Luis Alberto Sucre
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Luis Alberto Sucre, a member of the Sucre family
, was a well-known Venezuela
n historian.
The main focus of his research was based upon the genealogy and heraldry of the families of Simón Bolívar
and of his relative Antonio José de Sucre
. He was also the first Curator of the Bolivarian Museum of Caracas
and a member of the National History Academy between 1928 and 1942.
Sucre family
The Sucre Family is a prominent political family of Venezuela.-Origin:The family was founded in Venezuela, by Carlos Francisco de Sucre Garrido y Pardo, a Flanders-born noble, son of Charles Adrien de Sucre y d'Yves, Marquess of Preux, of Flemish origin, and of María Buenaventura Carolina Isabel...
, was a well-known Venezuela
Venezuela
Venezuela , officially called the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela , is a tropical country on the northern coast of South America. It borders Colombia to the west, Guyana to the east, and Brazil to the south...
n historian.
The main focus of his research was based upon the genealogy and heraldry of the families of Simón Bolívar
Simón Bolívar
Simón José Antonio de la Santísima Trinidad Bolívar y Palacios Ponte y Yeiter, commonly known as Simón Bolívar was a Venezuelan military and political leader...
and of his relative Antonio José de Sucre
Antonio José de Sucre
Antonio José de Sucre y Alcalá , known as the "Gran Mariscal de Ayacucho" , was a Venezuelan independence leader. Sucre was one of Simón Bolívar's closest friends, generals and statesmen.-Ancestry:...
. He was also the first Curator of the Bolivarian Museum of Caracas
Caracas
Caracas , officially Santiago de León de Caracas, is the capital and largest city of Venezuela; natives or residents are known as Caraquenians in English . It is located in the northern part of the country, following the contours of the narrow Caracas Valley on the Venezuelan coastal mountain range...
and a member of the National History Academy between 1928 and 1942.