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Pedro Itriago Chacín

Venezuelan diplomat (1875-1936)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionApr 18, 2026
Entity authorityQ16025220 ↗
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Pedro Itriago Chacín (9 September 1875 – 19 May 1936), was a Venezuelan lawyer, professor, politician and diplomat. He was the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Venezuela from 1921 to 1936.

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The public source identifies “Pedro Itriago Chacín” as venezuelan diplomat (1875-1936). This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Pedro, Itriago and Chacín.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1875, 1936, 1921—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1875-09-09. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Pedro, Itriago and Chacín providing the first useful test.
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This entry incorporates text from “Pedro Itriago Chacín” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.