Fernández, who served as First Lady of Venezuela from 1964–1969 and has one son named Álvaro. Leoni died on 5 July 1972 when he was 67 years old, at the Cornell Medical Center in New York City, where he was recovering from medical treatment after suffering a hemorrhage. See also Presidents of Venezuela References Much of the content of this article comes from the equivalent Spanish-language Wikipedia article. The following references are cited by that Spanish-language article: Polar Foundation Biography of Leoni at Venezuela Tuya Interview to Raúl Leoni by Miguel Otero Silva PDF format. People from Bolívar (state) 20th-century Venezuelan lawyers Presidents of Venezuela Venezuelan life senators Venezuelan democracy activists Venezuelan people of French descent Venezuelan people of Corsican descent 1905 births 1972 deaths Presidents of the Senate of Venezuela Labour ministers of Venezuela Democratic Action (Venezuela) politicians Prisoners and detainees of Venezuela Generation of 1928