Luis Beza

male, 24 years old
Suburban Legends member, El Salvadorian, trumpeter, Guatemalan, third-wave ska, Suburban Legends…Guatemalan-American, American
Luis Beza (born January 2, 1985 in Santa Ana, California) is the trumpet player for third-wave ska band Suburban Legends. He joined the band in...
Luisa Moreno

Luisa Moreno

female, deceased (1992)
Congreso de Pueblos de Habla Española, Spanish-Guatemalan, Civil rights activist, English, spanish language, Labor leader…American, Guatemalan-American, Guatemalan
Luisa Moreno was a leader in the United States labor movement and a social activist. She unionized workers, led strikes, wrote pamphlets in English...
Myrna Mack

Myrna Mack

female, deceased (1990)
department, Anthropologist, guatemala city, guatemala, Retalhuleu, Barrio San Nicolás…Guatemalan Civil War, Assassinated Guatemalan, Guatemalan, Guatemalan Supreme Court
Myrna Mack Chang was a Guatemalan anthropologist. She was born in Barrio San Nicolás, Retalhuleu department, to a mixed Maya/Chinese family. She s...
Eduardo Stein

Eduardo Stein

male, 64 years old
guatemala, International Organization for Migration, Current, United Nations Development Programme, politician, Organization of American States…Guatemalan
Dr. Eduardo Stein Barillas is a Guatemalan politician. He is the current Vice President of Guatemala, serving a concurrent four-year mandate with...
Miguel Ángel Asturias

Miguel Ángel Asturias

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

Estuardo Sanchez

21 years old
striker, soccer player, Chivas USA player, major league soccer, American, forward…Guatemalan-American
Estuardo Sanchez (born January 16, 1988 in Los Angeles, California) is an American soccer player, who currently plays forward for C.D. Chivas USA...

Tecún Umán

male, deceased (1524)
guatemala, spanish, Latin American folklore, maya, conquistador, Killed in action…Guatemalan, Guatemalan folklore, Guatemalan culture
Tecún Umán was the last ruler of the Quiché people, in the highlands of what is now Guatemala. According to the Kaqchikel annals, he was slain by...
Mateo Flores

Mateo Flores

male, 87 years old
1950 Central American and Caribbean Games, long-distance track event, 1952 Summer Olympics, Central American and Caribbean Games, 1955 Pan American Games, Estadio Nacional Mateo Flores…Guatemalan, Guatemalan sportspeople
Mateo Flores (born Doroteo Guamuch Flores on February 11, 1922), is a former Guatemalan long-distance runner who won the Boston Marathon in 1952....
Luis González Palma

Luis González Palma

male, 52 years old
Guatemalan, Modernism, Mayas, Mestizo, Maya civilization, Latin American
Luis González Palma is a modernist Latin American photographer. Born in 1957 the artist grew up in Guatemala where he later continued to live and o...
Clyde Snow

Clyde Snow

male, 81 years old
San Vicente, Bolivia, Guatemalan Civil War, From Fort Worth, Texas, University of Arizona alumni, Southern Methodist University alumni, Eastern New Mexico University…Guatemalan Forensic Anthropology Team, Guatemalan, American Academy of Forensic Sciences
Clyde Snow (b. January 7, 1928 in Fort Worth, Texas) is a well known U.S. forensic anthropologist. Some of his skeletal confirmations include John...