Historical figures in Acapulco

The atlas holds 5 people and 6 moments here, from 1855 to 1994. The most recorded lives are Selena, Gabriel García Márquez and Benito Juárez. Among them Performers, Jurists and Writers, across the Cold War and the Space Age.

Notable people

  1. Benito Juárez

    in 1855

    1 moment here

    Mexican lawyer, Liberal politician, and president of Mexico from 1858 until his death. A Zapotec from Oaxaca, Juárez led the Liberal government…

  2. Dolores del Río

    in 1949

    1 moment here

    Mexican actress Dolores del Río (María de los Dolores Asúnsolo y López Negrete) was a major star of silent-era Hollywood and the Golden Age of…

  3. Errol Flynn

    in 1943

    1 moment here

    Errol Leslie Thomson Flynn was an Australian-born actor who became a major Hollywood star in swashbuckling and adventure films.…

  4. Gabriel García Márquez

    in 1965

    1 moment here

    Colombian novelist, journalist, screenwriter, and Nobel laureate whose life moved between Colombia, Europe, Cuba, the United States, Mexico, and…

  5. Selena

    from 1993 to 1994

    2 moments here

    Selena Quintanilla-Pérez, known mononymously as Selena, was an American Tejano singer, songwriter, fashion designer, and business owner.…

Moments

  1. 1855 Return through Acapulco Benito Juárez
  2. 1943 Marriage to Nora Eddington Errol Flynn
  3. 1949 Meeting Lewis A. Riley in Acapulco Dolores del Río
  4. 1965 Journey toward Acapulco Gabriel García Márquez
  5. 1993 Festival Acapulco performance Selena
  6. 1994 Festival Acapulco return Selena

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