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Rafael Sebastián Guillén Vicente

Jun 19, 1957 (68 years old) in Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico

Rafael Sebastián Guillén Vicente is a Mexican insurgent, former military leader, and spokesman for the Zapatista Army of National Liberation (EZLN) in the ongoing Chiapas conflict. Widely known by his previous nom de guerre as Subcomandante Marcos, he has recently used several other pseudonyms; he referred to himself as Delegate Zero during the 2006 Mexican presidential campaign. In May 2014, he adopted the name of his dead comrade "Teacher Galeano", naming himself Subcomandante Galeano instead.

Known For

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The Sixth Sun: Mayan Uprising in Chiapas
Self (as Subcomandante Marcos)
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70 Years of Youth Revolt
Self (archive footage)
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Spain: The First Globalization
Self - EZLN Leader (archive footage)
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Zapata's Path
Self (as Subcomandante Marcos)
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People Without Faces
Self (archive footage)
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Zapatista
Self - EZLN Spokesperson (as Subcomandante Insurgente Marcos)
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A Place Called Chiapas
Self (as Subcomandante Marcos)
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The Other Mexico
Self (as Subcomandante Marcos)
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Zapatista Women
Self (as Subcomandante Marcos)
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KUI LELE
Subcomandante Marcos

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