List of Famous people born in Montevideo Department, Uruguay
Alfredo Evangelista
Alfredo Evangelista is a former Spanish-Uruguayan boxer. He was born in Montevideo, Uruguay. Evangelista has lived in Spain for a very large portion of his life.
Guillermo Daniel Rodríguez
Guillermo Daniel Rodríguez Pérez is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Sud América.
Guido Manini Ríos
Guido Manini Ríos Stratta is an Uruguayan politician and retired general officer who served as Commander-in-Chief of the National Army, serving in this post from 1 February 2015 until being sacked by the president in 12 March 2019.
Rodrigo Aguirre
Rodrigo Sebastián Aguirre Soto is a Uruguayan footballer who plays as a striker for Mexican side Club Necaxa.
Lucía Topolansky
Lucía Topolansky Saavedra is a Uruguayan politician who served as the 17th Vice President of Uruguay from September 2017 to March 2020. She was a Senator from 2005 to 2017. She also served as the First Lady of Uruguay from 2010 to 2015.
Alejandro Damián González
Alejandro Damián González Hernández is a Uruguayan footballer who plays as a right backfor Sporting Cristal of the Primera división peruana. He has spent most of his career with Peñarol in his native Uruguay, as well as teams in Mexico, Peru, and Italy.
Brahian Alemán
Brahian Milton Alemán Athaydes is an Uruguayan footballer who plays as a midfielder for Argentine club Gimnasia y Esgrima.
Carmen Sanguinetti
Carmen Sanguinetti Masjuan is a Uruguayan politician of the Colorado Party (PC), serving as Senator since 1 March 2020.
Gastón Rodríguez Maeso
Gastón Rodríguez Maeso is a Uruguayan footballer who plays for Deportivo Cali, on loan from Racing.
Nicolás Vikonis
Nicolás Vikonis is an Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Liga MX club Mazatlán.