# Ignacio Andrade

_President of Venezuela (1839-1925)_

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Last updated: 2026-11-01

> Ignacio Andrade Troconis was a military man and politician. He was known as a member of the Liberal yellow party, and served as the president of Venezuela from 1898 until 1899 – his election was declaredly clouded by fraud.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 31 July 1839 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q142080#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Mérida ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q142080#P19))
- **Died:** 17 February 1925 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q142080#P570))
- **Place of death:** Macuto ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q142080#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Venezuela ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q142080#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician; diplomat; military personnel; military officer ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q142080#P106))
- **Political party:** Liberal Party of Venezuela ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q142080#P102))
- **Positions held:** member of the Chamber of Deputies of Venezuela; President of Venezuela; senator of Venezuela; Minister of Foreign Affairs of Venezuela; minister of interior of Venezuela ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q142080#P39))

## Questions

**When was Ignacio Andrade born?**  
Ignacio Andrade was born on 31 July 1839 in Mérida.

**What positions has Ignacio Andrade held?**  
Positions held by Ignacio Andrade include: member of the Chamber of Deputies of Venezuela; President of Venezuela; senator of Venezuela; Minister of Foreign Affairs of Venezuela; minister of interior of Venezuela.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Ignacio Andrade](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ignacio_Andrade) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q142080](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q142080) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Ignacio Andrade 2.jpg (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ignacio_Andrade_2.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"Ignacio Andrade". DigiNepal. Last updated 1 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/ignacio-andrade. Retrieved 6 November 2026.