List of Famous people born in Córdoba, Argentina
Antonio de la Rúa
Antonio de la Rúa Pertiné is an Argentine lawyer, and the son of former Argentine president Fernando de la Rúa and Inés Pertiné. He was an advisor to his father during his father's presidency and one of the heads of his father’s presidential campaign.
Alberto Ammann
Alberto Ammann is a Spanish-Argentine actor. He has played various roles in movies, television and theater, including the lead role in the Spanish movie Cell 211, which earned him a Goya Award for Best New Actor. He is also known for playing Pacho Herrera in Narcos and Narcos: Mexico.
Javier Pastore
Javier Matías Pastore is an Argentine footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Serie A club Roma and the Argentina national team.
Facundo Campazzo
Facundo "Facu" Campazzo is an Argentine professional basketball player for the Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). At a height of 1.81 m tall, he plays at the point guard position. He is also a member of the senior Argentine national team.
Luciano Vietto
Luciano Darío Vietto is an Argentine professional footballer who plays for Saudi Pro League side Al Hilal.
Fernando de la Rúa
Fernando de la Rúa Bruno was an Argentine politician and a member of the Radical Civic Union (UCR) political party who served as President of Argentina from 10 December 1999 to 21 December 2001. De la Rúa was born in Córdoba; he entered politics after graduating with a degree in law. He was elected senator in 1973 and unsuccessfully ran for the office of Vice President as Ricardo Balbín's running mate the same year. He was re-elected senator in 1983 and 1993, and as deputy in 1991. He unsuccessfully opposed the pact of Olivos between President Carlos Menem and party leader Raúl Alfonsín, which enabled the 1994 amendment of the Argentine Constitution and the re-election of Menem in 1995.
Rodrigo Bueno
Rodrigo Alejandro Bueno, also known by his stage name Rodrigo or his nickname "El Potro", was an Argentine singer of cuarteto music. He is widely regarded as the best, most famous and most influential singer in the history of this genre. Bueno's style was marked by his on-stage energy and charisma. His short, dyed hair and casual clothes differed from typical cuarteto singers with strident colors and long curly hair. During his career, Bueno expanded cuarteto music to the Argentine national scene, remaining one of the main figures of the genre.
Martín Demichelis
Martín Gastón Demichelis is an Argentine retired professional footballer who played usually as a centre-back, although he could also operate as a defensive midfielder.
Juan Ignacio Londero
Juan Ignacio Londero is an Argentine tennis player.
Martín Garrido
Martín Garrido Mayorga is an Argentine former professional road racing cyclist.