Luis Somoza Debayle

President of Nicaragua from 1956 to 1963
Person human Q529610
Luis Somoza Debayle
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Luis Somoza Debayle

Summary

Luis Somoza Debayle is a human[1]. His place of birth was León[2]. He was born on +1922-11-18T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Managua[4]. He died on +1967-04-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (215 views/month, #7,133 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Luis Somoza Debayle's place of birth was León[2].
  • Luis Somoza Debayle died in Managua[4].
  • Luis Somoza Debayle was born on +1922-11-18T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Luis Somoza Debayle died on +1967-04-13T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Luis Somoza Debayle is buried at Managua[8].
  • Luis Somoza Debayle is buried at Managua General Cemetery[9].
  • Luis Somoza Debayle's father was Anastasio Somoza García[10].
  • Luis Somoza Debayle's mother was Salvadora Debayle[11].
  • Among Luis Somoza Debayle's spouses was Isabel Urcuyo[12].
  • Luis Somoza Debayle held citizenship in Nicaragua[13].
  • Luis Somoza Debayle's professions included politician[6].
  • Luis Somoza Debayle held the position of President of Nicaragua[14].
  • Luis Somoza Debayle was educated at Saint Leo University[15].
  • Luis Somoza Debayle received the Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[16].
  • Luis Somoza Debayle received the Grand Cross Special Class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[17].
  • Luis Somoza Debayle is recorded as male[18].
  • Luis Somoza Debayle's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Luis Somoza Debayle was affiliated with the Nationalist Liberal Party[20].
  • Luis Somoza Debayle's Commons category is recorded as Luis Somoza Debayle[21].
  • Luis Somoza Debayle's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[22].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[23].
  • Luis Somoza Debayle's given name is recorded as Luis[24].
  • Luis Somoza Debayle's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[25].
  • Luis Somoza Debayle's second family name in Spanish name is recorded as Debayle[26].
  • Luis Somoza Debayle's sibling is recorded as Lillian Somoza Debayle[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in León[2], Luis Somoza Debayle… he was born on +1922-11-18T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Anastasio Somoza García[10]. His mother was Salvadora Debayle[11].

Education

Luis Somoza Debayle was educated at Saint Leo University[15].

Career and Affiliations

Luis Somoza Debayle's professions included politician[6]. He held the position of President of Nicaragua[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[16], a grade of an order[28], in Spain[29] and Grand Cross Special Class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[17], a grade of an order[30], in Germany[31].

Personal Life

Among Luis Somoza Debayle's spouses was Isabel Urcuyo[12]. He was affiliated with the Nationalist Liberal Party[20].

Death and Burial

Luis Somoza Debayle died on +1967-04-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Managua[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[23]. Recorded place of burial include Managua[8] and Managua General Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Luis Somoza Debayle ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (215 views/month, #7,133 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Luis Somoza Debayle born?

Luis Somoza Debayle's place of birth was León[2].

Where did Luis Somoza Debayle die?

Luis Somoza Debayle passed away in Managua[4].

Who were Luis Somoza Debayle's parents?

Luis Somoza Debayle's father was Anastasio Somoza García[10]. Luis Somoza Debayle's mother was Salvadora Debayle[11].

Who was Luis Somoza Debayle married to?

Luis Somoza Debayle's spouses include Isabel Urcuyo[12].

What did Luis Somoza Debayle do for work?

Luis Somoza Debayle worked as politician[6].

Where did Luis Somoza Debayle go to school?

Luis Somoza Debayle was educated at Saint Leo University[15].

What awards did Luis Somoza Debayle receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[16] and Grand Cross Special Class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[17].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [20] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [9] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 28d ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Managua
    Mother Salvadora Debayle
    Place of burial Managua, Managua General Cemetery
    Educated at
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