List of Famous people born in Argentina
Amado Boudou
Amado Boudou is an Argentine economist and politician who served as the Vice President of Argentina from 2011 to 2015. He previously served as Minister of Economy from 2009 to 2011.
Emiliano Buendía
Emiliano Buendía Stati is an Argentine professional footballer who plays for the Premier League club Norwich City. Mainly an attacking midfielder, he can also play as a winger.
Jae Park
Park Jae-hyung, better known as Jae, is a Korean-American musician, singer, songwriter, composer, and streamer, best known as a vocalist and electric guitarist of South Korean rock band Day6. Prior to joining Day6, he gained attention in South Korea as one of the final six contestants in the first season of the singing competition television series K-pop Star.
Carlos Gorostiza
Carlos Gorostiza Rodríguez was an Argentine playwright, theatre director, and novelist. His seminal work El puente debuted in 1949 and he garnered numerous awards for his proceeding works. He later was Secretary of Culture between 1983-86.
Agustín Marchesín
Agustín Federico Marchesín is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Portuguese team FC Porto and the Argentina national team.
Mirta Miller
Mirta Miller is an Argentine film actress. She has appeared in more than 65 films since 1961. She was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Alicia Kirchner
Alicia Margarita Kirchner is an Argentine politician. She is the elder sister of the late former President Néstor Kirchner and served in his government as Minister of Social Development, a role which she held under President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, her sister-in-law, until the end of her presidential term on December 9, 2015. On December 10, 2015, she was sworn in as the governor of the Province of Santa Cruz.
Nancy Dupláa
Nancy Verónica Dupláa is an Argentine actress.
Juan Manuel Urtubey
Juan Manuel Urtubey is an Argentine politician, lawyer, university professor and former governor of Salta Province. Formerly a senior figure in the ruling Front for Victory faction of the Justicialist Party (PJ) in the Argentine Chamber of Deputies and chairman of both the Constitutional Affairs Committee and the Peronist Caucus, Urtubey became governor in the 2007 elections, being only 38 years old. He was reelected in 2011 with almost 60% of the vote, and in 2015 with 51% of the vote.
Héctor Icazuriaga
Héctor Icazuriaga is the former Secretary of Intelligence of Argentina who served from 2004 until 2014.