List of Famous people born in Argentina

Aurelia Gabriela Tizón de Perón was an Argentine educator and the first wife of former Argentine president Juan Perón.

Bernardino de la Trinidad González Rivadavia was the first President of Argentina, then called the United Provinces of Rio de la Plata, from February 8, 1826 to June 27, 1827.

Mario Alberto Kempes Chiodi is an Argentine former professional footballer who played as a striker. His father, Mario, also a footballer, inspired him to play from a young age. He is also widely regarded as one of the greatest football players of all time. At the age of seven he began playing with a junior team and at fourteen, he joined the Talleres reserves. A prolific goalscorer, at club level he is best known for playing for Valencia, finishing as La Liga's top goalscorer twice, and amassing 116 goals in 184 league games for the club.

Graciela Borges is an Argentine television and film actress.

Alan Pauls is an Argentinian writer, literary critic and screenwriter. An early essay he did on Betrayed by Rita Hayworth by Manuel Puig is said to show his interest in him as an "experimental writer." Although Pauls has expressed skepticism about the avant-garde as any form of program, preferring to see it as a "toolbox." Among his own experimental works is Wasabi from 1994. He also had a longstanding interest in film and his later work El pasado was adapted to film in 2007. He wrote a "History of" trilogy with the titles being History of crying, History of hair, and History of money. He has additionally served as a visiting professor at Princeton University.

Javier Pedro Saviola Fernández is an Argentine former professional footballer who played as a forward.

Lucio Godoy is a Spanish-Argentinian film composer & music producer.

Luis Alberto Ammann was an Argentine politician of the Humanist Party as well as journalist, schoolteacher and writer.