List of Famous people born in Colonia Department, Uruguay

Diego Godín

Diego Roberto Godín Leal

First Name Diego

Last Name Godín

Born on February 16, 1986 (age 39)

Born in Uruguay, Colonia Department

Height 187 cm | 6'2

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Diego Roberto Godín Leal is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Italian club Cagliari and the Uruguay national team.

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Cristian Rodríguez

First Name Cristian

Born on September 30, 1985 (age 40)

Born in Uruguay, Colonia Department

Height 177 cm | 5'10

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Cristian Gabriel Rodríguez Barotti is a Uruguayan footballer who plays as a left winger for Peñarol.

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Osvaldo Laport

First Name Osvaldo

Last Name Laport

Born on August 12, 1956 (age 69)

Born in Uruguay, Colonia Department

Rubens Osvaldo Jesús Udaquiola Laport is a Uruguayan-Argentine actor and UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador. In 2000, he earned Martín Fierro Award for his portrayal in television comedy Campeones de la Vida.

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Ernesto Javier Chevantón

First Name Ernesto

Last Name Chevantón

Born on August 12, 1980 (age 45)

Born in Uruguay, Colonia Department

Height 172 cm | 5'8

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Ernesto Javier Chevantón Espinosa is a former Uruguayan footballer, who played as a forward.

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Horacio Salaberry

First Name Horacio

Last Name Salaberry

Born on April 3, 1987 (age 38)

Born in Uruguay, Colonia Department

Height 181 cm | 5'11

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Horacio Salaberry is a Uruguayan footballer. He currently plays for River Plate in the Uruguayan Primera División.

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Facundo Waller

First Name Facundo

Last Name Waller

Born on April 9, 1997 (age 28)

Born in Uruguay, Colonia Department

Height 173 cm | 5'8

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Facundo Federico Waller Martiarena is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga MX club UNAM on loan from Plaza Colonia.

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Carlos María Collazzi Irazábal

First Name Carlos

Last Name Irazábal

Born on September 20, 1947 (age 78)

Born in Uruguay, Colonia Department

Carlos María Collazzi Irazábal, S.D.B. is the current bishop of Mercedes.

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Daniel Bianchi

Daniel Mario Bianchi Salomón

First Name Daniel

Last Name Bianchi

Born on September 4, 1962 (age 63)

Born in Uruguay, Colonia Department

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Michel Araújo

First Name Michel

Last Name Araújo

Born on September 28, 1996 (age 29)

Born in Uruguay, Colonia Department

Height 178 cm | 5'10

Footballer

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Michel Daryl Araújo Villar is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Fluminense.

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