Juan Francisco Azcárate, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Juan Francisco Azcárate

Mexican engineer

Date of Birth: 08-Dec-1896

Place of Birth: Doctor Arroyo, Nuevo León, Mexico

Date of Death: 02-Jun-1987

Profession: military personnel, engineer, diplomat

Nationality: Mexico

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

This article is about a 20th-century military officer and diplomat.
For the Mexican independence leader, see Juan Francisco Azcárate y Ledesma. Brigadier General Engineer Juan Francisco Azcárate Pino (December 8, 1896 – June 2, 1987) was an officer in the Mexican military, a diplomat, and a designer of military aircraft. As chief of the department of aviation, Azcárate oversaw the manufacture of military aircraft of his own design at the National Aviation Workshops.
He was later appointed military attaché to the Mexican embassy in the United States, and during World War II was minister of the Mexican embassy in Germany.
His published works include Un Programa Político Internacional (1932), Esencia de la Revolución, (1966) and Trilogía Moderna Contemporánea (1978).