Historical figures in Guadalajara
The atlas holds 7 people and 8 moments here, from 1858 to 2011. The most recorded lives are Benito Juárez, Fidel Castro and Gabriel García Márquez. Among them Jurists, Writers and Political Leaders, across the Space Age and the Cold War.
Notable people
Benito Juárez
in 1858
2 moments here
Mexican lawyer, Liberal politician, and president of Mexico from 1858 until his death. A Zapotec from Oaxaca, Juárez led the Liberal government…
Fidel Castro
in 1991
1 moment here
Cuban revolutionary and political leader who led the 26th of July Movement against Fulgencio Batista, became Cuba's prime minister in 1959, and later…
Gabriel García Márquez
in 2009
1 moment here
Colombian novelist, journalist, screenwriter, and Nobel laureate whose life moved between Colombia, Europe, Cuba, the United States, Mexico, and…
Hugo Chávez
in 2004
1 moment here
Hugo Rafael Chávez Frías was a Venezuelan army officer and politician who led the failed February 1992 coup attempt, became president of Venezuela in…
José Mujica
in 2011
1 moment here
Uruguayan guerrilla fighter, farmer and politician who was president of Uruguay from 2010 to 2015.…
Pelé
in 1970
1 moment here
Edson Arantes do Nascimento, known as Pelé, was a Brazilian footballer who starred for Santos, Brazil and the New York Cosmos.…
Salvador Allende
in 1972
1 moment here
Chilean physician and socialist politician who served as president of Chile from 3 November 1970 until his death during the 11 September 1973 coup.…
Moments
- 1858 Government installed at Guadalajara Benito Juárez
- 1858 Captured at Guadalajara Benito Juárez
- 1970 1970 World Cup opening match Pelé
- 1972 Speech at University of Guadalajara Salvador Allende
- 1991 First Ibero-American Summit Fidel Castro
- 2004 Latin America–Caribbean–EU summit Hugo Chávez
- 2009 Guadalajara International Film Festival appearance Gabriel García Márquez
- 2011 Mexico–Uruguay cooperation plan José Mujica