Morelia, Michoacán

1. Moisés Muñoz (1980)

Footballer

Mexican goalkeeper known for long, accurate clearances and ability against penalty kicks. He debuted for the Mexican national team in 2004.

2. David Estrada (1988)

Soccer Player

American forward who began his MLS career with the Seattle Sounders FC in 2010.

3. Oswaldo Alanis (1989)

Footballer

Mexican soccer player who has played center back for teams such as Guadalajara, Santos Laguna, Estudiantes Tecos. He has also played for the Mexican national team. 

4. Felipe Calderón (1962)

President Of Mexico (2006 – 2012

Mexican politician who was the President of Mexico from 2006 to 2012. He was known for his moderate reforms and for brokering coalitions amongst different parties.

5. Ricardo Abarca (1986)

Soap Opera Actor

Notable for his role as Adrian Leyra in the Telemundo series Amores de Mercado, Abarca is also famous for his membership in a Mexican, all-male pop music group called M5.

6. Hugo Ayala (1987)

Footballer

Center back who joined UANL in 2010 and debuted with the Mexican national team in 2009. He won three Mexican Championships with the UANL Tigres. 

7. Sammy Ochoa (1986)

American Soccer Player

Mexican-born American forward who began his MLS career with the Seattle Sounders FC in 2011.

8. Alberto Lucio (1985)

Mexican Footballer

Alberto Lucio Centeno is a Mexican football defender who plays for Monarcas Morelia in the Primera Division de Mexico. He made his Primera Division debut against Dorados de Sinaloa in...

9. Heriberto Morales (1975)

Mexican Footballer

Heriberto Ramón Morales Cortés is a Mexican former football defender. Morales began his career with Monarcas Morelia in the 1995-96 season playing as a central or left-sided defender. By 1996...

10. Ana María de Huarte y Muñiz (1786)

Empress Consort Of Mexico

Ana María Josefa Ramona de Huarte y Muñiz was the consort of Emperor Agustín de Iturbide of Mexico. She was daughter of the nobleman Isidro Huarte provincial intendant and descendant...

11. Agustín de Iturbide (1783)

Emperor Of Mexico

Agustín Cosme Damián de Iturbide y Arámburu also known as Augustine I of Mexico was a Mexican army general and politician. During the Mexican War of Independence he built a...

12. Victoria Méndez Márquez (1961)

Mexican Politician

Victoria Eugenia Méndez Márquez is a Mexican politician affiliated to the Institutional Revolutionary Party. As of 2014 she served as Senator of the LIX Legislature of the Mexican Congress representing...

13. Fausto Vallejo (1949)

Mexican Politician

usto Vallejo Figueroa is a Mexican lawyer politician a member of the Institutional Revolutionary Party and the current governor of Michoacán for the 2012-2015 period. He has served three times...

14. José María Morelos (1765)

Mexican General

José María Teclo Morelos y Pavón About this sound xoˈse maˈɾi. a ˈteklo moˈɾelos i paˈβon was a Mexican Roman Catholic priest and revolutionary rebel leader who led the Mexican...

15. Raquel Morell (1959)

Mexican Actor

Raquel del Rosario Ruiz Morell is a Mexican actress who appeared in many telenovelas. She was born in Morelia Michoacán Mexico. She is probably the best known for her...

16. Agustín Jerónimo de Iturbide y Huarte (1807)

Pretender To The Emperor Of Mexi

Don Agustín Jerónimo de Iturbide y Huarte Prince Imperial of Mexico was the son of the first Mexican Emperor Agustín I of Mexico the heir apparent to the First Mexican...

17. Eligio González Farías (1977)

Mexican Politician

Eligio Cuitláhuac González Farías is a Mexican politician affiliated to the PRI. He currently serves as Deputy of the LXII Legislature of the Mexican Congress representing Michoacán.

18. Luis Calderón Vega (Unknow)

Mexican Politician

Luis Calderón Vega was a Mexican politician and writer. Along with other leading opposition politicians he was one of the founders of the National Action Party in 1939. Calderón Vega...

19. Julio Alemán (1933)

Actor

Julio Méndez Alemán was a Mexican actor.

20. Aureliano Blanquet (Unknow)

Mexican Soldier

Aureliano Blanquet was General during the Mexican Civil War who led the coup d'état during the Decena trágica. Blanquet has been identified as one of the major villains of the...

21. Omar Trujillo (1977)

Mexican Footballer

Gustavo Omar Trujillo Corona is a retired football defender who last played on Celaya on loan from Monarcas Morelia.

22. Mario Alejandro Ruíz (1977)

Mexican Footballer

Mario Alejandro Ruíz Díaz is a Mexican footballer and defender. He currently plays for Club León. He started his career in 1997 with Morelia where he became a symbol. In...

23. Carlos Felipe Rodríguez (1989)

Mexican Footballer

Carlos Felipe Rodríguez is a football goalkeeper. He currently plays for the club Monarcas Morelia in the Liga MX. He is the cousin of former Morelia goalkeeper Moises Munoz

24. Carlos Guzmán (1994)

Mexican Footballer

Carlos Alberto Guzmán Fonseca is a Mexican footballer who currently plays for Puebla F. C. in Liga MX.

25. Benjamín Flores (1984)

Mexican Boxer

Benjamín Flores was a Mexican professional boxer from Morelia Michoacán. He died from a brain injury sustained during his defeat on April 30 2009 to Al Seeger.

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