Álvaro Colom

male, 58 years old
Viento en Contra, centre left, presidential elections, National Union of Hope, Guatemalan, Civil Servant…university of san carlos, universidaddesancarlosdeguatemala, guatemala
Álvaro Colom Caballeros is a Guatemalan politician, member of the centre left National Union of Hope (UNE). Colom is the son of Antonio Colom A...
Miguel Ángel Asturias

Miguel Ángel Asturias

male, deceased (1974)
novelist, diplomat, buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery, guatemala city, University of Paris, guatemala…President of Guatemala, universidaddesancarlosdeguatemala, Mulata de Tal
Miguel Ángel Asturias Rosales was a Guatemalan writer and diplomat. He was awarded the 1967 Nobel Prize in literature "for his vivid literary a...

José Cecilio del Valle

male, deceased (1834)
Central American Declaration of Independence, Federal Republic of Central America, tegucigalpa, judge, honduran, honduras…universidaddesancarlosdeguatemala, Universidad de San Carlos, Agustín de Iturbide, guatemala city
José Cecilio del Valle was a leader of Central American independence and the first president of United Provinces of Central America. José Cecilio de...
Manuel Colom Argueta

Manuel Colom Argueta

male, deceased (1979)
death by firearm in Guatemala, Instituto Central para Varones, Mayor, universidaddesancarlosdeguatemala, Revolutionary Movement 13th November, Assassinated Guatemalan politician…guatemala, Mayor of places in Guatemala, '13 de Noviembre' movement, guatemala city
Manuel Colom Argueta (8 April 1932 - 22 March 1979) was mayor of Guatemala City and an important progressive leader of the opposition in Guatemala....
Carlos Navarrete Cáceres

Carlos Navarrete Cáceres

male, 78 years old
National Autonomous University of Mexico alumni, Essayist, Anthropology writer, round table, Anthropologist, universidaddesancarlosdeguatemala…Guatemala National Prize in Literature, Carlos Alberto Navarrete Cáceres
Carlos Alberto Navarrete Cáceres is an anthropologist and writer. He studied history and literature at the Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala a...
Dionisio de Herrera

Dionisio de Herrera

male, deceased (1850)
Santa Barbara, guatemala, President of Nicaragua, French Revolution, universidaddesancarlosdeguatemala, President of Honduras…university of san carlos
José Dionisio de la Trinidad de Herrera y Díaz del Valle was a Liberal Honduran politician, head of state of Honduras from 1824 to 1827 and head of...
Fernando Quevedo

Fernando Quevedo

male
physicist, DAMTP, Guatemalan, Universidad del Valle de Guatemala, universidaddesancarlosdeguatemala, University of Cambridge…guatemala, Fernando de la Trinidad Quevedo Rodriguez
Fernando de la Trinidad Quevedo Rodriguez is a Guatemalan physicist. He is Professor of Supersymmetry and extra dimensions at the DAMTP University...

Rolando Morán

male, deceased (1998)
guerrilla, political party, nom de guerre, guatemala, trade union, jacobo arbenz…universidaddesancarlosdeguatemala, National University of San Carlos, Ricardo Arnoldo Ramírez de León, Communist Party of Guatemala
Comandante Rolando Morán is the "nom de guerre" of Ricardo Arnoldo Ramírez de León, a former leader of Guatemalan National Revolutionary Unity (UR...

Humberto Ak'Ab'Al

male, 57 years old
poet, guatemala, spanish, spanish language, maya, universidaddesancarlosdeguatemala…Guatemala National Prize in Literature, Guardián de la caída de agua
Humberto Ak'ab'al also Ak'abal or Akabal is a K'iche' Maya poet from Guatemala. His poetry has been published in French, English, German, and...

Emilio Arenales Catalán

male, deceased (1969)
Mexico, Instituto Modelo, unesco, universidaddesancarlosdeguatemala, League of Nations, Foreign minister…guatemala, guatemala city
Emilio Arenales Catalán was the foreign minister of Guatemala from 1966 to 1969 and the president of the United Nations Twenty-Third General A...