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Simón Bolívar was the first President of Bolivia. The country of Bolivia was named after him by Antonio José de Sucre, leader of the military who chose to separate Upper-Peru into its own state after it was liberated from the Spanish in 1825. Bolivar was the President in 1825 from August 11 to December 29, succeeded by Antonio José de Sucre.

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