List of Famous people born in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Hugo Sigman
Hugo Sigman is an Argentine businessman who is the founder, CEO and –jointly with his wife, Biochemist Silvia Gold— the only shareholder of Grupo Insud, a business group with presence in the fields of pharmaceuticals, agroforestry, cinema, nature and design.
Roberto Eduardo Viola
Roberto Eduardo Viola was an Argentine military officer who briefly served as president of Argentina from 29 March to 11 December 1981 as a military dictatorship.
Gérard Landry
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.
Ricardo Eichmann
Ricardo Eichmann is a German archaeologist and director of the Orient Department of the German Archaeological Institute. He was previously a professor of Near Eastern archaeology at the University of Tübingen.
Helenio Herrera
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.
Per Aage Brandt
Per Aage Brandt is a Danish writer, poet, linguist and musician. He is Master of Arts in Romance Philology from the University of Copenhagen (1971) & holds a Doctorate of Semiotics from the Sorbonne University (1987).
Guillermo Stábile
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.
María de los Remedios de Escalada
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.
Vicente Fidel López
Vicente Fidel López was an Argentine historian, lawyer and politician. He was a son of writer and politician Vicente López y Planes.
Mona Maris
Mona Maris was an Argentine film actress.