- Andrés Vigas
Andrés Jorge Vigas Syers (died
11 September 1930 ) was aVenezuela n lawyer, journalist, essayist and politician.He was born in
Cumaná , the capital city ofSucre State , in eastern Venezuela. He was held a seat in the Chamber of Deputies, representing the Federal District, from 1905 to 1909, and was a Senator forGuárico State from 1915 to 1920.He published writings in "
El Cojo Ilustrado " (1892), was the founder and editor of the daily "El Imparcial" (1894), and, in conjunction with his friendAndrés Mata , founded the newspaper "El Universal" in 1909.He also wrote several books, including: "Manual Practico de la Lengua Internacional Esperanto" (1908), "Perfiles Parlamentarios del Congreso de 1890", "Bromeando", "Guanoco" (1901), and "Adefesio en Uso entre Intelectuales" (1923). He died in Caracas on
11 September 1930 .ource
:The original version of this article was translated, with minor modifications, from the [http://es.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Andr%C3%A9s_Vigas&oldid=9072309 corresponding entry] on the Spanish-language Wikipedia.
Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.