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Mario Méndez Montenegro

1910 – 1965

Assassinated first elected mayor of Guatemala City

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About Mario Méndez Montenegro

Lived 1910 – 1965 (aged 54). Mario Méndez Montenegro was a Guatemalan politician.

Mario Méndez Montenegro (30 November 1910 31 October 1965) was a politician, co-founder of the Partido Revolucionario, and first elected mayor of Guatemala City.

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Important facts

Born

30 November 1910, Chiquimulilla

Birth century

20th century

Died

31 October 1965, Guatemala City

Occupation

Politician

Nationality

Guatemala

Education

Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala

Positions held

Mayor of Guatemala

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Mario Méndez Montenegro's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Mario Méndez Montenegro?

assassinated first elected mayor of Guatemala City

When was Mario Méndez Montenegro born?

Mario Méndez Montenegro was born on 30 November 1910 in Chiquimulilla.

When did Mario Méndez Montenegro die?

Mario Méndez Montenegro died on 31 October 1965 in Guatemala City.

What was Mario Méndez Montenegro's occupation?

Mario Méndez Montenegro was a politician.

What nationality was Mario Méndez Montenegro?

Mario Méndez Montenegro was Guatemalan.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Mario Méndez Montenegro

· Wikidata: Q116796880

· DBpedia: Mario Méndez Montenegro

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