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Alfonso García Robles

1911 - 1991

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Alfonso García Robles (20 March 1911 – 2 September 1991) was a Mexican diplomat and politician who, in conjunction with Sweden's Alva Myrdal, received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1982.García Robles was born in Zamora, Michoacán, and trained in law at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), the Institute of Higher International Studies (IHEI) in Paris, France (1936), and The Hague Academy of International Law in the Netherlands (1938) before joining his country's foreign service in 1939. He served as a delegate to the 1945 San Francisco Conference that established the United Nations. He was ambassador to Brazil from 1962 to 1964, and was state secretary to the ministry of foreign affairs from 1964 to 1970. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alfonso García Robles has received more than 144,587 page views. His biography is available in 52 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 47 in 2019). Alfonso García Robles is the 30th most popular diplomat (up from 31st in 2019), the 64th most popular biography from Mexico (up from 68th in 2019) and the most popular Mexican Diplomat.

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Among DIPLOMATS

Among diplomats, Alfonso García Robles ranks 30 out of 52Before him are Megasthenes, Thomas Klestil, George Blake, Irina Bokova, Giovanni Villani, and Édith Cresson. After him are Antony Blinken, Porfirio Rubirosa, Hans Blix, Dean Acheson, Jean Kennedy Smith, and Robert Cecil, 1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1911, Alfonso García Robles ranks 71Before him are Eduardo Frei Montalva, Stanisława Walasiewicz, George Stigler, Lee Yoo-hyung, Princess Isabelle of Orléans-Braganza, and Mahalia Jackson. After him are Jussi Björling, Qian Xuesen, Hubert Humphrey, Ishirō Honda, Elizabeth Bishop, and Renée Simonot. Among people deceased in 1991, Alfonso García Robles ranks 57Before him are W. Arthur Lewis, Lee Remick, Eric Carr, Henri de Lubac, Gene Roddenberry, and Mohammed Abdel Wahab. After him are Aladár Gerevich, Sergey Akhromeyev, Demetrios I of Constantinople, Boris Pugo, Vilém Flusser, and William Heinesen.

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In Mexico

Among people born in Mexico, Alfonso García Robles ranks 64 out of 585Before him are Nezahualcoyotl (1402), José María Morelos (1765), Julia Pastrana (1834), María Félix (1914), Axayacatl (1449), and Chespirito (1929). After him are Acamapichtli (1325), Carmen Salinas (1939), Pedro Infante (1917), Marcial Maciel (1920), Tizoc (1436), and Pedro Rodríguez (1940).

Among DIPLOMATS In Mexico

Among diplomats born in Mexico, Alfonso García Robles ranks 1