List of people on stamps of Argentina
This article lists people who have been featured on Argentine postage stamps. Note that many of these people have been featured on multiple stamps. The following entries list the name of the person, the year they were first featured on a stamp, and a short description of their notability.
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The list is complete through 2007.
A
- Hugo A. Acuña, pioneer of Antarctica (1975)
- Luis Agote, scientist (1966)
- Julian Aguirre, musician (1969)
- Juan Bautista Alberdi, statesman and philosopher (1888, 1935, 1960)
- Manuel Alberti, priest and member of Primers Junta (1910, 1960)
- Raúl Alfonsín stamps, Argentine president (2009)
- Dante Alighieri, Italian poet (1965)
- Adolfo Alsina, political leader (1979)
- Gregorio Alvarez, physician and historian (1989)
- Carlos María de Alvear, soldier and statesman (1873)
- Florentino Ameghino, anthropologist (1956)
- St. Anne, mother of the Virgin Mary (1974)
- Elias Alippi, actor (1971)
- Juan B. Ambrosetti, naturalist and archeologist (1966)
- Aaron de Anchorena, aviation pioneer (1968)
- Pedro Eugenio Aramburu, president (1980)
- Pedro N. Arata, chemist (1969)
- Juan A Alvarez de Arenales, general (1981)
- Cosme Mariano Argerich, founder of Military Health Service (2002)
- Roberto Arit, novelist (2002)
- Francisco de Artega, director of the Military Aircraft |Factory (1980)
- José Artigas, national hero of Uruguay (1967)
- Hilario Ascasubi, writer (1966)
- Kemal Atatürk, Founder of Turkish Republic (1963)
- Marco M. de Avellaneda, Army leader (1941)
- Nicolás Avellaneda, politician and journalist (1888, 1935)
- Miguel de Azcuénagabrigiadier and member of Primera Junta (1910, 1960)
B
- Ramón Franco Bahamonde, pilot (1996)
- Antonio González de Balcarce, military commander (1873)
- St. Barbara, patron saint of artillerymen (1967)
- Domingo de Basavilibaso, businessman and politician (1948)
- Manuel Belgrano,economist and liberator (1867, 1935, 1961)
- Alexander Graham Bell, inventor of the telephone (1944)
- Andrés Bello, author (2004)
- José Antonio Belseiro, founder of Belseiro Institute nuclear reactor (2005)
- Luis Beltran, priest, military and naval engineer (1985)
- Francisco Luis Bernárdez, writer (1982)
- Claude Bernard, physiologist (1959)
- Antonio Beruti, revolutionary (1910, 1941)
- Ladislao José Biro, inventor of the ball point pen (1994)
- Julio Bocca, dancer (2005)
- Felipe Boero, musician (1969)
- José Felix Bogado, military leader (1974)
- Simon Bolivar, liberator (1973)
- Juan Manuel Bordeu, race car driver (1981)
- Tato Bores, Television Actor (2006)
- Jorge Luis Borges, writer (1987)
- St. John Bosco, educator (1970)
- Hipolito Bouchard, naval captain (1980)
- Eduardo Bradley, aviation pioneer (1975)
- Louis Braille, developer of the Braille writing system (1939)
- Jose Brochero, priest (1964)
- William Brown, admiral and creator of the Argentine navy (1891, 1935, 1956)
- Carlos Lopez Buchardo, musician (1969)
- Luis Piedrabuena, pioneer of Antarctica (1975)
- Delfina Bunge de Galvez, writer (1983)
C
- Pedro Alvares Cabral, discoverer of Brazil (2000)
- Juan Cagliero, cardinal (1965)
- José M. Calaza, firefighter (1992)
- Estanisiao del Campo, writer (1966)
- Luis Maria Campos, general (2000)
- Luis C. Candelaria, aviator (1971)
- Miguel Cane, writer (1966)
- Ramón J. Cárcano, developer of postal and telegraph system (1997)
- Angel J. Carranza, historian (1983)
- Francisco de las Carreras, Supreme Court justice (1963)
- Evaristo Carriego, writer (1983)
- Enrico Caruso, opera singer (1999)
- Juan Aurelio Casacuberta, actor (1971)
- Roberto Casaux, actor (1971)
- Pablo Castaibert, aviation pioneer (1981)
- Juan José Castelli, lawyer and revolutionary (1910)
- Agustin del Castillo, pioneer of Antarctica (1986)
- St. Cayetano, founder of the Teatino Order (1981)
- Miguel Juárez Celman, president (1888)
- Miguel de Cervantes, Spanish writer (1947)
- Andrés Chazaretta, folk musician (2002)
- Christopher Columbus, explorer (1929)
- Julio Cortázar, author (1997)
- Pierre de Coubertin, founder of the modern Olympics (1999)
- Quirino Cristani, inventor of animated drawings (1994)
D
- Ruben Dario, Nicaraguan poet (1965)
- Santiago Derqui, president (1890)
- Armando Discepolo, playwright (1987)
- Enrique Santos Discépolo, tango lyricist (2001)
- Manuel Dorrego, statesman and soldier (1888)
- Luis María Drago, statesman and jurist (1960)
- Vito Dumas, sailor (1968)
E
- Esteban Echeverría, poet (1957)
- Albert Einstein, physicist (2005)
- Mamerto Esquiu, friar (1983)
- Ezequiel Martinez Estrada, writer (2005)
- José Manuel Estrada, writer and diplomat (1942)
- Nicasio Etchepareborda, doctor of odontology (1991)
F
- Juan Manuel Fangio, race car driver (1981)
- Miguel Fernandez, zoologist (1968)
- Jose A. Ferreyra, film director (1985)
- Juan A. Figueroa, El Liberal newspaper (1998)
- Juan Filloy, writer (2005)
- Enrique Finochietto, invemtor of surgical instruments (1994)
- Benjamin Franklin, US politician and scientist (1956)
- Domingo French, general (1941)
- Felix G. Frias, writer (1981)
- Guillermo Furlong, priest and historian (1989)
G
- Constantino Gaito, musician (1969)
- Angel P. Gallardo, biologist (1969)
- Juan Galvez, race car driver (1981)
- Manuel Galvez, writer (1983)
- Oscar Galvez, race car driver (1981)
- Indira Gandhi, prime minister of India (1986)
- Carlos Gardel, entertainer (1985)
- José I. Garmendia, brigadier general (1992)
- Arturo Gianantonio, pediatrician (2002)
- Alberto Ginastera, musician (1997)
- Armando Tejada Gómez, folk musician (2002)
- Joaquín V. González, writer (1964)
- Juana Manuela Gorriti, writer (1967)
- Cecilia Grierson, physician (1967)
- Martín Güemes, military leader (1935)
- Ernesto “Che” Guevara, revolutionary (1997)
- Beatriz Guido, novelist (2002)
- Ricardo Guiraides, writer (1965)
- Ricardo Gutierrez, physician (1996)
H
- William Harvey, English physician (1959)
- José Hernandez, author (1967)
- Cristobal M. Hicken, botanist (1969)
- Rowland Hill, inventor of the postage stamp (1979)
- Eduardo Ladislao Holmberg, natural scientist (1969)
- Bernardo Houssay, Nobel prize in medicine (1976)
- Guillermo Enrique Hudson, author (1991)
- Dalmiro Huergo, founder of Graduate School of Economics (1991)
I
- Arturo U. Illia, president (2000)
J
- John XXIII, pope (1964)
- John Paul I, pope (1979)
- John Paul II, pope (1982)
- Juan Jufre. conquistador (1962)
- Enrique Julio, La Nueva Provincia newspaper (1998)
- Alicia Moreau de Justo, human rights activist (1986)
K
- John F. Kennedy, US president (1964)
- Robert Koch, discoverer of the TB bacillus (1982)
- Otto Krause, Otto Krause Technical School (1999)
L
- Ovidio Lagos, founder of La Capital newspaper (1967)
- Gregorio Aráoz de Lamadrid. military leader and governor (1891)
- Carlos Saavedra Lamas, Nobel Peace prize (1975)
- Julieta Lanteri, physician (1999)
- Francisco Narciso de Laprida, lawyer and president (1916)
- Juan Larrea, businessman and politician (1910, 1960)
- Enrique Laretta, writer (1965)
- Juan Gregorio de Las Heras, Peruvian field marshal (1966)
- Augusto Lasserre, southern pioneer (1983)
- Juan Lavalle, general (1941)
- Gustavo “Cuchi” Leguizamón, folk musician (2002)
- Luis F. Leloir, chemistry, Nobel prize (1976)
- Ricardo Levene, historian and author (1985)
- Orestes Liberti, firefighter (2005)
- Miguel Lillo, botanist and chemist (1966)
- Santa Rosa de Lima, saint (1986)
- Abraham Lincoln, US president (1960)
- Charles Lindbergh, pilot (1996)
- Estanislao Lopez, brigadier general (1986)
- Lucio V. Lopez, writer (1966)
- Vicente López y Planes, writer, politician and president (1877)
- Vincente Fidel Lopez, education minister (2003)
- Carola Lorenzini, aviator (2001)
- Leopoldo Lugones, writer (1965)
- Toribio de Luzuriaga, general (1983)
M
- Osvaldo Magnasco, lawyer (1968)
- Lucio V. Mansilla, writer (1982)
- Juana Paula Manso, writer and educator (1967)
- Esteban L. Maradona, physician (1996)
- Leopoldo Marechal, writer (1983)
- Nini Marshall, actress (2002)
- Enrique Martinez, general (1989)
- Alberto R. Mascias, aviation pioneer (1974)
- Domingo Matheu, businessman and politician (1910, 1960)
- Benjamin Matienzo, aviator (1969)
- Salvador Mazza, Chagas’ disease specialist (2002)
- José Maria Ramos Mejia, psychiatric educator (2002)
- Jean Mermoz, aviator (2001)
- César Milstein, Nobel laureate in medicine or physiology (2005)
- Bartolomé Mitre, president (1888, 1935, 1959)
- Francisco P. Moreno, naturalist and paleontologist (1966)
- Galvan Moreno, 1st director of Postas Argentina magazine (1987)
- Mariano Moreno, lawyer, journalist andpolitician (1873, 1935, 1961)
- Samuel F. B. Morse, inventor of the Morse Code (1944)
- Enrique Mosconi, general (1979)
- Carlos M. Moyano, pioneer of Antarctica (1975)
- Francisco J. Muñez, physician (1966)
N
- Ceferino Namuncura, priest (1986)
- Mariano Necochea, independence leader (1974)
- Jorge Newbery, aviator (1964)
- Leopoldo Torre Nilsson, film director (1985)
O
- Rafael Obligado, writer (1966)
- Silvina Ocampo, writer (2005)
- Eduardo A. Olivero, pilot (1996)
- Antonio Oneto, ship builder (1984)
- Justo Santa Maria de Oro, theologian (1974)
P
- Angel Pacheco, general (1969)
- Juana Azurduy de Padilla, soldier (1967)
- Angelina Pagano, actor (1971)
- Pedro B. Palacios, writer (1983)
- Florencio Parravicini, actor (1971)
- Juan José Paso, politician (1910, 1960)
- Paul VI, pope (1979)
- Ivan Pavlov, scientist (1959)
- Roberto J. Payro, writer (1965)
- José C. Paz, statesman and journalist (1942)
- José María Paz, military figure (1890)
- Carlos Pellegrini, president and Commercial High School founder (1941)
- Roque Sáenz Peña, president 1910-14 (1957)
- Nicolás Rodríguez Peña, politician (1910)
- Rosario Vera Penaloza, educator (1999)
- Eva Perón, First Lady of Argentina and wife of Juan Perón (1952)
- Juan D. Peron, president (1995)
- Raul Paternas de Pescara, helicopter inventor (1994)
- J. Enrique Pestalozzi, founder of Daily Argentinian (1991)
- Astor Piazzola, musician (1997)
- Ignacio Pirovano, physician (1996)
- Pius XII, pope (1958)
- Jose Marco del Pont, National Philatelic Socoety (1987)
- Gervasio Antonio de Posadas, lawyer and politician (1873)
- Juan Pascual Pringles, military leader (1974)
- Carlos A. Pueyrredon, professor (1987)
- Juan Martin de Pueyrredon, governor of Cordoba (1966)
- Hernán Pujato, leader of polar expedition air crew (2005)
- Juan Gregorio Pujol, lawyer and politician (1917, 1956)
- Luis Py, southern pioneer (1983)
R
- Francisco Ramirez, general (1986)
- Emilio Ravignani, historian (1986)
- Guillermo Rawson, doctor and politician (1968)
- Carlos Alberto Reutemann, race car driver (1981)
- Bernardino Rivadavia, president (1858, 1935, 1945)
- Julio A. Roca, president (1888, 1933, 1941, 1964)
- Dardo Rocha, naval officer, lawyer and politician (1933)
- Ricardo Rojas, writer (1965)
- Manuel Senor Rojas, Ambassador (2013)
- Belisario Roldan, writer (1974)
- Franklin Delano Roosevelt, US president (1946)
- José Maria del Rosario Siraco Paz, brigadier general (1991)
- Juan Manuel de Rosas, brigadier general (1991)
- Conrado Nale Roxio, writer (1982)
S
- Cornelio Saavedra, military officer and president (1873, 1910, 1960)
- Father Antonio Saenz, first Rector of the University of Buenos Aires (1971)
- Héctor Valdivielso Sáez, priest (1999)
- Antoine de Saint-Exupery, pilot and author (1995)
- José de San Martín, liberator (1867, 1935, 1945, 1947, 1950, 1961)
- Juan C. Sanchez, general (1982)
- Luis Sandrini, actor (2002)
- Alberto Santos-Dumont, pilot (1996)
- Domingo Faustino Sarmiento, writer and politician (1888, 1911, 1935, 1938, 1961, 1962)
- Dalmacio Vélez Sársfield, politician (1878)
- Manuel N. Savio, general (1978)
- José M. Sobral, pioneer of Antarctica (1975)
- Alfonsina Storni, writer and educator (1967)
- Manuel Isidoro Suarez, independence leader (1974)
T
- Rabindranath Tagore, Indian poet (1961)
- Mother Teresa, nun (1997)
- Ignacio Alvarez Thomas, hero of the revolution (1987)
- Trajan, Roman emperor (1961)
- Anibal Troilo, musician (1997)
U
- José E. Uriburu, statesman (1981)
- Justo José de Urquiza, president (1888, 1935, 1959)
V
- Carlos Vega, folk musician (2002)
- Luis Venet, first commander of the Malvinas district (1982)
- Hipólito Vieytes, merchant and soldier (1910)
- Juan Vucetich, fingerprinting pioneer (1962)
W
- Raoul Wallenberg, humanitarian (1998)
- Rodolfo Walsh, journalist (2006)
- Alberto Williams, musician (1969)
Y
- Sun Yat-sen, founder of the Republic of China (1966)
- Hipolito Yrogoyen, president (1965)
- Atahualpa Yupanqui, musician (1997)
Z
- Pedro L. Zanni, aviator (1967)
- José Matias Zapiola, naval commander and statesman (1980)
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