Alexis Argüello

Nicaraguan professional boxer and politician (1952–2009), world champion in three weight divisions and mayor of Managua in 2009
Person human Q467944
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Alexis Argüello

Summary

Alexis Argüello is a human[1]. He was born in Managua[2]. He was born on April 19, 1952[3]. He died in Managua[4]. He died on July 1, 2009[5]. He worked as a boxer[6] and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,933 views/month, #6,913 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Managua[2], Alexis Argüello…
  • Alexis Argüello passed away in Managua[4].
  • Alexis Argüello was born on April 19, 1952[3].
  • Alexis Argüello died on July 1, 2009[5].
  • Alexis Argüello held citizenship in Nicaragua[9].
  • Alexis Argüello's professions included boxer[6].
  • Alexis Argüello worked as a politician[7].
  • Alexis Argüello held the position of deputy mayor[10].
  • Alexis Argüello held the position of mayor[11].
  • Alexis Argüello received the International Boxing Hall of Fame[12].
  • Alexis Argüello received the WBC World Lightweight Champion[13].
  • Alexis Argüello received the WBC World Super Featherweight Champion[14].
  • Alexis Argüello received the WBA World Featherweight Champion[15].
  • Alexis Argüello received the The Ring World Lightweight Champion[16].
  • Alexis Argüello received the The Ring World Featherweight Champion[17].
  • Alexis Argüello is recorded as male[18].
  • Alexis Argüello's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Alexis Argüello was affiliated with the Sandinista National Liberation Front[20].
  • Alexis Argüello's head coach is recorded as Eddie Futch[21].
  • Alexis Argüello's Commons category is recorded as Alexis Argüello[22].
  • The cause of death was gunshot wound[23].
  • Alexis Argüello's sport is recorded as boxing[24].
  • Alexis Argüello's family name is recorded as Argüello[25].
  • Alexis Argüello's given name is recorded as Alexis[26].
  • Alexis Argüello's manner of death is recorded as suicide[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Alexis Argüello's place of birth was Managua[2]. He was born on April 19, 1952[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include boxer[6] and politician[7]. Positions held include deputy mayor[10], a type of position[28] and mayor[11], a position[29].

Recognition

Awards received include International Boxing Hall of Fame[12], a sports hall of fame[30], in United States[31], founded in 1990[32]; WBC World Lightweight Champion[13]; WBC World Super Featherweight Champion[14]; WBA World Featherweight Champion[15]; The Ring World Lightweight Champion[16]; and The Ring World Featherweight Champion[17].

Personal Life

Alexis Argüello was affiliated with the Sandinista National Liberation Front[20].

Death and Burial

Alexis Argüello died on July 1, 2009[5]. He passed away in Managua[4]. The cause of death was gunshot wound[23].

Why It Matters

Alexis Argüello ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,933 views/month, #6,913 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Alexis Argüello born?

Born in Managua[2], Alexis Argüello…

Where did Alexis Argüello die?

Alexis Argüello died in Managua[4].

What did Alexis Argüello do for work?

Alexis Argüello worked as boxer[6] and politician[7].

What awards did Alexis Argüello receive?

Honors received include International Boxing Hall of Fame[12], WBC World Lightweight Champion[13], WBC World Super Featherweight Champion[14], and WBA World Featherweight Champion[15].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . 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
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Alexis Argüello. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/alexis-arg-ello
MLA “Alexis Argüello.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/alexis-arg-ello.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_alexis-arg-ello_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Alexis Argüello}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/alexis-arg-ello}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Alexis Argüello — https://4ort.xyz/entity/alexis-arg-ello (retrieved 2026-04-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/alexis-arg-ello · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 2d ago · Miluethi · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → Nicaraguan professional boxer and politician (1952–2009), world champion in thre
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages:0||132 */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/55658|batch #55658]]"
  2. 2d ago · Miluethi · 2026-09-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nickname → El Flaco Explosivo, El Flaco Explosivo, El Caballero del Ring +1
    Wikidata description → Nicaraguan professional boxer and politician (1952–2009), world champion in thre
    Start of work period → +1968-10-26T00:00:00Z
    Position held → deputy mayor, mayor
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||ar, ca, de, en, es, fa, fr, id, it, ja, nl, pl, pt, ru, uk, zh */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/55631|batch #55631]]"
  3. 5w ago · Miluethi · 2026-08-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → deputy mayor, mayor
    Name in native language → Andrés Alexis Argüello Bohórquez
    Birth name → Andrés Alexis Argüello Bohórquez
    Member of political party → Sandinista National Liberation Front
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P1477]]: Andrés Alexis Argüello Bohórquez, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1787083021406"
  4. 16w ago · 999real · 2026-06-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Number of wins → {'amount': '+82'}
    Image → Alexis Argüello During Career.jpg
    Sport → boxing
    Country of citizenship → Nicaragua
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: Alexis Argüello During Career.jpg"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.