José Manuel Hernández

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José Manuel Hernández
General, Politician, Caudillo
Born	1853 Caracas, Venezuela
Died	(1921-08-25)August 25, 1921 (aged 67–68) New York City, United States

José Manuel Hernández (1853 – 25 August 1921) was a popular Venezuelan

.

Biography

Hernández was born in Caracas, Venezuela.

Called El Mocho (the hand-less) after his right hand was crippled as a result from a battle wound, he is particularly well known for his numerous rebellions and imprisonments and for the modernity of his

, which involved rallies, meetings, campaign posters and tours around the country.

In 1911 he was exiled by the Juan Vicente Gómez regime; subsequently he lived in Puerto Rico, Cuba and the United States, where he died in New York City in 1921.^[1]

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