Severiano de Heredia [SEP] place of death
Severiano de Heredia
Severiano de Heredia (8 November 1836 – 9 February 1901) was a Cuban-born biracial politician, a freemason, a left-wing republican, naturalized as French in 1870, who was president of the municipal council of Paris from 1 August 1879 to 12 February 1880, making him the only native of the American continent who was appointed on relevant post of the and the first mayor of African descent of a Western world capital.
In 1880, he succeeded Victor Hugo in the presidency of the
Severiano
Severiano may refer to:
- Severiano Álvarez (1933–2013), Leonese language writer
- Severiano Ballasteros or Seve Ballesteros (1957–2011), Spanish professional golfer, a World No. 1
- Severiano Sainz y Bencamo (1871–1937), the second Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Matanzas (1915–1937)
- Severiano de Heredia (1836–1901), Cuban-born biracial politician, a freemason, a left-wing republican, naturalized as French in 1870
- Lauro Severiano Muller (1863–1926), Brazilian