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Hernán Cortés
Spanish conquistador

Théodore Chassériau
French romantic painter (1819–1856)
Peter Claver
Jesuit missionary
Andrés de Urdaneta
Spanish Basque explorer
Ruy López de Villalobos
Spanish explorer (1500-1546)
Juan Lindo y Zelaya
President of Honduras and El Salvador (1790-1857)
Álvaro de Saavedra
Spanish Conquistador
Juan de Salcedo
Spanish conquistador
Francisco de Ulloa
Spanish explorer
Gonzalo Guerrero
Spanish explorer
Félix Varela
Cuban Catholic priest and independence leader
Gabriel Valencia
President of Mexico (1799-1848)

Francisco Ferrera
president of Honduras (1794-1851)
Martín Sessé y Lacasta
Spanish botanist (1751-1808)
Juan de Torquemada
Spanish scholar 1557-1624
Philip of Jesus
Catholic misionary
Diego Luis de San Vitores
Spanish missionary (1627–1672)
Manuel José Arce
President of the Federal Republic of Central America (1787-1847)
Francisco Ximénez
Mayanist
Pedro Molina Mazariegos
Guatemalan statesman (1777-1854)
Juan Manuel Rodríguez
President of El Salvador (1771-1847) First Mayor of San Salvador, Constituent Deputy And first Political Chief of El Salvador.
Francisco Zelaya y Ayes
President of Honduras (1798-1848)

Victoriano Castellanos Cortés
Honduran politician (1795-1862)
Juan José Guzmán
President of El Salvador (1797-1847)
Martín Cortés, 2nd Marquis of the Valley of Oaxaca
Spanish noble, son of Hernán Cortes (1532-1589)
José Francisco Barrundia
President of the United Provinces of Central America (1787-1854)
José Bernardo Escobar
Guatemalan President (1797-1849)
Bartolomé Ferrer
Spanish explorer
José Dolores Estrada Vado
Nicaraguan national hero (1792-1869)
Diego Vigil y Cocaña
President of Central America (1838-1839)
Juan José Alvarado
Honduran politician; Supreme Director of Honduras 15 April 1839 - 27 April 1839

José Venancio López
Guatemalan politician

Juan Francisco de Molina
President of Honduras (1810-1878)
Antonio de Espejo
Spanish explorer
Pedro de Rojas
Spanish colonial governor
Melchor de Talamantes
Mexican activist
Nicolás Espinoza
President of El Salvador
Santiago Méndez
Mexican politician (1790–1870)
José María Cornejo
Salvadoran politician (1788-1864)
Francisco Ruiz Lozano
Peruvian astronomer

Joaquín del Cossío
Supreme Director of Nicaragua

Joaquín Rivera
Honduran politician (1795-1845)
Silvestre Selva
Nicaraguan politician
Gaspar Pérez de Villagrá
Spanish explorer

José Gregorio Salazar
Salvadoran politician (1773-1838)
José de Villamil
Ecuadorian independence leader
Joaquín de San Martín y Ulloa
President of El Salvador (1770-1854)

Miguel Álvarez Castro
Salvadoran politician and poet
Juan Vicente Villacorta Díaz
Head of State of El Salvador
Felipe Neri Medina
President of Honduras

Antonio José Cañas
Salvadoran politician (1785-1844)
Juan Perez
16th century Spanish friar

Alonso de Zuazo
Governor of New Spain (1466-1539)
María Josefa Lastiri
First Lady of the Federal Republic of Central America (1792–1846)
Gaspar Antonio Chi
Mexican translator
José Eulalio Samayoa
Guatemalan composer
Justo Vicente José de Herrera y Díaz del Valle
Honduran politician and lawyer (1786-1900)
Ignacio Aldama
Mexican military personnel
Pedro de Unamuno
Spanish soldier and explorer
Tomás Valladares
Nicaraguan politician