Francisco Jerónimo de Jesús Lagos Cházaro Mortero (Tlacotalpan, Veracruz, 30 September 1878 – 13 November 1932 in Mexico City) was the acting President of Mexico designated by the Convention of Aguascalientes from 10 June to 10 October 1915.
Gonzalo Aguirre Beltrán (January 20, 1908 in Tlacotalpan, Veracruz –1996 in Xalapa, Veracruz) was a Mexican anthropologist known for his studies of marginal populations. His work has focused on Afro-Mexican and indigenous populations. He was the director of the National Indigenous Institute and as Assistant Secretary for Popular Culture and Continuing Education he was responsible for forming government policy towards indigenous populations. For this reason he is important in the field of applied anthropology.