# Ramón González Valencia

_5th President of Colombia (1909–1910)_

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> Ramón González Valencia was a Colombian conservative, military officer and statesman. He participated in the civil wars of 1876, Colombian Civil War of 1895, and the Thousand Days War.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 24 May 1851 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3138725#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Chitagá ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3138725#P19))
- **Died:** 3 October 1928 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3138725#P570))
- **Place of death:** Chitagá ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3138725#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Colombia ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3138725#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician; military personnel ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3138725#P106))
- **Political party:** Colombian Conservative Party ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3138725#P102))
- **Education:** Our Lady of the Rosary University ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3138725#P69))
- **Spouse:** Antonia Ferrero Atalaya ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3138725#P26))
- **Positions held:** president (1909–1910); vice president (since 1904); governor (1903–1904); general (since 1901); minister of war (since 1901); governor (1900–1901) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3138725#P39))

## Questions

**When was Ramón González Valencia born?**  
Ramón González Valencia was born on 24 May 1851 in Chitagá.

**What positions has Ramón González Valencia held?**  
Positions held by Ramón González Valencia include: president (1909–1910); vice president (since 1904); governor (1903–1904); general (since 1901); minister of war (since 1901).

**Where did Ramón González Valencia study?**  
Ramón González Valencia was educated at Our Lady of the Rosary University.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Ramón González Valencia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ram%C3%B3n_Gonz%C3%A1lez_Valencia) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q3138725](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3138725) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Ramon G. Valencia.jpg by Carlos Chahin (CC BY-SA 3.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ramon_G._Valencia.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Ramón González Valencia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Ramon G. Valencia.jpg — Carlos Chahin, CC BY-SA 3.0.

## Cite this page

"Ramón González Valencia". DigiNepal. Last updated 3 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/ramon-gonzalez-valencia. Retrieved 15 November 2026.