List of people on the postage stamps of Honduras

This article lists people who have been featured on Honduran postage stamps. Note that many of these people have been featured on multiple stamps. The following entries list the name of the person, the year they were first featured on a stamp, and a short description of their notability.

The list is complete through 2007.

A

• Jesús Aguilar Paz, professor (1993)
• Alfonso XIII, king of Spain (1961)
• Celio Arias, president (1896)
• José Azcona del Hoyo, president (1987)

B

• Francisco Bertrand, president (1916)
• Luis Bográn, president (1891)
• Simón Bolívar, liberator (1940)
• Manuel Bonilla, president (1913)
• John Bosco, priest and educator (1990)

C

• José Trinidad Cabañas, president (1893)
• Alonzo Cáceres, conquistador (1937)
• Rafael Leonardo Callejas, president (1991)
• Tiburcio Carías Andino, president (1933)
• Juan Carlos, king of Spain (1977)
• Rafael Diaz Chávez, vice-president (1929)
• Mario Chirinos, soccer player (2000)
• Christopher Columbus, explorer (1892)
• Augusto Coello, writer (1993)
• Gina Coello, runner (2000)
• Francesco Cossiga, president of Italy (1992)

D

• Rubén Darío, Nicaraguan journalist (1967)
• Miguel R. Dávila, president (1961)
• Diana, Princess of Wales (1997)
• Julio Lozano Díaz, president (1956)
• Henri Dunant, founder of International Red Cross (1964)
• Jorge Fidel Durón, Rotary International (2002)

E

• Josemaría Escrivá, founder of Opus Dei (1999)
• Albert Einstein, physist (1999)
• Genoveva Guardiola de Estrada Palma, wife of President Palma (1956)

F

• Juan Mora Fernández, Costa Rican journalist (1967)
• Carlos Roberto Flores, president (2000)
• Mary Flake de Flores, first lady of Honduras (1999)

G

• Juan Manuel Gálvez, president (1949)
• Lisandro Garay, aviator (1929)
• Francisco Antonio Gavidia, El Salvadoran journalist (1967)
• Ivan Guerrero, soccer player (2000)

H

• Paul Harris, Rotary International (2005)
• Dionisio de Herrera, president of Honduras and of Nicaragua (1924)
• Sir Rowland Hill, inventor of the postage stamp (1980)

I

• Isabella I, queen of Spain (1952)

J

• Juan de Jesús Zepeda, priest (1965)
• Manuel de Jesús Subirana, Spanish missionary (1965)
• Teresa of Jesus, saint (1997)
• John Paul II, pope (1992)

K

• John F. Kennedy, president of the United States (1968)
• Sayako Kuroda, Japanese princess (2005)

L

• Louis Landa, botanist (1978)
• Lempira, war chieftain of the Lencas (1927)
• Ponciano Leiva, president (1927)
• Abraham Lincoln, president of the United States (1959)
• Juan Lindo, president (1927)
• Gloria de López Arellano, first lady of Honduras (1976)
• Oswaldo López Arellano, president (1966)
• Julio Lozano, president (1949)

M

• José Medina, president (1907)
• Vicente Mejía Colindres, president (1929)
• Juan Ramón Molina, poet (1973)
• Salvador Moncada, scientist (1999)
• Batres Montufar, Guatemalan journalist (1967)
• Ramón Villeda Morales, president (1961)
• Francisco Morazán, president (1878)
• María Josefa Lastiri, first lady of Honduras (1956)

O

• Bernardo O'Higgins, liberator (1981)

P

• Mario Hung Pacheco, general (2000)
• Tomás Estrada Palma, attorney (1966)
• Miguel Rodrigo Pastor, Mayor of Tegucigalpa (2002)
• Miguel Paz Barahona, president (1925)
• María del Pilar Salinas, scholar (1999)
• Pius IX, pope (1965)

R

• Carlos Roberto Reina, president (1995)
• José Trinidad Reyes, priest (1939)
• Oscar Andrés Rodríguez, cardinal (2001)
• Rigoberto Ordoñez Rodríguez, fire fighter (1979)
• Wilhelm Röntgen, discover of x-rays (1999)
• Franklin D. Roosevelt, president of the United States (1946)
• María Rosa, nun (1972)
• Ramón Rosa, writer (1939)

S

• Julio Adolfo Sanhueza, fire fighter (1970)
• José Santos Guardiola, president (1903)
• Terencio Sierra, president (1913)
• Sofia, queen of Spain (1977)
• Marco Aurelio Soto, president (1927)
• Heinrich von Stephan, general post director for the German Empire (1966)
• George Stephenson, railway engineer (1999)
• Clementina Suárez, poet and writer (1999)^[1]
• David Suazo, soccer player (2000)
• Roberto Suazo Córdova, president (1984)

T

• Mother Teresa, nun (1997)
• Dario Turcios, soccer player (2000)

V

• Ramón Vale, swimmer (2000)
• José Cecilio del Valle, philosopher, politician, lawyer, and journalist (1939)
• Rafael Heliodoro Valle, writer (1991)
• Pedro Ventura, runner (2000)

W - Z

• George Washington, president of the United States (1940)
• Abraham Williams, vice-president (1933)

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