Who was Simon Bolivar?

a. the first president of Argentina

b. the author of the first Mexican Constitution

c. the leader of Bolivian insurgents in 1908

d. the father of Latin American independence

Simon Bolivar was D. The father of Latin American independence.

Simon Bolivar was a Venezuelan military leader who was a key proponent to the independence of several Latin American countries from Spain such as Venezuela, Bolivia, Ecuador, Colombia, and Peru. His legacy in Latin America has been strongly associated with nationalism and patriotism. Bolivia and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela) and their currencies are named after him.