List of people on stamps of Chile
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This is a list of people on stamps of Chile.
(continue with 1964)
(continue with 1964)
A
- Diego Duble Almeida (1944)
- Diego Barros AranaDiego Barros AranaDiego Jacinto Agustín Barros Arana was an educator, diplomat and Chilean historian. He is considered the most important Chilean historian of the 19th century and his most famous work is the General History of Chile...
(1941, 1959) - Salvador AllendeSalvador AllendeSalvador Allende Gossens was a Chilean physician and politician who is generally considered the first democratically elected Marxist to become president of a country in Latin America....
B
- Jose de Balmaceda (1911)
- Andres BelloAndrés BelloAndrés de Jesús María y José Bello López was a Venezuelan humanist, poet, lawmaker, philosopher, educator and philologist, whose political and literary works constitute an important part of Spanish American culture...
(1942, 1946) - Manuel BulnesManuel Bulnes-Sources:* Juan B. Alberdi, Biografia de general Bulnes...
(1911, 1931, 1942, 1956, 1960)
C
- Ramon CarnicerRamón CarnicerRamon Carnicer i Batlle was a Catalan composer and opera conductor, today best known for composing the National Anthem of Chile....
(1947) - José Miguel CarreraJosé Miguel CarreraJosé Miguel Carrera Verdugo was a Chilean general, member of the prominent Carrera family, and considered one of the founders of independent Chile. Carrera was the most important leader of the Chilean War of Independence during the period of the Patria Vieja...
(1910, 1956, 1960) - Miguel de CervantesCervantes-People:*Alfonso J. Cervantes , mayor of St. Louis, Missouri*Francisco Cervantes de Salazar, 16th-century man of letters*Ignacio Cervantes, Cuban composer*Jorge Cervantes, a world-renowned expert on indoor, outdoor, and greenhouse cannabis cultivation...
(1947) - Arturo Prat ChacónArturo PratAgustín Arturo Prat Chacón was a Chilean navy officer. He was killed shortly after boarding the Peruvian armored monitor Huáscar at the Naval Battle of Iquique after the ship under his command, the Esmeralda, was rammed by the Peruvian monitor...
, naval hero (1948, 1954) - Thomas CochraneThomas CochraneThomas Cochrane may refer to:*Thomas Cochrane, 8th Earl of Dundonald , Scottish nobleman and politician*Thomas Cochrane, 10th Earl of Dundonald , Marquis of Maranhão, naval officer and radical politician...
(1910) - Christopher ColumbusChristopher ColumbusChristopher Columbus was an explorer, colonizer, and navigator, born in the Republic of Genoa, in northwestern Italy. Under the auspices of the Catholic Monarchs of Spain, he completed four voyages across the Atlantic Ocean that led to general European awareness of the American continents in the...
(1853–1900, 1905, 1911, 1918)
E
- Federico Echaurren (1911)
- Juan Egana (1960)
- Mariano EgañaMariano EgañaMariano Egaña Fabres was a Chilean lawyer, conservative politician and the main writer of the Chilean Constitution of 1833....
(1934, 1955) - Manuel Blanco EncaladaManuel Blanco EncaladaManuel José Blanco y Calvo de Encalada was a Vice-Admiral in the Chilean Navy, a political figure, and Chile's first President .-Biography:...
(1910)
M
- Benjamín Vicuña MackennaBenjamín Vicuña MackennaBenjamín Vicuña Mackenna was a Chilean writer, journalist, historian and politician. Vicuña Mackenna was of Irish and Basque descent.-Biography:...
(1941, 1949) - Juan MackennaJuan MackennaBrigadier Juan Mackenna was an Irish-born, Chilean military officer and hero of the Chilean War of Independence. He is considered to have been the creator of the Corps of Military Engineers of the Chilean Army....
(1960) - José Mardones (1944)
- José de San MartínJosé de San MartínJosé Francisco de San Martín, known simply as Don José de San Martín , was an Argentine general and the prime leader of the southern part of South America's successful struggle for independence from Spain.Born in Yapeyú, Corrientes , he left his mother country at the...
(1910, 1951) - Jose Toribio MedinaJosé Toribio MedinaJosé Toribio Medina Zavala was a Chilean bibliographer, prolific writer, and historian. He was of Basque descent.-Biography:...
(1953) - Gabriela MistralGabriela MistralGabriela Mistral was the pseudonym of Lucila de María del Perpetuo Socorro Godoy Alcayaga, a Chilean poet, educator, diplomat, and feminist who was the first Latin American to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, in 1945...
(1958) - Manuel MonttManuel MonttManuel Francisco Antonio Julián Montt Torres was a Chilean statesman and scholar. He was twice elected President of Chile between 1851 and 1861.-Biography:...
(1911, 1942, 1956, 1960) - Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, Leader of India'sIndiaIndia , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
Independence Movement (1970)
P
- Jose Joaquin PerezJosé Joaquín PérezJosé Joaquín Pérez Mascayano was a Chilean political figure. He served as the president of Chile between 1861 and 1871....
(1911, 1934) - Anibal PintoAníbal PintoAníbal Pinto Garmendia was a Chilean political figure. He served as the president of Chile between 1876 and 1881.-Early life:...
(1911) - Francisco A. Pinto (1911, 1956, 1960)
- Diego PortalesDiego PortalesDiego José Pedro Víctor Portales Palazuelos was a Chilean statesman and entrepreneur. As a minister of president José Joaquín Prieto Diego Portales played a pivotal role in shaping the state and government politics in the 19th century, delivering with the Constitution of 1833 the framework of the...
(1955) - Joaquin Prieto (1911)
R
- Manuel Rengifo (1918, 1955)
- Alejandro del Rio (1955)
- Manuel Rodriguez (1960)
- Juan Martinez de RozasJuan Martinez de RozasJuan Martínez de Rozas Correa was the earliest leader in the Chilean struggle for independence.He was born at Mendoza in 1759, the son of Juan Martínez de Soto Rozas and María Prudencia Correa Villegas. In his early life he was a professor of law, theology and philosophy at Santiago...
(1960)
S
- Manuel de Salas (1960)
- Domingo Santa MaríaDomingo Santa MaríaDomingo Santa María González was a Chilean political figure. He served as the president of Chile between 1881 and 1886.-Early life:...
(1911) - Federico Santa MaríaFederico Santa MaríaFederico Santa María Carrera was a Chilean businessman and philanthropist. He was of Basque descent and member of the notable Carrera family....
(1957) - Heinrich von StephanHeinrich von StephanHeinrich von Stephan was a general post director for the German Empire who reorganized the German postal service. He was integral in the founding of the Universal Postal Union in 1874, and in 1877 introduced the telephone to Germany.Stephan was born in Stolp , Pomerania, in the Kingdom of Prussia...
(1950)
Z
- Mateo de Toro y ZambranoMateo de Toro y ZambranoField Marshal Mateo de Toro Zambrano y Ureta, 1st Count of La Conquista , frequently misnamed Mateo de Toro y Zambrano in many Chilean history publications, was Viscount of La Descubierta and later Count of La Conquista...
(1911, 1953) - Federico Zañartu (1911)
- José Ignacio ZentenoJosé Ignacio ZentenoJosé Ignacio Zenteno del Pozo y Silva , was a Chilean soldier, politician and hero of the Chilean War of Independence....
(1910)