Guatemalan Politician

1. Jacobo Árbenz (1913)

Guatemalan Politician

Politician and military officer who was the President of Guatemala from 1951 to 1954. He was ousted in a coup d'état engineered by the United States government and CIA because...

2. Francisco Javier Arana (1905)

Guatemalan Politician

sco Javier Arana was one of the three leaders of the revolutionary junta that ruled Guatemala from 20 October 1944 to 15 March 1945. Major Francisco Arana was the son...

3. César Montenegro Paniagua (Unknow)

Guatemalan Politician

César Montenegro Paniagua was a communist Guatemalan politician who was assassinated on April 7 1970. Montenegro was born into one of Guatemala's largest and most influential families and was one...

4. Clemente Marroquín (1897)

Guatemalan Politician

Clemente Marroquín Rojas was Guatemalan journalist and politician. He was elected as Vice President of Guatemala for period from 1 July 1966 to 30 June 1970 as running mate of...

5. Jorge Carpio Nicolle (1932)

Guatemalan Politician

Jorge Carpio Nicolle was a prominent Guatemalan politician and newspaper publisher. He was the founder of the Unión del Centro Nacional in 1984 and ran as the party's candidate for...

6. Vinicio Gómez (1961)

Guatemalan Politician

Carlos Vinicio Gómez Ruiz was a Guatemalan politician; at the time of his death aged 48 he was serving as the country's interior minister.

7. Alberto Fuentes Mohr (1927)

Guatemalan Politician

Alberto Fuentes Mohr was a Guatemalan economist and politician one of the founders of the Social Democratic Party. He also served as finance minister and foreign minister during the 1960s.

8. Edmond Mulet (1951)

Guatemalan Politician

Edmond Mulet is a Guatemalan diplomat. He is currently the Assistant Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations at the United Nations. He was appointed to this position by the United Nations Secretary-General...

9. Jorge Briz Abularach (1955)

Guatemalan Politician

Jorge Briz Abularach is a Guatemalan politician who was the foreign minister of Guatemala from January 2004 through July 2006 and president of Guatemala's Chamber of Commerce.

10. Luis Francisco Ortega Menaldo (1943)

Guatemalan Politician

Luis Francisco Ortega Menaldo has been a prominent figure in Guatemalan politics and society since the 1970s when he gained prominence as a military intelligence officer in the country's public...

11. Rafael Espada (1944)

Guatemalan Politician

Dr. José Rafael Espada is a former Vice President of Guatemala and a former cardiothoracic surgeon. Espada is well known in the Houston cardiothoracic surgery community. He grew up in...

12. Arturo Herbruger (Unknow)

Guatemalan Politician

Arturo Herbruger Asturias served as Vice President of Guatemala from 18 June 1993 to 14 January 1996 in the cabinet of president Ramiro de León. He was elected by National...

13. Rodrigo Asturias (1939)

Guatemalan Politician

Rodrigo Asturias Amado was a Guatemalan guerrilla leader and politician.

14. Oscar Valentín Leal Caal (1971)

Guatemalan Politician

Oscar Valentín Leal Caal was a Guatemalan politician. He was elected to the Congress of Guatemala in 2008 and again in 2011. He was a former Governor of Alta Verapaz...

15. Juan Vásquez de Coronado (Unknow)

Guatemalan Politician

Juan Vásquez de Coronado y Anaya was a Spanish conquistador remembered especially for his role in the colonization of Costa Rica in Central America where he gained a reputation for...

16. Manuel Colom Argueta (1932)

Guatemalan Politician

Manuel Colom Argueta was mayor of Guatemala City and an important progressive leader of the opposition in Guatemala. Born in Guatemala City Colom studied at the El Rosario school the...

17. Juan José de Aycinena y Piñol (1795)

Guatemalan Politician

Juan José de Aycinena y Piñol was a Guatemalan politician.

18. Héctor Gramajo (1938)

Guatemalan Politician

Héctor Alejandro Gramajo Morales was a general in the Guatemalan Army who served as Defense Minister from 1987 to 1990 during the long years of the Guatemalan civil war. He...

19. Mario Sandoval Alarcón (1923)

Guatemalan Politician

Mario Sandoval Alarcón was a Guatemalan politician. He is the founder in 1960 of the Movimiento de Liberación Nacional. In 1954 he helped support colonel Carlos Castillo's coup against Jacobo...

20. Haroldo Rodas (1946)

Guatemalan Politician

Roger Haroldo Rodas Melgar is a Guatemalan economist politician and diplomat. He served as foreign affairs minister in the cabinet of President Alvaro Colom from 14 January 2008 to 14...

21. Fernando Carrera (1966)

Guatemalan Politician

Luis Fernando Carrera Castro is currently appointed as the Foreign Affairs Minister for Guatemala. He is a Guatemalan economist specialized in Fiscal Policies and he is also a political analyst....

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