Other Figures in Mexico
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| Conservative intellectual and advisor to Santa Anna in 1853 whose death removed a moderating influence | Lucas Alaman
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| "Strongman" who controlled the state of Guerrero in the 1850s and depended on Acapulco trade | Juan Alvarez
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| Physician and philosopher who promoted Comte's positivism in Mexico | Gabino Barreda
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| Royalist general who ended the Morelos revolt | Felix Calleja
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| Founder of PRD and presidential candidate in 1988 | Cuauhtemoc Cardenas
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| Flemish Franciscan who founded a school to train priests | Pedro de Gante
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| Nun famous for her poetry | Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz
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| Second wife of Porfirio Diaz and incremental in church-state relations | Carmen Romero Rubio Diaz
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| General who attempted to revolt against Madero, went to prison, then plotted another coup that resulted in the Tragic Ten Days | Felix Diaz
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| Secretary of Treasury under Porfirio Diaz | Manuel Dublan
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| Critic who warned that radicals would take action if the Diaz regime continued to ignore the poor | Andres Molina Enriquez
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| Anarchist and spokesman for the poor of the Porfirato and founder of the the Mexican Liberal Party | Ricardo Flores Magon
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| Creole priest who organized a rebellion against Spanish rule | Father Miguel Hidalgo
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| Indian Catholic convert on whose tunic an image of the Virgin Mary appeared | Juan Diego
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| Madero family patriarch who built his wealth by operating wagon trains | Evaristo Madero
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| Multilingual woman given to Cortez by the Potonchan | Marina, aka Malinche
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| Leader of rebels against Spanish rule in southern Mexico | Jose Maria Morelos
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| Former Mayor of Mexico City and PRD candidate for president in 2006 | Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador
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| Former muleteer who led some of Madero's forces during the intial revolt | Pascual Orozco
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| Radical critic of Diaz regime who supported redistribution of land | Wistano Luis Orozco
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| Jesuit priest whose execution during the Cristero Rebellion garnered media attention and inflamed the conflict | Miguel Augustin Pro Juarez
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| General who was loyal to Felix Diaz during the Tragic Ten Days | Bernardo Reyes
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| Mysterious leader of the 1994 Chiapas peasant revolt who always hid his face beneath a ski mask | "Subcomandante" Marcos
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| Prominent intellectual and political dissident whom student insurgents at the National University supported in 1929 | Jose Vasconcelos
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| Notorious outlaw who represented the dispossesed in the Revolution of 1910 | Pancho Villa
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| Led some of Madero's forces initially, then later allied with Emiliano Zapata | Pancho Villa
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| Radical who represented te dispossesed in the Revolution of 1910 | Emiliano Zapata
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| Refused to disarm forces on government order and fought against the Constitutionalists | Emiliano Zapata
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| First Bishop of Mexico who wanted an Indian priesthood | Juan de Zumarraga
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