List of Famous people born in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Umberto Mozzoni
Umberto Mozzoni was an Argentine Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Apostolic Nuncio to Brazil from 1969 to 1973, and was made a cardinal in 1973.
Julieta Díaz
Julieta Díaz Hermida is an Argentine model and film, television, theatre and stage actress.
Federico Lacroze
Federico Lacroze was an Argentine businessman and railway entrepreneur of French descent. He created the first tram line in Buenos Aires and his Buenos Aires Central Railway helped link the provinces of Entre Ríos, Corrientes and Misiones by rail to Argentina's capital. Lacroze is buried in La Recoleta Cemetery, Buenos Aires.
Ernesto Alterio
Ernesto Alterio is an Argentine-born Spanish film and television actor, son of Héctor Alterio and brother of Malena Alterio.
Mauro Boselli
Mauro Boselli is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a striker for Club Cerro Porteño.
Waldo de los Ríos
Osvaldo Nicolás Ferraro Gutiérrez better known as Waldo de los Ríos was an Argentine composer, conductor and arranger.
Paloma Herrera
Paloma Herrera is a prominent Argentine ballet dancer, choreographer, and artistic director who was a principal dancer with American Ballet Theatre, where she worked for twenty-four years. She is currently the director of Colon Theater Ballet.
José Eulogio Gárate
José Eulogio Gárate Ormaechea is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a striker for SD Eibar, SD Indautxu, Atlético Madrid, and the Spain national team.
Atilio Stampone
Atilio Stampone is an Argentine pianist, composer and arranger prominent in the Tango genre.
Miguel de Azcuénaga
Miguel de Azcuénaga was an Argentine brigadier. Educated in Spain, at the University of Seville, Azcuénaga began his military career in the Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata and became a member of the Primera Junta, the first autonomous government of modern Argentina. He was shortly exiled because of his support to the minister Mariano Moreno, and returned to Buenos Aires when the First Triumvirate replaced the Junta. He held several offices since then, most notably being the first Governor intendant of Buenos Aires after the May Revolution. He died at his country house in 1833.