# Alejandro Giammattei

_Former president of Guatemala_

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Last updated: 2026-11-03

> Alejandro Eduardo Giammattei Falla is a Guatemalan politician who was the 51st president of Guatemala from 2020 to 2024.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 9 March 1956 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2134696#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Guatemala City ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2134696#P19))
- **Citizenship:** Italy; Guatemala ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2134696#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2134696#P106))
- **Political party:** Vamos (since 2017); Fuerza por Guatemala (2015–2017); Social Action Centre ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2134696#P102))
- **Education:** Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2134696#P69))
- **Spouse:** Miguel Martinez ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2134696#P26))
- **Positions held:** president of Guatemala (14 January 2020 – 14 January 2024) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2134696#P39))
- **Awards:** Order of Brilliant Jade; Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 1st class ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2134696#P166))

## Questions

**When was Alejandro Giammattei born?**  
Alejandro Giammattei was born on 9 March 1956 in Guatemala City.

**What positions has Alejandro Giammattei held?**  
Positions held by Alejandro Giammattei include: president of Guatemala (2020–2024).

**Where did Alejandro Giammattei study?**  
Alejandro Giammattei was educated at Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Alejandro Giammattei](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alejandro_Giammattei) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q2134696](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2134696) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Alejandro Giammattei 2023 (cropped).jpg by Gobierno de Guatemala (CC0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Alejandro_Giammattei_2023_(cropped).jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Alejandro Giammattei, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Alejandro Giammattei 2023 (cropped).jpg — Gobierno de Guatemala, CC0.

## Cite this page

"Alejandro Giammattei". DigiNepal. Last updated 3 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/alejandro-giammattei. Retrieved 5 November 2026.