List of Uruguayans

List of Uruguayans

=Artists=

*Carlos González (1905-1993)
*Sisto Pascale
*Virginia Patrone
*Álvaro Pemper
*Joaquin Torres Garcia
*Martin Sastre
*Gustavo Vazquez
*Petrona Viera (1894-1960)
*Daniel Pontet (b.1957)

Musicians

Internationally known :

*Carlos Gardel
*Alfredo Zitarrosa
*Jorge Drexler
*Fabiola Gatti
*Emil Montgomery
*José Serebrier
*Federico Britos

others:

*Jaime Roos
*Emiliano Branchiari
*Fernando Cabrera
*Edgardo Cambón
*Pedro Dalton
*Hugo Fattorusso
*Mariana Ingold
*Martín López
*Eduardo Mateo
*Martín Méndez
*Rubén Rada
*Gabe Saporta
*Julio Sosa
*Sebastian Teysera
*Daniel Viglietti

Politics and military

*Gregorio Álvarez
*Juan José de Amézaga
*Mariano Arana
*Rodney Arismendi
*José Gervasio Artigas
*Danilo Astori
*Alfredo Baldomir
*Hugo Batalla
*Jorge Batlle
*José Batlle y Ordóñez
*Lorenzo Batlle
*Luis Batlle Berres
*Tomas Berreta
*Eduardo Blanco Acevedo
*Juan María Bordaberry
*Pedro Bordaberry
*Baltasar Brum
*Lorenzo Carnelli
*Juan Lindolfo Cuestas
*José Eugenio Ellauri
*Hugo Fernández Faingold
*Eleuterio Fernández Huidobro
*Wilson Ferreira Aldunate
*Venancio Flores
*Emilio Frugoni
*Reinaldo Gargano
*Julio César Grauert
*Héctor Gutiérrez Ruiz
*Luis Alberto de Herrera
*Luis Alberto Lacalle
*Juan Antonio Lavalleja
*Carlos Manini Ríos
*Aparicio Méndez
*Rafael Michelini
*Zelmar Michelini
*José Mujica
*Rodolfo Nin Novoa
*Didier Opertti Badan
*Manuel Oribe
*Jorge Pacheco Areco
*Carlos Quijano
*Fructuoso Rivera
*Julio María Sanguinetti
*Homar Murdoch
*Aparicio Saravia
*Raúl Sendic
*Raúl Sendic (Jr.)
*Líber Seregni
*Julio María Sosa
*Joaquín Suárez
*Gabriel Terra
*Pedro Varela
*Tabaré Vázquez
*Feliciano Viera
*Juan Felipe Yriart

Writers

*Eduardo Acevedo Díaz
*Francisco Acuña de Figueroa
*Delmira Agustini
*Pilar Barrios
*Mario Benedetti
*Samuel Blixen
*Raúl Montero Bustamante
*Antonio Díaz
*Benjamín Fernández
*Juana de Ibarbourou (1892-1979)
*Eduardo Galeano
*Alejandro Magariños Cervantes
*Jorge Majfud
*Juan Carlos Onetti
*Emilio Oribe
*Cristina Peri Rossi
*Manuel Pérez y Curis
*Horacio Quiroga
*José Enrique Rodó (1872-1917)
*Florencio Sánchez
*Juan Luis Segundo, S.J.
*Javier de Viana
*Juan Zorrilla de San Martín (1855-1931)

Actors and actresses

*Marcelo Buquet
*Daniel Hendler
*Osvaldo Laport
*Bárbara Mori
*Natalia Oreiro
*China Zorrilla

Film directors and screenwriters

*Pablo Beherens
*Juan Pablo Rebella
*Pablo Stoll

Public figures

*Nando Parrado
*Roberto Canessa

Engineers and architects

*Eladio Dieste
*Mauricio Cravotto
*Gonzalo Frasca
*Roman Fresnedo Siri
*Luis Garcia Pardo
*Guillermo Gomez Platero
*Breogán Gonda
*Nicolás Jodal
*Americo Maini
*Carlos Ott
*Mario Paysée Reyes
*Raul Sichero Bouret
*Julio Vilamajó
*Francisco Villegas Berro

Journalists

*Jorge Gestoso
*Pedro Sevcec Spanish-language television news anchor for U.S. network Telemundo

Composers

*Jorge Drexler Academy Award winning song composer Motorcycle Diaries
*Gerardo Matos Rodríguez Composer of the tango La Cumparsita
*Alfredo Zitarrosa

cientists

*Dr. José L. Duomarco
*Dr. Gaston Gonnet
*José Luis Massera

ports

*Alfredo Evangelista, boxer
*Jose Maria Flores Burlon, boxer
*Diego Forlán, football player, member of national team
*Milton Wynants, Olympic Silver Medal winning cyclist
*Esteban Batista, first Uruguayan to play in the NBA
*Diego Lugano, football player,member of national team
*Julio César Benítez Amodeo, Uruguayan football player, played 7 seasons in Barcelona FC from 1961 to his sudden death in 1968
*Waldemiro Torres,Uruguayan boxer -- South American ChampionSee also: Uruguay


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