List of people on the postage stamps of Nicaragua
This is a list of people on stamps of Nicaragua.
The list is complete through 1974 in regular stamps, and 1966 for airmail.
A
- Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (1999) - President
- George Biddell Airy (1994) - British Astronomer Royal
- Brother Antonio (1958)
- Manuel José Arce (1921)
- Brother Argeo (1958)
- Leonardo Argüello Barreto (1953 airmail) - President
- Teodor A. Arias (1958)
B
- Robert Baden-Powell (1957) - Scouting founder
- Edward G. Barry (1958) - president of Lions Clubs International during 1957-58
- LeRoy Bartlett, Jr. (1961 airmail) - educator
- Franz Beckenbauer (1970) - Soccer player
- Andres Bello (1965 airmail) - Venezuelan writer
- Eugene Black (1964 airmail)
- Francisco Boza (1961 airmail) - educator
- James Bradley (1994) - English Astronomer Royal
C
- Rigoberto Cabezas (1961 airmail)
- Evaristo Carazo (1953 airmail) - President
- Adán Cárdenas (1953 airmail) - President
- Brother Carios (1958)
- Winston Churchill (1946, 1974) - British prime minister
- Diego Manuel Chamorro Bolaños (1953) - President, 1921-1923
- Emiliano Chamorro Vargas (1953) - President, 1917–1921, 1926
- Fernando Chamorro Alfaro (1921, 1956) - General and member of the governing junta, 1860–1863
- Pedro Joaquín Chamorro Alfaro (1921, 1953) - President, 1875-1879
- Christopher Columbus (1892, 1945) - explorer
- Francisco Hernández de Córdoba (1924) - conquistador
- Fred T. Cruse (1961 airmail) - educator
- Vicente Cuadra (1953 airmail) - President
D
- Rubén Darío (1921, 1941, airmail 1967) - Poet
- Adolfo Díaz (1953) - President
- Diriangen (1937 airmail) - Cacique
- Mariano Dubon (1957) - Priest
E
- Albert Einstein (1979) - German-born theoretical physicist
- José Dolores Estrada (1956) - General
F
- Rev. Rafael Maria Fabretto - Salesian missionary from Venice, Italy
- Giacinto Facchetti (1970) - Soccer player
G
- Charles de Gaulle (1946) - French leader
- Henri Giraud (1946) - general
- Archbishop Gonzalez y Robleto (1966 airmail)
- John F. Greco (1961 airmail) - educator
- Fernando Guzmán (1953 airmail) - President
H
- Virginia O'Hanlon (1973) - letter writer
- Paul P. Harris (1955) - founder of the Rotary Club
- Joseph A. Harrison (1957)
- Rowland Hill (1950) - postal reformer
I
- Isabella I of Spain (1952)
J
- Maximo Jerez (1921, 1956)
- Pope John XXIII (1959)
- Melvin Jones (1958)
- Brother Julio (1958)
K
- John F. Kennedy (1965 airmail) - U.S. president
L
- Miguel Larreinaga (1921)
- Bartolomé de Las Casas (1937 airmail) - Author
- Archbishop Lezcano y Ortega (1957)
- Abraham Lincoln (1960) - U.S. president
- Charles Lindbergh (1977) - U.S. aviator
M
- José Martí (1983) - Poet, writer
- Tomás Martínez (1961) - General, president
- Karl Marx (1982) - Philosopher, economist, revolutionary
- Stanley Matthews (1970) - Soccer player
- José Maria Moncada (1953 airmail) - President
- Emanuel Mongalo (1956 airmail)
- Elias Monge (1961 airmail) - educator
- Charles L. Mullins (1961 airmail) - educator
N
- Nicarao (1937 airmail) - Cacique
O
- Bernardo O'Higgins (1979 airmail) - Supreme Director of Chile
P
- Pope Paul VI (1966 airmail)
- Hiram Paulding (1956 airmail)
- Pelé (1970) - Soccer player
- Bishop Pereira y Castellon (1957)
- Eva Perón (First Lady and Spiritual Leader of Argentina)
- Ferenc Puskás (1970) - Soccer player
R
- Dean L. Ray (1954) - U.S. aviator
- Will Rogers (1939 airmail) - U.S. humorist
- Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1946) - U.S. president
- L. S. Rowe (1940 airmail)
S
- Juan Bautista Sacasa (1953 airmail) - President
- Roberto Sacasa (1953 airmail) - President
- Jean Baptiste de la Salle (1958)
- Carlos José Solórzano (1953) - President
- Anastasio Somoza Debayle (1972 airmail) - President
- Anastasio Somoza García (1953, 1954, 1957) - President
- Luis Somoza Debayle (1957, 1961) - President
- Cardinal Spellman (1959)
- Joseph Stalin (1946) - Soviet leader
- Alfredo Di Stefano (1970) - Soccer player
- Heinrich von Stephan (1950) - founder of the Universal Postal Union
T
- U Thant (1972 airmail) - United Nations Secretary General
V
- José Cecilio del Valle (1921)
- Jules Verne (1978) - French author and a pioneer of the science-fiction genre
- Saint Vincent de Paul (1963 airmail)
W
- George Washington (1982) - U.S. president
Y
- Lev Yashin (1970) - Soccer player
Z
- Joaquín Zavala (1953 airmail) - President
- José Santos Zelaya (1903, 1953 airmail) - President
From 1975
From 1975 Nicaragua produced a large number of stamps designed for sale to collectors, many featuring personalities of interest to foreign collectors but with no relation to Nicaragua. Selected issues from this period are listed alphabetically above.
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