
Juan B. Nacimiento
Juan B. Nacimiento was a prominent political figure in Paraguay, known for his tenure as the mayor of Asunción in the early 20th century. He played a significant role in shaping the city's public spaces, notably renaming Plaza de los Patricios to Plaza Italia in May 1922 to honor the contributions of the Italian immigrant community to the capital's development. His efforts in urban planning and public works reflected a commitment to enhancing the cultural and social fabric of Asunción.
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Juan B. Nacimiento renamed the public space to Plaza Italia in 1922 to honor Italian immigrants.
Plaza Italia en ruinas: Luis Bello la convirtió en vertedero - NacionalesABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·
Paraguay· 2026-06-01

