Born in León
León
Municipality in Castile and León, Spain
León as a birthplace has produced a number of famous personalities of various fields (e.g. President of Nicaragua (1967–72, 1974–79), Spanish actor and television presenter, Performance artist and LGBT icon from Spain): Anastasio Somoza Debayle, Dani Martínez, Samantha Hudson and some more.
Celebrities from LeónCelebrities from León
54 Anastasio Somoza Debayle
President of Nicaragua (1967–72, 1974–79)
*December 5th, 1925 †September 17th, 1980, Asunción
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71 Juan Bautista Sacasa
President of Nicaragua (1874-1946)
*December 21st, 1874 †April 17th, 1946, Miami.jpg "Francisco Antonio de Lorenzana")
81 Francisco Antonio de Lorenzana
Catholic cardinal (1722-1804)
*September 22nd, 1722 †April 14th, 1804, Rome.jpg "José Antonio Alonso")
56 José Antonio Alonso
Spanish judge and politician (1960-2017)
*March 28th, 1960 †February 2nd, 2017, Madrid
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77 Gumersindo de Azcárate
Spanish philosopher, jurist and politician (1840-1917)
*January 13th, 1840 †April 15th, 1917, Madrid 27
Rigoberto López Pérez
Nicaraguan poet, music composer and assassin of Anastasio Somoza García
*May 13th, 1929 †September 21st, 1956, León 77
Octavio Getino
Argentine film director and writer (1935-2012)
*August 6th, 1935 †October 1st, 2012, Buenos Aires 53
Alonso Pérez de Guzmán
Spanish nobleman (1256-1309)
*January 24th, 1256 †September 19th, 1309, Gaucín 112
Saturnino de la Fuente García
Spanish supercentenarian
*February 8th, 1909 †January 18th, 2022, León 74
César Rodríguez Álvarez
Spanish footballer (1920-1995)
*June 29th, 1920 †March 1st, 1995, Barcelona
44 Luis Somoza Debayle
President of Nicaragua from 1956 to 1963
*November 18th, 1922 †April 13th, 1967, Managua 72
Leonardo Argüello Barreto
President of Nicaragua in May 1947
*August 29th, 1875 †December 15th, 1947, Mexico CityBirthdays of famous people
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