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European explorers named Venezuela ("Little Venice") after observing local indigenous houses on stilts over water. During the first quarter-century of contact, the Europeans limited themselves to slave hunting and pearlfishing on the northeastern coast; the first permanent Spanish settlement in Venezuela, Cumaná , was not made until 1523.
Venezuelan people of European-Jewish descent (6 C) Venezuelan people of Scandinavian descent (2 C, 1 P) Venezuelan people of Yugoslav descent (1 C, 1 P) A.
The Romanian community in Venezuela is around 10,000 people. [1] They are mostly immigrants who arrived in the country, like many other European nationalities, following the Second World War and the policies of the governments of the Warsaw Pact . [ 2 ]
Over 7 million people have fled Venezuela alone, according to the United Nations. Hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans have come to the U.S.-Mexico border since 2021.
Anica Bauer Berger, Croatian Jewish partisan during WWII, contributor to the Venezuelan oil industry, and promoter of Croatian culture in Venezuela. Branko Benzon, physician, diplomat and politician. Ratomir Dujković, football player and trainer. Andras José Kalnay- relativistic physicist. Tatiana Blatnik, Princess of Greece and Denmark.
Venezuelan people of European descent (30 C, 1 P) C. European-Venezuelan culture (1 C, 5 P) I. Italian diaspora in Venezuela (1 C, 2 P) S. Spanish diaspora in ...
Venezuela is a diverse and multilingual country, home to a melting pot of people of distinct origins, as a result, many Venezuelans do not regard their nationality with ethnicity, but with citizenship or allegiance. Venezuela as Argentina and Brazil, received most immigrants, during 1820s to 1930s Venezuela received a major wave of 2.1 million ...
José Antonio Colina, a former Venezuelan National Guard lieutenant who leads an organization of politically persecuted Venezuelans in South Florida, told the Herald that he respected the federal ...