José María Morelos, Mexican priest and general (died 1815)

José María Teclo Morelos Pérez y Pavón was a Mexican Catholic priest, statesman and military leader who led the Mexican War of Independence movement, assuming its leadership after the execution of Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla in 1811.

September 30 is the 273rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 92 days remain until the end of the year.