Historical figures in Mexico City
The atlas holds 44 people and 112 moments here, from 1519 to 2014. The most recorded lives are Diego Rivera, Frida Kahlo and Porfirio Díaz. Among them Writers, Political Leaders and Business Leaders, across the Cold War and the Space Age.
Moments
- 1986 World Cup final victory Diego Maradona
- 1986 World Cup quarter-final against England Diego Maradona
- 1989 Mexican Grand Prix victory Ayrton Senna
- 1990 Freedom conference address Mario Vargas Llosa
- 1998 Death at Casa Alvarado Octavio Paz
- 1999 Mexico City rock-audience concert Mercedes Sosa
- 2001 Salón 21 concert Cesária Évora
- 2002 Lecture in Mexico Jacques Derrida
- 2002 Last official show at Hipódromo de las Américas Celia Cruz
- 2010 UNAM keynote lecture Nawal El Saadawi
- 2012 Death at Ángeles del Pedregal Hospital Carlos Fuentes
- 2014 Death in Mexico City Gabriel García Márquez