Famous Argentine - Argentine Celebrities - page 3
Ask anyone to round up the best things that Argentina has to offer, and he/she will rattle away things like wine, beef, gauchos, Andes, tango, and football. While there is no denying that these are indeed some of the greatest USPs of the country, there is definitely more to the country than its dance, food, and mountains. The real treasure of Argentina is its wealth of talents — its long list of eminent men and women who have contributed immensely to earn Argentina a coveted status in the world. Without them, the country would not have held the prized place it holds today. Unless you have been living under the rock, you will be no stranger to names like Lionel Messi, Diego Maradona, Pope Francis, Che Guevara, Carlos Gardel, and Luis Federico Leloir. From world-famous soccer players to Nobel prize winners and from renowned scribes to avant-garde scientists, Argentina can claim to have produced some truly outstanding men and women. Read on to know all about the famous Argentines in the biographies below that trails their timeline, trivia, and interesting facts.
Find out more about the greatest Argentines, including Lionel Messi, Che Guevara, Pope Francis, Sergio Agüero and Diego Maradona.
The Most Famous Argentine | |||
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Name | Birthday | Nationality | Bio |
Luciana Barroso | 1976 | Argentinian | Luciana Barroso is a former air hostess, better known as the wife of Hollywood star, Matt Damon |
Wanda Nara | December 9, 1986 | Argentinian | Wanda Nara is an Argentine model, reality personality, and football agent, more famous as the wife of Argentine football player Mauro Icardi. |
Carlos Tevez | February 5, 1984 | Argentinian | Carlos Tevez is an Argentine professional footballer |
Gabriela Sabatini | May 16, 1970 | Argentinian | Gabriela Sabatini is an Argentine former professional tennis player, one of the leading players of her generation |
Nick Merico | December 29, 1995 | Argentinian | Nick Merico is an Argentine actor best known for his role in the television series ‘Every Witch Way’ |
Valentina Zenere | January 15, 1997 | Argentinian | Valentina Zenere is an Argentine actress and model |
René Gerónimo Favaloro | July 12, 1923 | Argentinian | René Gerónimo Favaloro was a renowned Argentinean cardiovascular surgeon |
Evita Peron | May 7, 1919 | Argentinian | Radio actress Evita Peron was the second wife of President Juan Peron of Argentina |
Che Guevara | June 14, 1928 | Argentinian | Che Guevara is one of the most revered and legendary political figures in world history |
Zaira Nara | August 15, 1988 | Argentinian | Zaira Nara is an Argentine model, actress, television show host and dancer |
Pope Francis
Pope Francis is the current and the 266th Pope of the Roman Catholic Church
Jae-hyung Park
Jae-hyung Park or ‘Jae’ is a Korean – American musician-composer, rapper, singer and songwriter
Sebastian Olzanski
Sebastian Olzanski is an Argentinean pop singer who is now based in Canada
Mercedes Lambre
Mercedes Lambre is an Argentine model, actress, singer, and dancer
Matias Messi
Matias Messi is the older brother of Argentine professional footballer Lionel Messi
Salvador Mazza
Salvador Mazza was an eminent Argentinean physician and epidemiologist
René Gerónimo Favaloro
René Gerónimo Favaloro was a renowned Argentinean cardiovascular surgeon
Camila Morrone
Camila Morrone is an Argentina-born American actress and model, known for her work in the 2018 movie ‘Death Wish.’ Find more about her childhood, family, personal life, etc.
Ángel Di María
Ángel Di María is an Argentine professional footballer
Diego Maradona
Diego Maradona is one of the greatest soccer players that the world has witnessed