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Maximiliano Hernández Martínez

President of El Salvador (1882–1966)

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Maximiliano Hernández Martínez was a Salvadoran military officer and politician who served as the 27th president of El Salvador from 4 December 1931 to 28 August 1934 in a provisional capacity and again in an official capacity from 1 March 1935 until his resignation on 9 May 1944. Martínez was the leader of El Salvador during most of World War II.

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Born
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Place of birth
El Salvador wd
Died
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Place of death
Honduras wd
Citizenship
El Salvador wd
Occupation
politician, military officer wd

Positions held wd

  • President of El Salvador (4 December 1931 – 29 August 1944)

Awards wd

  • Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic‎ (1941)
  • Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (1940)

Questions

When was Maximiliano Hernández Martínez born?
Maximiliano Hernández Martínez was born on 21 October 1882 in El Salvador.
What positions has Maximiliano Hernández Martínez held?
Positions held by Maximiliano Hernández Martínez include: President of El Salvador (1931–1944).

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Maximiliano Hernández Martínez · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q319419 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: General Maximiliano Hernández Martínez, President of El Salvador.jpg by Unknown author Unknown author (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 10 November 2026

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