# Manuel Arzú

_Central American Politician_

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Last updated: 2026-11-10

> Manuel Arzú y Delgado y Nájera was a Mexican and Nicaraguan military officer who held the position of interim governor of Nicaragua in 1825.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 1775 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1891430#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Xalapa ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1891430#P19))
- **Died:** 15 February 1835 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1891430#P570))
- **Place of death:** Guatemala ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1891430#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Spain ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1891430#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1891430#P106))
- **Positions held:** President of Nicaragua ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1891430#P39))

## Questions

**When was Manuel Arzú born?**  
Manuel Arzú was born on 1775 in Xalapa.

**What positions has Manuel Arzú held?**  
Positions held by Manuel Arzú include: President of Nicaragua.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Manuel Arzú](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuel_Arz%C3%BA) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q1891430](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1891430) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Digital Drawing - Manuel Arzú y Delgado.jpg by DImi The Online (CC0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Digital_Drawing_-_Manuel_Arz%C3%BA_y_Delgado.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"Manuel Arzú". DigiNepal. Last updated 10 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/manuel-arzu. Retrieved 15 November 2026.