Subcomandante Marcos

Mexican activist (1957-)
Person human Q491635
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Summary

Subcomandante Marcos is a human[1]. Born in Tampico[2], he… he was born on June 19, 1957[3]. He worked as a politician[4], partisan[5], philosopher[6], revolutionary[7], and author[8]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (149 views/month, #6,635 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Subcomandante Marcos's place of birth was Tampico[2].
  • Subcomandante Marcos was born on June 19, 1957[3].
  • Subcomandante Marcos held citizenship in Mexico[10].
  • Subcomandante Marcos worked as a politician[4].
  • Subcomandante Marcos worked as a partisan[5].
  • Subcomandante Marcos worked as a philosopher[6].
  • Subcomandante Marcos worked as a revolutionary[7].
  • Subcomandante Marcos's professions included author[8].
  • Subcomandante Marcos was educated at National Autonomous University of Mexico[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Subcomandante Marcos is Our Word Is Our Weapon[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Subcomandante Marcos is The Story of Colors[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Subcomandante Marcos is The Uncomfortable Dead[14].
  • Subcomandante Marcos's religion is recorded as atheism[15].
  • Subcomandante Marcos is recorded as male[16].
  • Subcomandante Marcos's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Subcomandante Marcos's Commons category is recorded as Subcomandante Marcos[18].
  • Subcomandante Marcos's family name is recorded as Guillén[19].
  • Subcomandante Marcos's given name is recorded as Rafael[20].
  • Subcomandante Marcos's given name is recorded as Sebastián[21].
  • Subcomandante Marcos's official website is recorded as http://www.ezln.org.mx/[22].
  • Subcomandante Marcos's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Subcomandante Marcos[23].
  • Subcomandante Marcos's Commons gallery is recorded as Subcomandante Marcos[24].
  • Subcomandante Marcos's work location is recorded as Mexico[25].
  • Subcomandante Marcos's allegiance is recorded as Zapatista Army of National Liberation[26].
  • Subcomandante Marcos's political ideology is recorded as Zapatismo[27].

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Origins and Family

Subcomandante Marcos was born in Tampico[2]. He was born on June 19, 1957[3].

Education

Subcomandante Marcos was educated at National Autonomous University of Mexico[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4], partisan[5], philosopher[6], revolutionary[7], and author[8].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Our Word Is Our Weapon[12], a written work[28]; The Story of Colors[13], a literary work[29]; and The Uncomfortable Dead[14], a literary work[30], written by Paco Ignacio Taibo II[31].

Personal Life

Subcomandante Marcos's religion is recorded as atheism[15].

Why It Matters

Subcomandante Marcos ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (149 views/month, #6,635 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 67 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Subcomandante Marcos born?

Subcomandante Marcos was born in Tampico[2].

What did Subcomandante Marcos do for work?

Subcomandante Marcos worked as politician[4], partisan[5], philosopher[6], revolutionary[7], and author[8].

Where did Subcomandante Marcos go to school?

Subcomandante Marcos was educated at National Autonomous University of Mexico[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . tacticalmediafiles.net. Retrieved . tacticalmediafiles.net. Provenance: 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. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Gerwoman · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'ast', 'be', 'ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'es', 'et',
    Sancho el sabio foundation id → 13643
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Sancho el sabio foundation id: 13643, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/285258534|Subcomandante Marcos (#285258534)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7873|Sa"
  2. 7w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-08-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → marcos-subcomandante
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: marcos-subcomandante, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289944869|marcos subcomandante (#289944869)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/79"
  3. 17w ago · Mhaining89 · 2026-06-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikitree person id → Guillén_Vicente-1
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Wikitree person id: Guillén_Vicente-1"
  4. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image purged at → —
    Svkkl authority id → 0321739-Marcos-1957
    Image last checked license → —
    Image needs reharvest → —
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0321739-Marcos-1957, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259496|batch #259496]]"
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