List of Famous people born in Argentina

Vicente Fidel López

First Name Vicente
Last Name López
Died on August 30, 1903
Born in Argentina

Vicente Fidel López was an Argentine historian, lawyer and politician. He was a son of writer and politician Vicente López y Planes.

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Gérard Landry

Landry Fernand Charles Marrier de Lagatinerie
First Name Gérard
Last Name Landry
Born on October 16, 1912
Died on September 18, 1999 (aged 86)
Born in Argentina

Landry Fernand Charles Marrier de Lagatinerie, known professionally as Gérard Landry, was an Argentinian actor. He began acting in 1932 with his first movie Mirages de Paris, acted for over fifty years and has been in over ninety films. Landry also starred in Les Trottoirs de Bangkok, a film from French director Jean Rollin.

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María de los Remedios de Escalada

First Name María
Last Name Escalada
Born on November 20, 1797
Died on August 3, 1823 (aged 25)
Born in Argentina

María de los Remedios de Escalada y La Quintana -commonly known as Remedios de Escalada- was the wife of the leader of the Argentine War of Independence, General José de San Martín.

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Guillermo Stábile

First Name Guillermo
Last Name Stábile
Died on December 26, 1966
Born in Argentina
Height 169 cm | 5'7

Guillermo Stábile was an Argentine professional footballer and manager who played as a centre forward. At club level, Stábile won two national championships with Huracán and played in Italy and France. He was the top-scorer of the first 1930 World Cup. As manager, he led Argentina to victory at six South American Championships and Racing Club to three league titles.

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Helenio Herrera

First Name Helenio
Died on November 9, 1997 (aged 27)
Born in Argentina

Helenio Herrera Gavilán was an Argentine, naturalized French, football player and manager. He is best remembered for his success with the Inter Milan team known as Grande Inter in the 1960s.

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Geoffrey Horne

First Name Geoffrey
Last Name Horne
Born on August 22, 1933 (age 92)
Born in Argentina

Geoffrey Horne is an American actor, director, and acting coach at the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute. His screen credits include The Bridge on the River Kwai, Bonjour Tristesse, The Strange One, Two People, The Twilight Zone episode "The Gift" in 1962, and as Wade Norton in "The Guests" episode of The Outer Limits.

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Rodrigo Palacio

Rodrigo Sebastián Palacio Alcalde
First Name Rodrigo
Last Name Palacio
Born on February 5, 1982 (age 44)
Height 176 cm | 5'9

Rodrigo Sebastián Palacio Alcalde is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward for Italian club Bologna. He is the son of José Ramón Palacio, a historic player of Club Olimpo during the 1980s. Palacio holds a Spanish passport, allowing him to be counted as an EU player. At international level, Palacio has represented the Argentina national team at two FIFA World Cups and a Copa América, winning runner-up medals at the 2014 World Cup and the 2007 Copa América.

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Alberto Ginastera

First Name Alberto
Last Name Ginastera
Born on April 11, 1916
Died on June 25, 1983 (aged 67)
Born in Argentina

Alberto Evaristo Ginastera was an Argentinian composer of classical music. He is considered one of the most important 20th-century classical composers of the Americas.

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Adolfo Rodríguez Saá

First Name Adolfo
Last Name Saá
Born on July 25, 1947 (age 78)

Adolfo Rodríguez Saá is an Argentine Peronist politician. Born in a family that was highly influential in the history of the San Luis Province, he became the province's governor in 1983, after the end of the National Reorganization Process military dictatorship. He remained governor up to 2001, being re-elected in successive elections.

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Lucio Fontana

First Name Lucio
Last Name Fontana
Born on February 19, 1899
Died on September 7, 1968 (aged 69)

Lucio Fontana was an Argentine-Italian painter, sculptor and theorist. He is mostly known as the founder of Spatialism.

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