José Francisco Bermúdez

José Francisco Bermúdez (23 January 1782, Cariaco – 15 December 1831, Cumaná) was a Venezuelan revolutionary and military officer.

A major lieutenant of Simón Bolívar, he fought in the Venezuelan War of Independence, reaching the rank of General.

He is buried in the National Pantheon of Venezuela.

[1][2][3] A municipality (Bermúdez Municipality) and an airport (General José Francisco Bermúdez Airport), both in his native Sucre State, are named in his honour.

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