Historical figures in Monterrey

The atlas holds 8 people and 9 moments here, from 1846 to 2002. The most recorded lives are Selena, Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Fidel Castro. Among them Political Leaders, Business Leaders and Jurists, across the Space Age and the Cold War.

Notable people

  1. Benito Juárez

    in 1864

    1 moment here

    Mexican lawyer, Liberal politician, and president of Mexico from 1858 until his death. A Zapotec from Oaxaca, Juárez led the Liberal government…

  2. Fidel Castro

    in 2002

    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…

  3. Franklin Delano Roosevelt

    in 1943

    1 moment here

    Franklin Delano Roosevelt was an American lawyer and Democratic politician who served as New York state senator, assistant secretary of the Navy,…

  4. George H. W. Bush

    in 1990

    1 moment here

    George Herbert Walker Bush was an American naval aviator, oil executive, congressman, diplomat, director of central intelligence, vice president, and…

  5. Hugo Chávez

    in 2002

    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…

  6. Selena

    from 1992 to 1993

    2 moments here

    Selena Quintanilla-Pérez, known mononymously as Selena, was an American Tejano singer, songwriter, fashion designer, and business owner.…

  7. Ulysses S. Grant

    in 1846

    1 moment here

    Ulysses S. Grant was an American army officer, Union commander during the Civil War, and the 18th president of the United States.…

  8. Zachary Taylor

    in 1846

    1 moment here

    Zachary Taylor was a United States Army officer, Mexican–American War commander, and the 12th president of the United States.…

Moments

  1. 1846 Battle of Monterrey dispatch Ulysses S. Grant
  2. 1846 Battle of Monterrey Zachary Taylor
  3. 1864 Retreat to Santa Catarina Benito Juárez
  4. 1943 Meets Ávila Camacho in Monterrey Franklin Delano Roosevelt
  5. 1990 State visit to Mexico George H. W. Bush
  6. 1992 Border press conference Selena
  7. 1993 Nuevo León concert Selena
  8. 2002 Financing for Development conference Fidel Castro
  9. 2002 Financing for Development conference Hugo Chávez

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