# Carlos Ezeta

_President of El Salvador (1852-1903)_

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Last updated: 2026-11-10

> Carlos Basilio Ezeta y León was the 16th President of El Salvador from 22 June 1890 to 9 June 1894, when he was overthrown in the Revolution of the 44. He was a military ruler. He died on 21 March 1903, aged 50.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 14 June 1852 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q887723#P569))
- **Place of birth:** San Salvador ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q887723#P19))
- **Died:** 21 March 1903 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q887723#P570))
- **Place of death:** Mazatlán ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q887723#P20))
- **Citizenship:** El Salvador ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q887723#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q887723#P106))
- **Spouse:** Josefa Marroquín Meza ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q887723#P26))
- **Positions held:** President of El Salvador (22 June 1890 – 9 June 1894); General Commander of the Santa Ana Department (since 13 September 1887); Governor of the San Vicente Department (1886–1886) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q887723#P39))

## Questions

**When was Carlos Ezeta born?**  
Carlos Ezeta was born on 14 June 1852 in San Salvador.

**What positions has Carlos Ezeta held?**  
Positions held by Carlos Ezeta include: President of El Salvador (1890–1894); General Commander of the Santa Ana Department (since 13 September 1887); Governor of the San Vicente Department (1886–1886).

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Carlos Ezeta](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlos_Ezeta) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q887723](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q887723) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: General Carlos Ezeta.png by Unknown (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:General_Carlos_Ezeta.png)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"Carlos Ezeta". DigiNepal. Last updated 10 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/carlos-ezeta. Retrieved 15 November 2026.