-century Venezuelan revolutionary leader and hero in the Venezuelan War of Independence (1811–1823). He became an important leader of eastern Venezuela and for a short while in 1835 seized power over the new state of Venezuela.
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25 July 1788 Island of Margarita, Venezuela
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Died |
4 September 1854 (aged 66)
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Zodiac | Leo |
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