Nicaragua
People of this nationality
Pedro Joaquín Chamorro Cardenal
1924 – 1978
politician
Oscar Sobalvarro
b. 1960
politician
Gregorio Juárez
1800 – 1879
politician
Zoilamérica Ortega Murillo
b. 1967
politician
Felix Maradiaga
b. 1976
academic
Jaime Wheelock
b. 1946
politician
Leopoldo Brenes
b. 1949
Catholic priest
Brooklyn Rivera
1952 – 2026
politician
Luis Somoza Debayle
1922 – 1967
politician
Anastasio Somoza García
1896 – 1956
politician
Carlos Argüello Gómez
b. 1946
lawyer
Omar Núñez
b. 1983
swimmer
Carlos Carrión Cruz
Silvestre Selva
1777 – 1855
politician
Eddie Gazo
1950 – 2023
boxer
Isidro Téllez Toruño
b. 1948
trade unionist
José de Jesús Martínez
1929 – 1991
politician
Salvador Dubois Leiva
1939 – 2015
association football player
Elvis Pinel
b. 1992
association football player
Petrona Hernández López
1890 – 2007
revolutionary
Rosario Murillo
b. 1951
poet
Dalia Tórrez Zamora
b. 1990
swimmer
Hugo Torres Jiménez
1948 – 2022
military personnel
Magaly Quintana
1952 – 2019
historian
Vilma Núñez de Escorcia
b. 1938
human rights defender
Manuel Antonio Blas Sáenz
1800 – 1900
politician
Ingrid Yahoska Narvaez
b. 1994
athletics competitor
Tomás Martínez Guerrero
1820 – 1873
politician
Berta Valle
journalist
Carlos Núñez Téllez
1951 – 1990
politician
Nathaly Silva
b. 2001
association football player
Francisco Menocal
b. 1945
sprinter
Virgilio Godoy
1934 – 2016
politician
Benjamín Lacayo Sacasa
1893 – 1959
politician
Alfredo Gómez Urcuyo
b. 1942
politician
Geraldine Arce
b. 1988
swimmer
Armando Morales Barillas
1936 – 1984
classical guitarist
Lawrence Pezzulo
1926 – 2017
diplomat
César Bosco Vivas Robelo
1941 – 2020
theologian
Russel Carrero
1950 – 1990
athletics competitor
Moises Omar Halleslevens Acevedo
b. 1949
politician
Jonathan Moncada
b. 1998
association football player
Luis Mena
1900 – 2000
politician
Violeta Chamorro
1929 – 2025
politician
Eduardo Montealegre
b. 1955
politician
Edmundo Jarquín
b. 1946
politician
Salomón Ibarra Mayorga
1887 – 1985
writer
José de Jesús Alfaro
1800 – 1855
politician
Xiomara Larios
b. 1958
sprinter
Pedro Jirón
1939 – 2018
association football player
Hermógenes L. Mora
b. 1979
writer
Germán Sequeira
1884 – 1951
politician
Félix Zeledón
b. 1983
association football player
David Iornos
sport cyclist
Armando Padilla
b. 1956
sprinter
Arturo Cruz, Jr.
b. 1953
diplomat
Julio Rocha Lopez
1950 – 2018
sports official
Oscar Danilo Blandón
b. 1951
drug trafficker
Edith Grøn
1917 – 1990
sculptor
Ramón Otoniel Olivas
b. 1968
association football player
Ricardo Mayorga
b. 1973
boxer
Juan Barrera
b. 1989
association football player
Rigoberto Fuentes
b. 1992
association football player
Jesus Rojas
1950 – 1991
politician
Dennise Martínez
b. 1955
baseball player
Diedrich Téllez
b. 1984
association football player
César Díaz
b. 1978
film director
David Green
1960 – 2022
baseball player
Joaquín Pasos
1914 – 1947
poet
Geyssell García
b. 1995
model
Jessica Aguilera
b. 1985
sprinter
Carlos José Solórzano
1860 – 1936
politician
José Alfaro
b. 1983
boxer
Bartolomé Martínez
1873 – 1936
politician
Hilario Ulloa
1800 – 1900
politician
Carlos Alberto Abaunza
1959 – 2021
athletics competitor
Cheslor Cuthbert
b. 1992
baseball player
Reyna Rueda
b. 1970
mayor
Tamara Dávila Rivas
b. 1981
sociologist
Harry Brautigam
1948 – 2008
economist
Rolando Castellón
b. 1937
artist
Benito Rosales
1795 – 1850
politician
Maria José Silva
b. 1983
sport cyclist
Miguel Obando y Bravo
1926 – 2018
Catholic priest
Camilo Ortega
1950 – 1978
politician
Otto de la Rocha
1933 – 2020
singer
Carlos Rodríguez
b. 2001
baseball player
Haydée Palacios Vivas
1945 – 2024
dancer
José Vicente Cuadra
1812 – 1894
politician
José Santos Zelayo
1853 – 1919
politician
Azarías Pallais
1884 – 1954
poet
Ana Cate
b. 1991
association football player
Gema Zúñiga
b. 1993
association football player
Olga Núñez Abaunza
1920 – 1971
lawyer
William Aguirre
b. 1962
athletics competitor
Alfonso Robelo
b. 1939
diplomat
Francisco Castellón
1815 – 1855
politician
Daniel Ortega
b. 1945
politician
Pedro Miguel Arce
1976 – 2022
actor
Mariano Prado
1776 – 1837
politician