Description: (Journalist, Writer)
Federico Hernández de León was a prominent Guatemalan writer, historian, and journalist known for his political activism and journalistic endeavors. He graduated from the Instituto Nacional Central para Varones and was actively involved in political movements. He faced arrest during the presidency of Manuel Estrada Cabrera but continued his work upon release. Hernández de León took over the Diario de Centro América newspaper and later co-directed Nuestro Diario. His professional life was marked by a dedication to journalism and a commitment to political causes in Guatemala.