Paraguay
Historical figures born in Paraguay
818 notable historical figures were born in Paraguay. These are the most notable:
Paraguay ranks #86 of 197 countries by number of historical figures on Histiphy, just behind Ecuador, North Macedonia and Palestine.
By era
- Early Modern: 3
- Modern: 29
By occupation
- Politician: 29
- Head of State/President: 18
- Lawyer: 7
- Journalist: 6
- Soldier/Officer: 2
- Entrepreneur/Executive: 2
- Diplomat: 2
- Poet: 2
- Alfredo Stroessner (1912 to 2006, Politics)
- Santiago Peña (born 1978, Politics)
- Francisco Solano López (1826 to 1870, Politics)
- José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia (1766 to 1840, Politics)
- Fernando Lugo (born 1951, Politics)
- Horacio Cartes (born 1956, Politics)
- Agustín Barrios (1885 to 1944, Arts & Music)
- Mario Abdo Benítez (born 1971, Politics)
- Carlos Antonio López (1792 to 1862, Politics)
- Andrés Rodríguez (politician) (1923 to 1997, Politics)
- Juan Gualberto González (1851 to 1912, Politics)
- José Félix Estigarribia (1888 to 1940, Military)
- Federico Franco (born 1962, Politics)
- Augusto Roa Bastos (1917 to 2005, Literature)
- Rafael Franco (1896 to 1973, Politics)
- Nicanor Duarte (born 1956, Politics)
- Higinio Morínigo (1897 to 1983, Politics)
- Bernardino Caballero (1839 to 1912, Politics)
- Eusebio Ayala (1875 to 1942, Politics)
- Fulgencio Yegros (1780 to 1821, Politics)
- Tomás Romero Pereira (1886 to 1982, Politics)
- José E. Díaz (1833 to 1867, Military)
- Juan Natalicio González (1897 to 1966, Politics)
- Juan Bautista Gill (1840 to 1877, Politics)
- Eduardo Schaerer (1873 to 1941, Politics)
- Lino Oviedo (1943 to 2013, Military)
- Óscar Denis (born 1946, Politics)
- Cirilo Antonio Rivarola (1834 to 1878, Politics)
- Félix Paiva (1877 to 1965, Politics)
- Juan Manuel Frutos (1879 to 1960, Politics)
- Patricio Escobar (1843 to 1912, Politics)
- Emiliano González Navero (1861 to 1934, Politics)
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