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Jan 1, 1522
Pedro Arias de Ávila
He created colonyes in Nicaragua. -
Granada
Granada approved the Guatemalan declaration of independence from Spain. -
León
He rejected the Guatemalan declaration of independence from Spain. -
Rubén Darío (Félix Rubén García Sarmiento)
He was a child prodigy who learned French just by reading it, and and later became a diplomat in Europe. -
José Santos Zelaya
He tried to takeover the economic resources. -
Emiliano Chamorro Vargas
He was the president of Nicaragua. He also worked with Somoza on the writing of a new constitution that help a percentage of government positions to Conservatives. -
Juan Bautista Sacasa
He served for his country's president. -
Ernesto Cardenal
He is considered the second most important poet in Nicaragua, and was a priest. -
Denis Martinez
He was the first ever Nicaraguan to play in major league baseball. -
César Augusto Sandino
A guerrilla leader, and was famous for it. -
Violeta Barrios de Chamorro
She was the first ever female president to lead in Central America. -
Daniel Ortega
The current president.