List of Famous people born in Yucatán, Mexico

Luis Miguel Cantón Marín

First Name Luis

Last Name Marín

Born on October 18, 1938

Died on May 10, 1990 (aged 51)

Born in Mexico, Yucatán

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Augusto H. Álvarez

First Name Augusto

Last Name Álvarez

Born on December 24, 1914

Died on November 29, 1995 (aged 80)

Born in Mexico, Yucatán

Augusto Harold Álvarez García was a Mexican Modernist architect.

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Lorenzo de Zavala

First Name Lorenzo

Last Name Zavala

Born on October 3, 1788

Died on November 15, 1836 (aged 48)

Born in Mexico, Yucatán

Manuel Lorenzo Justiniano de Zavala y Sanchez, known simply as Lorenzo de Zavala, was a Mexican and later Tejano physician, politician, diplomat and author. Born in Yucatán under Spanish rule, he was closely involved in drafting the constitution for the First Federal Republic of Mexico in 1824 after Mexico won independence from Spain. Years later, through a remarkable series of events, he also helped in drafting a constitution for Mexico's rebellious enemy at the time, the Republic of Texas, to secure independence from Mexico in 1836. Zavala was said to have had a keen intellect and was fluent in multiple languages.

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