List of Famous people born in Argentina
Eduardo Sacheri
Eduardo Alfredo Sacheri is an Argentine writer and professor of History, graduated in the National University of Luján. He is best known for his novel La pregunta de sus ojos which became the basis for the Oscar-winning film El secreto de sus ojos and its American remake. Sacheri co-wrote the film's script in collaboration with its director Juan Jose Campanella. Sacheri and Campanella were also the screenwriters of the animation film Underdogs. He also published a number of short stories, such as Esperándolo a Tito y otros cuentos de fútbol and Lo raro empezó después.
Leonardo Sbaraglia
Leonardo Máximo Sbaraglia is a prominent Argentine actor, with extensive credits in both Argentina and Spain. He has also worked in Mexico, and was cast in his first English-language role in Red Lights.
Jeanine Meerapfel
Jeanine Meerapfel is a German-Argentine film director and screenwriter. She has directed 17 films since 1966. In 1984, she was a member of the jury at the 34th Berlin International Film Festival.
Luis Lobo
Luis Lobo is a retired professional male tennis player from Argentina, who won the gold medal in the men's doubles competition at the 1995 Pan American Games.
Celia de la Serna
Carlos Azpiroz Costa
Carlos Alfonso Azpiroz Costa, O.P., J.C.D. is an Argentinian friar of the Order of Preachers, better known as the Dominicans, who serves as a prelate of the Catholic Church.
Carlos Humberto Malfa
Carlos José Tissera
Carlos Kenig
Carlos Eduardo Kenig is an Argentine American mathematician and Louis Block Distinguished Service Professor in the Department of Mathematics at the University of Chicago. He is known for his work in harmonic analysis and partial differential equations. He is the current President of the International Mathematical Union.
Carmelo Juan Giaquinta
Carmelo Juan Giaquinta is an Argentine bishop, currently the Archbishop Emeritus of the Diocese of Resistencia.