Antonio Ledezma

Antonio Ledezma
Ledezma in 2018
3rd Metropolitan Mayor of Caracas
In office
1 December 2008 – 19 February 2015
Preceded byJuan Barreto
Succeeded byHelen Fernández
4th Mayor of Libertador Municipality
In office
23 January 1996 – 30 July 2000
Preceded byAristóbulo Istúriz
Succeeded byFreddy Bernal
Member of the Senate of Venezuela
for Guárico State
In office
23 January 1994 – 23 January 1995
Governor of the Federal District
In office
13 January 1992 – 24 May 1993
PresidentCarlos Andrés Pérez
Preceded byVirgilio Ávila Vivas
Succeeded byCésar Rodríguez Berrizbeitía
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
for Guárico State
In office
23 January 1984 – 13 January 1992
Personal details
Born
Antonio José Ledezma Díaz

(1955-05-01) 1 May 1955 (age 69)
San Juan de los Morros, Guárico, Venezuela
Political partyDemocratic Action (1973-2000)
Fearless People's Alliance (2000–present)
SpouseMitzy Capriles
Children4
ResidenceCaracas
Alma materUniversidad Santa María
Universidad Metropolitana
AwardsSakharov Prize (2017)
Signature

Antonio José Ledezma Díaz (born 1 May 1955)[1] is a Venezuelan lawyer, opposition politician and former political prisoner. After unsuccessfully challenging for the leadership of Democratic Action in 1999, he founded a new party, the Fearless People's Alliance.[1]

  1. ^ a b Stevens, Andrew (19 July 2009). "Antonio Ledezma, Mayor of Caracas: Fighting to maintain cities' influence". City Mayors Foundation. Retrieved 29 October 2013.

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