List of Famous people born in Chiapas, Mexico

Jesús Castillo Rangel, nicknamed Don Chuchito, was a Mexican revolutionary. At the time of his death at 121 years, he was considered the oldest man in Mexico, a feat registered in the General Archive of the Nation of Mexico.

Jaime Sabines Gutiérrez was a Mexican contemporary poet. Known as “the sniper of Literature” as he formed part of a group that transformed literature into reality, he wrote ten volumes of poetry, and his work has been translated into more than twelve languages. His writings chronicle the experience of everyday people in places such as the street, hospital, and playground. Sabines was also a politician.

Guillermo Allison Revuelta is a Mexican professional footballer who currently plays for Cancún F.C. on loan from Cruz Azul. His debut for Cruz Azul in the Liga MX was in a game against Toluca where he blocked the penalty in the last play of the game which gave Cruz Azul the win, 2-1.

Belisario Domínguez Palencia was a Mexican physician and liberal politician. He served as senator and gave a memorable speech in the Congress during the Mexican Revolution against the dictator Victoriano Huerta, for which he was murdered.

María Luisa Albores González is a Mexican politician from the National Regeneration Movement who has been the Secretary of Social Development since 2018.

Aremi Fuentes Zavala is a Mexican weightlifter. She competes in the 69 and 76 kg categories, in addition to representing Mexico in international competitions.

Sak Kʼukʼ also known as Muwaan Mat, Lady Sak Kʼukʼ and Lady Beastie, was queen of the Maya city-state of Palenque. She acceded to the throne in October, 612 and ruled until 615.

Guido Münch Paniagua was a Mexican astronomer and astrophysicist.

Adolfo Antonio Suárez Rivera was a Mexican Cardinal Priest in the Roman Catholic Church who also served as Bishop of Tepic, Tlalnepantla and Archbishop of Monterrey.

Pancho Córdova was a Mexican character actor who has appeared in numerous films of United States and Mexico.