Virginia Betancourt

Virginia Betancourt Valverde (born 11 April 1935) is Venezuelan lecture educator and author. She served as Director of the National Library of Venezuela (Instituto Autónomo Biblioteca Nacional).[1][2] She is the daughter of Rómulo Betancourt who served as president of Venezuela, was exiled, and then served again.

Betancourt was born in San Jose, Costa Rica. She wrote a book about libraries in Latin America.

Justo Molina photographed her in 1982.[3] She gave an interview published April 2021.[4]

Writings

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  • Vida Familia (1890 - 1958) (2007)[5]
  • El Sistema Nacional de Bibliotecas e Información de Venezuela (SINASBI), 1974-1998; una experiencia latinoamericana exitosa en la formación de ciudadanía (2020)[6]


References

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  1. ^ Valverde, Virginia Betancourt (October 30, 1992). "A New Alliance: The Association of Latin American National Libraries (ABINIA)". World Libraries. 3 (1) – via worldlibraries.dom.edu.
  2. ^ "Venezuela's National Library as the Nucleus of a National Library System (IABNSB) in the 20th century – IFLA". Retrieved 2023-11-02.
  3. ^ "Virginia Betancourt Valverde". 1982.
  4. ^ "Habla Virginia Betancourt Valverde".
  5. ^ Valverde, Virginia Betancourt (October 30, 2007). Vida en familia (1890-1958). Fundación para la Cultura Urbana, Grupo de Empresas Econoinvest. ISBN 9789806553712 – via Google Books.
  6. ^ Valverde, Virginia Betancourt (October 30, 2020). El Sistema Nacional de Bibliotecas e Información de Venezuela (SINASBI), 1974-1998: una experiencia latinoamericana exitosa en la formación de ciudadanía. ABediciones. ISBN 9789802449774 – via Google Books.