Carlos Saavedra Lamas

Carlos Saavedra Lamas

male, deceased (1959)
Carlos Saavedra Lamas (November 1, 1878 - May 5, 1959) was an Argentinian academic and politician who received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1936. He...
Augusto Roa Bastos

Augusto Roa Bastos

male, deceased (2005)
Augusto Roa Bastos is undoubtedly one of the greatest Paraguayan novelists of all time, and indeed among the most important Latin American writers....

David Toro

male, deceased (1977)
José David Toro Ruilova was a former colonel in the Bolivian army and member of the High Command during the Chaco War (1932-35). Of controversial p...
Gualberto Villarroel

Gualberto Villarroel

male, deceased (1946)
Gualberto Villarroel López was the head of state of Bolivia from December 20, 1943 to July 21, 1946. A reformist, he is nonetheless remembered for h...

Germán Busch

male, deceased (1939)
Germán Busch Becerra (born in San Javier, Santa Cruz province, Bolivia, on March 23, 1904; died by suicide on August 23, 1939) was a former B...
José Félix Estigarribia

José Félix Estigarribia

male, deceased (1940)
Marshal José Félix Estigarribia Insaurralde was a decorated Paraguayan war hero and President of Paraguay for the Liberal party. Educated as an ag...
Daniel Salamanca Urey

Daniel Salamanca Urey

male, deceased (1935)
Daniel Salamanca Urey was president of Bolivia from March 5, 1931 until he was overthrown in a "coup d'etat" on November 27, 1934, during the...

Enrique Peñaranda

male, deceased (1969)
Enrique Peñaranda del Castillo was a Bolivian general who served as commander of his country's forces during the second half of the Chaco War (...

José Luis Tejada Sorzano

male, deceased (1938)
José Luis Tejada Sorzano was installed by the military as president of Bolivia during the Chaco War. A life-long member of the Liberal party of B...
Carlos Quintanilla

Carlos Quintanilla

male, deceased (1964)
General Carlos Quintanilla served as the de-facto President of Bolivia from August 1935 until April 1940. Quintanilla saw action during the Chaco...