List of Famous people born in Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina
Astor Piazzolla
Astor Pantaleón Piazzolla was an Argentine tango composer, bandoneon player, and arranger. His works revolutionized the traditional tango into a new style termed Nuevo tango, incorporating elements from jazz and classical music. A virtuoso bandoneonist, he regularly performed his own compositions with a variety of ensembles.
Roberto Mieres
Roberto Casimiro Mieres was a racing driver from Mar del Plata, Argentina. He participated in 17 Formula One World Championship Grands Prix, debuting on 7 June 1953. He scored a total of 13 championship points.
José Froilán González
José Froilán González was an Argentine racing driver, particularly notable for scoring Ferrari's first win in a Formula One World Championship race at the 1951 British Grand Prix. He made his Formula One debut for Scuderia Achille Varzi in the 1950 Monaco Grand Prix. His last Grand Prix was the 1960 Argentine Grand Prix.
Juan Rubén Martinez
José María Montes
José María Montes was an Argentine prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.
Fernando Antogna
Fernando Antogna is a male professional track and road cyclist from Argentina.
Jerónimo Podestá
Jerónimo José Podestá was an Argentine Catholic priest and bishop.
Alfredo Arias
Alfredo Arias is a theatre producer, actor and playwright. Born in a Buenos Aires suburb, he has subsequently acquired French nationality and, since 1969 or 1970, been based in Paris.
Santiago Phelan
Santiago Phelan is a retired Argentine rugby union footballer. His usual position was flanker.
Miguel Hesayne
Miguel Esteban Hesayne was an Argentinian Roman Catholic prelate. He served as Bishop of the Diocese of Viedma from 1975 to 1995. He was born in Azul, Buenos Aires on 26 December 1922. He was ordained as a priest on 12 December 1948. He was appointed bishop of Viedma, Río Negro, on 5 April 1975, ordained on 4 June and installed on 8 July of the same year, at the age of 52.