Juan de Dios Avila was born on 8 April 1916, in Divina Misericordia, Porlamar, Mariño, Nueva Esparta, Venezuela. He married Dora Margarita de Avila Ramirez about 1935, in Divina Misericordia, Porlamar, Mariño, Nueva Esparta, Venezuela. He died on 20 July 2002, in his hometown, at the age of 86.
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Venezuela was the world's largest exporter of oil.
President Romulo Gallegos, Venezuela's first democratically elected leader, is overthrown within eight months of his election in a military coup led by Marcos Perez Jimenez, who forms a government with backing from the armed forces and the U.S.
The Caracas Convention established ground rules for political sanctuary in Latin America.
Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Manuel, Juan, Francisco, Luis, Jesus, Carlos, Pedro, Jorge, Miguel, Armando, Javier. Portuguese Ligia, Joaquim, Guilherme, Henrique, Joao, Paulo, Vasco.
Spanish and Portuguese (Ávila): habitational name from Ávila in Old Castile. Its name, first recorded in the Latin forms Avela and Abulia, is of unexplained etymology. Compare Abila and Davila .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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