List of Famous people born in Dominican Republic

Rafael Hipólito Mejía Domínguez is a Dominican politician who served as President of the Dominican Republic from 2000 to 2004.

José Mayobanex Fernández Rojas is a retired third baseman in Major League Baseball, the KBO League, Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB), and the Dominican Winter Baseball League. He played eleven years in the NPB, compiling a .282 batting average with 206 home runs and 772 runs batted in.

Liliana Goodman Meregildo, known professionally as Lilly Goodman is a Dominican singer and songwriter. Considered as one of the best and most important voices in Christian music. Music has been always a part of her family and she is known for singing Christian themed songs in Spanish. She has also received numerous nominations and awards over the years, some of which include the Latin Grammy and Cassandra Awards.

Carolina Mejía de Garrigó is a Dominican politician, economist, and businesswoman. She is the current mayor of Santo Domingo. She is the first woman to assume that position.

Maximo Nelson is a professional baseball pitcher who is currently free agent. Nelson played for Chunichi Dragons of Nippon Professional Baseball from 2008 to 2012.

Carlos de la Mota is a Dominican architect, actor and singer. His acting career began in 2003 and he received critical acclaim for his role in the telenovela Destilando Amor, as Britishman James O'Brian.

Mauro Alexis Gómez Acosta is a Dominican professional baseball first baseman who is currently a free agent.

Wilfrido Radamés Vargas Martínez is a bandleader, trumpeter, vocalist, arranger, composer and producer who was instrumental in making the merengue style a worldwide phenomenon.

Nashla Bogaert is a Dominican actress and TV presenter.

Margarita María Cedeño Lizardo, formerly known as Margarita Cedeño de Fernández, is a Dominican politician who served as Vice President of the Dominican Republic from 2012 to 2020. She was married to former president, Leonel Fernández and served as the First Lady of the Dominican Republic from 2004 to 2012.