José Francisco Bermúdez

1782–1831 (age 49)

Biography

José Francisco Bermúdez was a dedicated military personnel who served his nation during the crucial years of independence and consolidation. Born in 1782, he witnessed and participated in the transformative events that shaped his country's destiny. His commitment to military service extended throughout his adult life until his death in 1831.

Bermúdez's contributions to the military were significant enough to warrant his interment in the National Pantheon, where he rests among other national heroes. His legacy reflects the sacrifices made by military officers of his generation who helped establish and defend their nation's independence and sovereignty.