José Luis Ramos (1790 – May 7, 1849) was a Venezuelan writer and political figure. Ramos served various government roles such as

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Venezuela The following is a list of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Venezuela since 1830, when Venezuela achieved independence after the dissolution of Gran Colombia. The founding minister was Diego Bautista Urbaneja, who held multiple terms. The curren ...

multiple times. He was the

Minister of Finance A finance minister is an executive or cabinet position in charge of one or more of government finances, economic policy and financial regulation. A finance minister's portfolio has a large variety of names around the world, such as "treasury", " ...

in 1835. He edited the literary magazine ''La Guirnalda'' between 1839 and 1850. He is considered the founder of literary journalism in Venezuela. Born in

Caracas Caracas (, ), officially Santiago de León de Caracas, abbreviated as CCS, is the capital and largest city of Venezuela, and the center of the Metropolitan Region of Caracas (or Greater Caracas). Caracas is located along the Guaire River in the ...

, he died in Maiguetia. He was editor of ''La Guirnalda'' as of 1839 out of Caracas, which was the first literary magazine in the country, publishing poets such as

Rafael María Baralt Rafael María Baralt y Pérez (3 July 1810 - 4 January 1860) was a Venezuelan diplomat and one of the country's most famed writers, philologists, and historians. He was the first Latin American to occupy a chair at the Real Academia Española. B ...

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* Venezuelan writers Venezuelan Ministers of Foreign Affairs Finance ministers of Venezuela 1790 births 1849 deaths {{Venezuela-stub

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