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Hugo Rafael Chavez Frias was born in Sabaneta, Barinas State, Venezuela, Chavez is the second child os six sibilings of the household formed by Hugo de los Reryes y Elena.
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Hugo Chavez in 1966 completed elementary education in Pool Jualian Pino school.
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He attended high school at the Liceo Daniele Fiorentino O'Leary of Barinas, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in 1971.
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He graduated of Lieutenant of the National Army of Venezuela on July 5, 1975.
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By the year 1982 he was promoted to captain
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IIn 1982 he founded the Revolutionary Bolivarian Movement 200 (MBR200), referring to the 200 two hundred anniversary of the birth of Simon Bolivar
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After that, he taught in college and participated in the International Course Policies Wars held in Guatemala in 1988
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At 11:00 (UTC) on february 4, 1992, began the uprising with commands operating simultaneously in Maracaibo, Caracas, Valencia and Maracay
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First Presidential term (1999-2001)
Chavez took office on February 2, 1999 and swore on the Constitution of 1961. -
On march , 2013 at 17 :20 local time, the Vicepresident of the Republic Nicolas Maduro, announced in National Network the death of the President Hugo Chavez, ocurred at 16:25 of the same day in the Military Hospital of the city of Caracas.