List of Famous people born in La Libertad, Peru
Christian Cueva
Christian Alberto Cueva Bravo is a Peruvian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Al-Fateh in the Saudi Professional League and the Peru national team.
Alexander
Alexander is a Japanese-Peruvian actor and model who is represented by the talent agency, Watanabe Entertainment. His old stage names were Enrique and Enrique Sakamoto . He is nicknamed Alec . His wife is former AKB48 member Nozomi Kawasaki. His oshimen from AKB48 is Iriyama Anna, Annin.
Daniel Salaverry
Daniel Enrique Salaverry Villa is a Peruvian architect, businessman and politician. Between 2016 and 2019, he served in Congress representing the Department of La Libertad. Elected under the banner of the Fujimorist Popular Force, he was the party's spokesperson for a year, and President of the Congress from 2018 to 2019.
Henry Ian Cusick
Henry Ian Cusick is a Scottish-Peruvian actor of television, film, and theatre and a television director.
María Julia Mantilla
María Julia "Maju" Mantilla García is a Peruvian actress, dancer, model, teacher and beauty queen who won Miss World 2004 in China.
Rosa Bartra
Rosa María Bartra Barriga is a Peruvian lawyer, politician and pharmaceutical chemist who served as a congressman for La Libertad from 2016 to 2020. She successfully ran for the post of parliamentarian in the 2016 elections with the fujimorism party, Popular Force and in the 2020 elections with National Solidarity, not obtaining the seat, being invited by these two political organizations on both occasions.
Marina Mora
Marina Mora Montero is a model who, as Miss La Libertad, was elected Miss Peru 2002 and represented Peru at Miss World 2002 where she finished third.
María José Lora Loayza
Rafael Larco Hoyle
Rafael Larco Hoyle, raised at Chiclin, his family's estate, was sent to school in Maryland, United States, at the age of twelve. He later entered Cornell University to study agricultural engineering and by 1923 returned to Peru to work on the family's sugar cane plantation. After spending most of his youth abroad, Larco Hoyle arrived to Peru with the eyes of an outsider. With this foreigner's curiosity he explored the country and discovered an ancient cultural patrimony in the north coast. Larco Hoyle recognized the need to house these objects in a safe place. It was at that point, Larco Hoyle dreamt of a museum, one like he had seen in the United States.