Andrés Bello

Andrés de Jesús María y José Bello López (November 29, 1781 – October 15, 1865) was a Venezuelan humanist, diplomat, poet, legislator, philosopher, educator and philologist, whose political and literary works constitute an important part of Spanish American culture. Bello is featured on the old 2,000 Venezuelan bolívar and the 20,000 Chilean peso notes.There is also a decoration, the Venezuelan Order of Andrés Bello.

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Andrés Bello
Birth dateNovember 29, 1781
Birth nameAndrés de Jesús María y José Bello López
Birth place
Caracas , Venezuela
Date of deathOctober 15, 1865
Place of death
Chile , Santiago

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