Memorial Page for Hugo Chávez (née Hugo Rafael Chávez Frías)

Hugo Chávez (* July 28, 1954 in Sabaneta; † March 5, 2013 in Hospital Militar de Caracas) was a president of Venezuela from 1999 to 2013. He was 58 years old. He was married to Nancy Colmenares and Marisabel Rodríguez de Chávez. He had 6 children. He studied at Military Academy of the Bolivarian Army. His faith was Catholicism. He received 6 awards, including Al-Gaddafi International Prize for Human Rights, Grand Collar of the Order of Prince Henry. His cause of death was colorectal cancer. He was buried at Historical museum in Caracas.