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This article lists people who have been featured on
Peruvian
postage stamps . Note that many of these people have been featured on multiple stamps. The following entries list the name of the person, a short description of their notability, and the first year they were first featured on a stamp.
The list is complete through 2021.
A
José Fernando de Abascal y Sousa , viceroy of Peru, 1806-16 (2017)
Fernando Albujar Fayaque , national hero (1986)
Justo Albujar Fayaque , national hero (1986)
Ciro Alegria , journalist and politician (2009)
Martin Enriquez de Almanza , viceroy of Peru, 1581-83 (2006)
Felipe Pinglo Alva , composer (2007)
Juan Velasco Alvarado , president of Peru, 1968-75 (2011)
Yoshitaka Amano , founder of the Amano Textile Museum (2019)
Manuel de Amat y Junyent , viceroy of Peru, 1761-76 (2011)
Sister Ana de los Angeles Monteagudo , Peruvian nun (2006)
José Angulo , leader of the 1814 Cuzco Rebellion (2019)
Mariano Angulo , leader of the 1814 Cuzco Rebellion (2019)
Vicente Angulo , leader of the 1814 Cuzco Rebellion (2019)
José de Armendariz , viceroy of Peru, 1724-36 (2010)
Diego Morcillo Rubio de Auñon , viceroy of Peru, 1716, 1720-24 (2010)
Gabriel de Avilés y del Fierro , viceroy of Peru, 1801-06 (2017)
B
Jose Balta , president of Peru, 1868-72 (2011)
Jose Pardo Barreda , president of Peru, 1904-08, 1915-19 (2011)
Micaela Bastidas , Peruvian rebel (2006)
Oscar R. Benavides , president of Peru, 1914-15, 1933-39 (2011)
Pope Benedict XVI , head of the Catholic Church (2006)
Diego de Benavides y de la Cueva , viceroy of Peru, 1661-66 (2008)
Francisco Morales Bermudez , president of Peru, 1975-80 (2011)
Remigio Morales Bermudez , president of Peru, 1890-94 (2011)
Juan Bielovucic , aviator (1937)
Guillermo Billinghurst , president of Peru, 1912-14 (2011)
Francisco Bolognesi Cervantes , hero of the War of the Pacific (2016)
Francisco de Borja y Aragon , viceroy of Peru, 1615-21 (2007)
Jose Luis Bustamante y Rivero , president of Peru, 1945-48 (2011)
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Luis Jerónimo de Cabrera , viceroy of Peru, 1629-39 (2007)
Andres A. Caceres , president of Peru, 1886-90, 1894-95 (2011)
Rebeca Carrión Cachot , archaeologist (2010)
Francisco Garcia Calderon , president of Peru, 1881 (2011)
Edwin Vásquez Cam , first Pervian Olympic gold medalist (2008)
Manuel Candamo , president of Peru, 1903-04 (2011)
Carmine Nicolao Caracciolo , viceroy of Peru, 1716-20 (2010)
Ramon Castilla , president of Peru, 1845-51, 1855-62 (2011)
Pedro Antonio Fernandez de Castro , viceroy of Peru, 1667-72 (2008)
Juan Bielovucic Cavalié , first airplane flight in Peru (2011)
Luis M. Sanchez Cerro , president of Peru, 1930-33 (2011)
Martin Chambi , photographer (2011)
Frédéric Chopin , Polish composer and virtuoso pianist (2010)
Diego Fernandez de Cordoba , viceroy of Peru, 1622-29 (2007)
Juan José Crespo , hero of Peruvian independence (2017)
Teodoro de Croix , viceroy of Peru, 1784-90 (2014)
Javier Pérez de Cuéllar , fifth Secretary-General of the United Nations (2010)
Baltasar de la Cueva Enriquez , viceroy of Peru, 1674-78 (2008)
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Agustin Gamarra , president of Peru, 1829-33, 1839-41 (2011)
Giuseppe Garibaldi , Italian leader (2007)
Manuel Guarniz Lopez , national hero (1986)
Manuel de Guirior , viceroy of Peru, 1776-80 (2011)
Ricardo Perez Godoy , president of Peru, 1962-63 (2011)
Diego Ladrón de Guevara Orozco y Calderon , viceroy of Peru, 1710-16 (2010)
Luis Enriquez de Guzmán , viceroy of Peru, 1655-61 (2008)
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Augusto B. Leguia , president of Peru, 1908-12, 1919-30 (2011)
Melchor de Liñán y Cisneros , viceroy of Peru, 1678-81 (2009)
Franz Liszt , composer (2011)
Mario Vargas Llosa , writer (2006)
Jerónimo de Loayza , first archbishop of Lima (2008)
Nicolas Lindley López , president of Peru, 1963 (2011)
Gregorio Luperón , president of Dominican Republic (2018)
M
Ernest Malinowski , builder of Ferrocarril Central Andino (2019)
Alejandro Toledo Manrique , president of Peru, 2001-06 (2011)
Jose de la Mar , president of Peru, 1827-29 (2011)
Manuel Menendez , president of Peru, 1841-42, 1844-45 (2011)
Garcia Hurtado de Mendoza , viceroy of Peru, 1590-96 (2006)
José Antonio de Mendoza Caamano y Sotomayor , viceroy of Peru, 1736-45 (2011)
Juan de Mendoza y Luna , viceroy of Peru, 1607-15 (2007)
Toribio de Mogrovejo , saint and founder of first seminary in Americas (2007)
Carlos Monge Medrano , founder of the National Institute of Andean Biology (2016)
Lizardo Montero , president of Peru, 1881-83 (2011)
Pedro Paulet Mostajo , aeronautical pioneer (2007)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart , composer (2006)
Sofia Mulanovich , surfer (2006)
Gustavo Pons Muzzo , historian (2010)
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Valentin Paniagua , president of Peru, 2000-01 (2011)
Manuel Pardo y Lavalle , president of Peru, 1872-76 (2011)
Luciano Pavarotti , tenor singer (2009)
Raul Maria Pereira , architect (2007)
Alan Garcia Perez , president of Peru, 1985-90, 2006-11 (2011)
Juan Antonio Pezet , president of Peru, 1863-65 (2011)
Joaquin de la Pezuela , viceroy of Peru, 1816-21 (2017)
Nicolas de Pierola , president of Peru, 1879-81, 1895-99 (2011)
Manuel González Prada , literary critic (2014)
Manuel Prado y Ugarteche , president of Peru, 1939-45, 1956-62 (2011)
Mariano Ignacio Prado , president of Peru, 1865-68, 1876-79 (2011)
Luis La Puerta , president of Peru, 1879 (2011)
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Felipe Santiago Salaverry , president of Peru, 1835-36 (2011)
Miguel de San Roman , president of Peru, 1862-63 (2011)
Andres de Santa Cruz , president of Peru, 1827, 1836-38, 1829-39 (2011)
Miguel Grau Seminario , admiral (2014)
José de la Serna e Hinojosa , viceroy of Peru, 1821-24 (2017)
William Shakespeare , playwright (2014)
St. Francis Solano , Spanish friar and missionary (1995)
Aurelio Miró Quesada Sosa , lawyer and writer (2008)
Garcia Sarmiento de Sotomayor , viceroy of Peru, 1648-55 (2007)
Javier Arias Stella , pathologist (2008)
Fernando de Szyszlo , painter (2007)
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Francisco Gil de Taboada , viceroy of Peru, 1790-96 (2014)
Fernando Belaunde Terry , president of Peru, 1963-68, 1980-85 (2011)
Francisco de Toledo , viceroy of Peru, 1569-81 (2006)
Pedro de Toledo y Leiva , viceroy of Peru, 1639-48 (2007)
Fernando Torres y Portugal , viceroy of Peru, 1584-89 (2006)
Juan Crisostomo Torrico , president of Peru, 2001-06 (2011)
Clorinda Matto de Turner , writer (2011)
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Sources
2021 Scott Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue, Vol. 5A, ©2021, Amos Media Co., Sidney, OH
Stanley Gibbons Stamp Catalogue, Part 20, South America, 4th Edition, ©2008, Stanley Gibbons, London, UK
Michel Übersee-Katalog Band 3: Südamerika 2001, ©2000, Schwaneberger GMBH, Munich, Germany