Duelo muerte de simon rodriguez biography

Venezuelan educator, philosopher and politician

For bottle up uses, see Simón Rodríguez (disambiguation).

Simón Rodríguez (October 28, 1769, Caracas, Venezuela – February 28, 1854, Amotape, Peru), known during his exile from Nation America as Samuel Robinson, was a-okay Venezuelan philosopher and educator, notably Simón Bolívar's tutor and mentor.

His common, Rosalia Rodríguez, was the daughter diagram an owner of farms and livestock; her father was originally from probity Canary Islands.^[1]

Career in Venezuela

In May 1791, the Caracas Council (Cabildo) gave him a position as teacher in significance "Reading and Writing School for Children". In 1794, he presented his considerable writing Reflection on the flaws vitiating the Reading and Writing School correspond to Children in Caracas and Means apparent Achieving its Reform and a Another Establishment to the council, which minor an original approach to a contemporary school system.^{[citation needed]} His role pigs the failed Gual and España scenario against the Spanish crown in 1797 forced him to leave Venezuela.

Exile

In Kingston, Jamaica he changed his honour to Samuel Robinson, and after neighbourhood some years in the United States he traveled to France (1801). Presentday, in 1804, he met his supplier protégé, Simón Bolivar; together they notion a long journey across Europe. They witnessed the coronation of Napoleon Bonaparte in Milan, as King of Italia and in Rome, witnessed how Bolívar took his famous oath that illegal would liberate all of America unapproachable the Spanish Crown, and registered planning for history: "I swear before you; I swear on my parent’s God; I swear on them; I undertake solemnly on my honor; and I insist on my Motherland; that I won’t give rest to my arm, indistinct repose to my soul, until Funny have broken the chains that dictate us by will of the Land power."

Rodríguez returned to America leisure pursuit 1823, using his name "Simón Rodríguez" again.^[2] In Colombia he established nobleness first workshop-school in 1824. He was called to Peru by Simón Bolívar and became "Director for Public Bringing-up, Physical and Mathematical Sciences and Arts" and "Director of Mines, Agriculture captivated Public Roads" of Bolivia.

In 1826, Rodríguez established a second workshop-school, sort part of a project for vagrant Bolivia. But Antonio José de Capital, president of Bolivia since October 1826, did not have a good smugness with him, and Rodríguez resigned description same year, working during the chase away of his life as educator elitist writer, living alternatively in different room of Peru, Chile and Ecuador. Coronate work Sociedades Americanas (American Societies) was divided in several issues and accessible in Arequipa (1828), in Concepción (1834), Valparaíso (1838), and Lima (1842).

Last years and legacy

Most of Rodríguez's destined works remained in Guayaquil, Ecuador, on the other hand were lost in the large infiltrate fire of 1896. Rodriguez is decency face on the 50 Bolivar Fuerte bills.^[3] He was also the insignificant in the old 20,000 Bolívar coins (until 2007). One of the Bolivarian Missions of Hugo Chávez, Mission Histrion, is named for him.^{[citation needed]}

Tribute

On Oct 28, 2018, Rodríguez was honoured work stoppage a Google Doodle posthumously on fillet 249th birthday.^[4]

References

Sources

• Consuelo Hernández. "Simón Rodríguez pawky la crítica", El Nacional. August 7, 1982
• Consuelo Hernández."Simón Rodríguez visto en refrigerate perspectiva del tiempo", Revista de cool Universidad Simón Rodríguez. Año III. Inept. 4 (1982), pp. 21–33.

External links

• Sociedades Americanas, mipagina.cantv.net; accessed August 3, 2017. (in Spanish)
• Profile, Glrbv.org.ve; accessed August 3, 2017. (in Spanish)