Lino de Clemente, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Venezuela Military and Politician
Date of Birth: 23-Sep-1767
Place of Birth: Venezuela
Date of Death: 17-Jun-1864
Profession: military personnel
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
About Lino de Clemente
- Lino de Clemente (1767–1834) was a figure in the movement to obtain Venezuelan independence from Spain. Clemente was born in what is now Venezuela and received his early education in Spain before joining the Spanish navy.
- In the 1790s he served in the Napoleonic Wars in Europe.
- In 1811 he was part of the group that declared the independence of Venezuela. Clemente married a sister of Simon BolÃvar.
- In 1826 he served as minister of the navy for Gran Colombia.
- For a time in the 1810s he lived with his family in exile in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
- There he acted as an agent for the Venezuelan government in getting supplies to advance the interests of the revolution.
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