Famous Paraguayan

The Most Famous Paraguayan

NameBirthdayNationalityBio
Francisco Solano LópezJuly 24, 1827ParaguayanFrancisco Solano Lopez was the president of Paraguay from 1862 to 1870
Manuel Ortiz GuerreroJuly 16, 1897ParaguayanParaguayan-born Manuel Ortiz Guerrero was a renowned bilingual poet, playwright and musician
Horacio CartesJuly 5, 1956ParaguayanHoracio Cartes is a Paraguayan businessman and the present President of Paraguay
José Gaspar Rodríguez de FranciaJanuary 6, 1766ParaguayanJose Gaspar Rodriguez de Francia was one of Paraguay’s first leaders after its independence, a supreme dictator of the country for 26 years.
Nicanor DuarteOctober 11, 1956ParaguayanNicanor Duarte was the President of Paraguay from 2003 to 2008
Alfredo StroessnerNovember 3, 1912ParaguayanAlfredo Stroessner was the President of Paraguay who ruled his country with an iron grip for over three decades
Augusto Roa BastosJune 13, 1917ParaguayanAugusto Roa Bastos is a famous Paraguayan novelist and screenplay writer who is renowned for his book ‘Yo, el Supremo’
Manuel Ortiz Guerrero

Manuel Ortiz Guerrero

Paraguayan-born Manuel Ortiz Guerrero was a renowned bilingual poet, playwright and musician

ParaguayanJuly 16, 1897136 views

Horacio Cartes

Horacio Cartes is a Paraguayan businessman and the present President of Paraguay

ParaguayanJuly 5, 1956124 views

Augusto Roa Bastos

Augusto Roa Bastos is a famous Paraguayan novelist and screenplay writer who is renowned for his book ‘Yo, el Supremo’

ParaguayanJune 13, 1917109 views

Francisco Solano López

Francisco Solano Lopez was the president of Paraguay from 1862 to 1870

ParaguayanJuly 24, 1827243 views

José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia

Jose Gaspar Rodriguez de Francia was one of Paraguay’s first leaders after its independence, a supreme dictator of the country for 26 years.

Nicanor Duarte

Nicanor Duarte was the President of Paraguay from 2003 to 2008

ParaguayanOctober 11, 1956115 views

Alfredo Stroessner

Alfredo Stroessner was the President of Paraguay who ruled his country with an iron grip for over three decades