Simón Bolívar
1783 – 1830
Venezuelan statesman and military officer (1783–1830)
military officerpolitician
Born July 24Wikipedia →Famous People from Bolivia
45 notable historical figures from Bolivia, including leaders, artists, scientists, and other influential people.
politician (28)association football player (7)diplomat (6)military officer (4)association football coach (4)lawyer (3)economist (2)journalist (2)military personnel (2)Catholic bishop (2)
Evo Morales
1959 – Present
president of Bolivia from 2006 to 2019
trade unionistpolitician
Born October 26Wikipedia →Luis Arce
1963 – Present
Bolivian politician and president of Bolivia from 2020 to 2025
economistpolitician
Born September 28Wikipedia →Jeanine Áñez
1967 – Present
Bolivian politician and Former President of Bolivia (2019–2020)
politician
Born June 13Wikipedia →Klaus Barbie
1913 – 1991
German SS officer, head of the Gestapo in Lyon and convicted war criminal (1913–1991)
Gestapo employeetorturerlaborerwar criminalmilitary officer
Born October 25Wikipedia →Edivaldo Hermoza
1985 – Present
Bolivian association football player
association football player
Born November 17Wikipedia →Julio César Baldivieso
1971 – Present
Bolivian association football player
association football playerassociation football coach
Born December 2Wikipedia →Carlos Mesa
1953 – Present
Vice President of Bolivia from 2002 to 2003 and President of Bolivia from 2003 to 2005
journalisthistorianpoliticianvice presidentwriter
Born August 12Wikipedia →Lidia Gueiler Tejada
1921 – 2011
President of Bolivia (1921-2011)
diplomatpolitician
Born August 28Wikipedia →René Emilio Barrientos Ortuño
1919 – 1969
President of Bolivia (1919–1969)
politician
Born May 30Wikipedia →Marcelo Martins Moreno
1987 – Present
Bolivian association football player
association football player
Born June 18Wikipedia →Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada
1930 – Present
President of Bolivia
economistentrepreneurpolitician
Born July 1Wikipedia →Juan Gelman
1930 – 2014
Argentine poet (1930-2014)
linguistjournalisttranslatorpoetwriter
Born May 3Wikipedia →Manuela Sáenz
1797 – 1856
Ecuadorian revolutionary heroine (1797-1856)
political activistrevolutionarymilitary officerpolitician
Born December 27Wikipedia →Andrés de Santa Cruz
1792 – 1865
Supreme protector of the Peru–Bolivian Confederation
military commanderdiplomatpoliticianmilitary personnel
Born December 5Wikipedia →Jaime Paz Zamora
1939 – Present
President of Bolivia from 1989 to 1993
political scientistpolitician
Born April 15Wikipedia →Luis García Meza Tejada
1929 – 2018
Bolivian dictator (1929-2018)
military officerpolitician
Born August 8Wikipedia →Jorge Quiroga
1960 – Present
President of Bolivia from 2001 to 2002
industrial engineerpolitician
Born May 5Wikipedia →Hernán Siles Zuazo
1914 – 1996
President of Bolivia variously in the 20th century
politicianlawyer
Born March 21Wikipedia →Marco Etcheverry
1970 – Present
Bolivian footballer
association football playerassociation football coach
Born September 26Wikipedia →Juan José Torres
1920 – 1976
61th Bolivian president (1920-1976)
diplomatmilitary officerpolitician
Born March 5Wikipedia →Adela Zamudio
1854 – 1928
Bolivian writer
short story writerhead teacherpoetwriter
Born October 11Wikipedia →Erwin Sánchez
1969 – Present
Bolivian footballer
association football playerassociation football coach
Born October 19Wikipedia →Jaime Moreno
1974 – Present
Bolivian footballer
association football playerassociation football coach
Born January 19Wikipedia →Toribio Ticona Porco
1937 – Present
Bolivian catholic cardinal
Catholic bishopCatholic priest
Born April 25Wikipedia →Daniel Salamanca Urey
1869 – 1935
President of Bolivia (1863-1935)
politicianlawyer
Born July 8Wikipedia →Julio Terrazas Sandoval
1936 – 2015
Catholic cardinal (1936–2015)
Catholic bishopCatholic priest
Born March 7Wikipedia →Wálter Guevara
1912 – 1996
54th President of Bolivia (August-November 1979)
diplomatpoliticianwriter
Born March 11Wikipedia →Gualberto Villarroel
1908 – 1946
President of Bolivia (1908-1946)
military officerpolitician
Born December 15Wikipedia →David Padilla
1927 – 2016
President of the military council of Bolivia (1927-2016)
politician
Born August 13Wikipedia →Enrique Peñaranda
1893 – 1969
President of Bolivia (1893-1969)
politicianmilitary personnel
Born November 15Wikipedia →Juan Carlos Arce
1985 – Present
Bolivian association football player
association football player
Born April 10Wikipedia →Enrique Hertzog
1897 – 1981
President of Bolivia (1896-1980)
diplomatpolitician
Born November 10Wikipedia →Luis Adolfo Siles Salinas
1925 – 2005
President of Bolivia (1925-2005)
politician
Born June 21Wikipedia →Mariano Melgarejo
1820 – 1871
President of Bolivia (1820-1871)
soldierpolitician
Born April 13Wikipedia →David Choquehuanca
1961 – Present
vice president of Bolivia from 2020 to 2025
diplomatpolitician
Born May 7Wikipedia →