Guatemalan President
1. Óscar Humberto Mejía Victores (1930)
Guatemalan President
Brigadier General Óscar Humberto Mejía Victores was the 27th President of Guatemala from 8 August 1983 to 14 January 1986. A member of the military he was president during the...
2. Vinicio Cerezo (1942)
Guatemalan President
Marco Vinicio Cerezo Arévalo is a Guatemalan politician. He served as President of Guatemala from 14 January 1986 to 14 January 1991. He was the first president of the modern...
3. Carlos Enrique Díaz de León (1915)
Guatemalan President
Carlos Enrique Díaz de León was the provisional President of Guatemala from 27 June 1954 to 28 June 1954. He was replaced by a military junta led by Elfegio Monzón....
4. Óscar Mendoza Azurdia (1917)
Guatemalan President
Colonel Óscar Mendoza Azurdia was the chairman of the military junta in Guatemala from 24 October 1957 to 26 October 1957. He was later elected as Vice President on 12...
5. Gustavo Adolfo Espina Salguero (1946)
Guatemalan President
Gustavo Adolfo Espina Salguero became vice-president of Guatemala as the running mate of President Jorge Serrano on January 14 1991. Serrano attempted a self-coup on May 25 1993 but was...
6. José María Orellana (1872)
Guatemalan President
José María Orellana Pinto was a Guatemalan politician President of Guatemala from December 10 1921 to September 26 1926. Orellana born in El Jícaro department of El Progreso was a...
7. Álvaro Colom (1951)
Guatemalan President
Álvaro Colom is a Guatemalan politician who was the President of Guatemala from 2008 to 2012 as well as leader of the social-democratic National Unity of Hope.
8. Carlos Castillo Armas (1914)
Guatemalan President
Carlos Castillo Armas was a Guatemalan military officer who seized power in a CIA-orchestrated coup in 1954. He held the title of President of Guatemala from July 8 1954 until...
9. José María Reina Barrios (1854)
Guatemalan President
José María Reina Barrios was President of Guatemala from 15 March 1892 through 8 February 1898. He was born in San Marcos Guatemala. He was nicknamed Reinita the diminutive form...
10. Vicente Cerna Sandoval (1815)
Guatemalan President
Vicente Cerna Sandoval was president of Guatemala from 24 May 1865 to 29 June 1871.
11. Lázaro Chacón González (1873)
Guatemalan President
Lázaro Chacón González was the acting President of Guatemala from 26 September 1926 to 18 December 1926 and President of Guatemala from 19 December 1926 to 2 January 1931. Born...
12. Luis Arturo González López (Unknow)
Guatemalan President
Luis Arturo González López was a politician in Guatemala and the acting President of Guatemala on an interim basis from 27 July 1957 to 24 October 1957. González replaced assassinated...
13. Juan Federico Ponce Vaides (1889)
Guatemalan President
Juan Federico Ponce Vaides was the acting President of Guatemala from 4 July 1944 to 20 October 1944. He succeeded long-ruling dictator Jorge Ubico after Ubico's resignation but the latter...
14. Julio César Méndez Montenegro (1915)
Guatemalan President
Julio César Méndez Montenegro was the Revolutionary Party President of Guatemala from 1 July 1966 to 1 July 1970. Mendez was elected on a platform promising democratic reforms and the...
15. Mariano Paredes (Guatemala) (Unknow)
Guatemalan President
Mariano Paredes was President of Guatemala from January 1 1849 to November 6 1851 as a compromise chief of state. Paredes an army colonel came to power after Rafael Carrera...
16. Pedro de Aycinena y Piñol (1802)
Guatemalan President
Pedro de Aycinena y Piñol was president of Guatemala from 14 April 1865 to 24 May 1865.
17. Miguel García Granados (1809)
Guatemalan President
Miguel García Granados y Zavala was President of Guatemala from 29 June 1871 to 4 June 1873. He was an influential figure in the broad sweep of 19th century Guatemalan...
18. Manuel Estrada Cabrera (1857)
Guatemalan President
Manuel José Estrada Cabrera was President of Guatemala from 1898 to 1920. He was a strong ruler who modernised the country’s industry and transport but only by granting concessions to...
19. Justo Rufino Barrios (1835)
Guatemalan President
Justo Rufino Barrios was a President of Guatemala known for his liberal reforms and his attempts to reunite Central America. Barrios was born in the village of San Lorenzo in...
