Juan Manuel Sucre Figarella [SEP] date of birth
Juan Manuel Sucre Figarella
Juan Manuel Sucre Figarella (1925-1996), was a Venezuelan Army Brigadier General who served as Chief of Staff of the Venezuelan army in the 1970s during the administration of President Rafael Caldera. He is a member of the Sucre family and a direct descendant of Vicente Vitto Luis Ramón de Sucre Pardo y García de Urbaneja, the father of the War of Independence hero Antonio José de Sucre.
Family and Early Life.
Born in Tumeremo, Bolívar state in Venezuela in 1925 he was orphaned
Guillermo Sucre
Guillermo Sucre Figarella (born 15 May 1933), is a Venezuelan poet and literary critic born in in the state of Bolivar. He is also a member of the Sucre family like his uncle Jose Antonio Ramos Sucre and his older brothers General Juan Manuel Sucre Figarella, and Senator Leopoldo Sucre Figarella.
Literary critic and academic.
He has translated into Spanish the works of André Breton, Saint-John Perse, William Carlos Williams, and Wallace Stevens.
In 1957 he founded the literary journal Sardío