Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Isaias Medina Angarita Biography and Timeline

Follow Isaias Medina Angarita through 4 dated historical records for Venezuela.

Isaias Medina Angarita, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1941–1945Years on this page

1941

Presidential Election

General · President of Venezuela · Caracas · Government / Government of Venezuela

Congress elected Isaias Medina Angarita president under the indirect electoral system.

Role range: 1941-1945 – 1941-1945

President of Venezuela

General · President of Venezuela · Caracas · Government / Government of Venezuela

Appointed President of Venezuela

Role range: 1941-1945 – 1941-1945

1943

Hydrocarbons Law

General · President of Venezuela · Caracas · Government / Government of Venezuela

The Hydrocarbons Law unified petroleum rules and increased the state's share of industry revenues.

Role range: 1941-1945 – 1941-1945

1945

October Revolution

General · President of Venezuela · Caracas · Government / Government of Venezuela

A military and civilian alliance overthrew President Isaias Medina Angarita during the October Revolution.

Role range: 1941-1945 – 1941-1945

Records, sources and methodology

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