Juan Crisostomo Falcon y Savars ( Spanish: Juan Crisóstomo Falcón ; January 27, 1820 - April 29, 1870 ) - President of Venezuela in 1863-1868. Member of the Liberal Party .
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- This person has a Spanish last name; here Falcon is the name of the father, Savars is the name of the mother.
First he took the post of head of state as the leader of the rebel movement in August 1859, but the uprising was soon crushed. He also served as president on a legitimate basis from 1863 to 1868. In addition, in 1865 he was removed from power for a short time. In 1863, during the reign of Falcon, Venezuela became the first country to completely abandon the death penalty for all types of crimes, including against the state. After completing his presidency, Falcon emigrated to Europe. Died in Martinique in 1870 from cancer. His name is the state of Falcon , where he was born.