World | Hugo Chavez dead Hugo Chavez, in Images Venezuelan leader dead at age 58 By Newser Editors and Wire Services Posted Mar 5, 2013 4:57 PM CST Copied July 24, 2012: Hugo Chavez holds up a pair of pistols that he says belonged to Venezuela's independence hero Simon Bolivar. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano, File) See 18 more photos As the analyses start to filter in in the wake of the death of Hugo Chavez, the Huffington Post offers a slideshow of memorable moments from his life here. Reuters offers its version here. Read These Next This publication's review of Melania just got much worse. Theater got snarky with its Melania marquee, and Amazon was ticked. Prominent law firm chairman faces up to Epstein revelations. Power glitch interrupts first Winter Olympics event. Report an error