List of Famous people born in Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina
Claudio Caniggia
Claudio Paul Caniggia is an Argentine former professional footballer who played as forward or winger. Caniggia played 50 times for the Argentina national team. He appeared in three World Cups, and was a member of both rival clubs River Plate and Boca Juniors.
Rubén Héctor di Monte
Rubén Héctor Di Monte was a Roman Catholic archbishop.
Arturo Umberto Illia
Arturo Umberto Illia was an Argentine politician and physician, who was President of Argentina from October 12, 1963, to June 28, 1966. He was a member of the centrist Radical Civic Union.
Paz Lenchantin
Paz Lenchantin is an Argentine-American musician. She has been the bass guitarist, vocalist and violinist of the alternative rock band Pixies since 2014. She is known for playing bass or strings with various bands, including Entrance, A Perfect Circle, Silver Jews, Zwan, and Queens of the Stone Age.
Patricia Tarabini
Patricia Tarabini is a former tennis player from Argentina. She represented her country and won the bronze medal at the 2004 Athens Olympic games, with Paola Suárez, where they lost 7–9 in the third set to eventual gold medalists from China, Sun Tiantian and Li Ting. On 9 May 1988, Tarabini reached her highest singles ranking of world No. 29. Her career-high doubles ranking is No. 12, which she achieved on 17 August 1998. Patricia turned pro in 1986, and won a total of 15 top-level doubles titles in her career. She is the 1996 French Open mixed-doubles champion, partnering with Javier Frana.
Néstor García Canclini
Néstor García Canclini is an Argentine-born academic and anthropologist known for his theorization of the concept of "hybridity."
Tristán Bauer
Tristán Bauer is an Argentine film maker, screenwriter and politician. Since 10 December 2019, he has been Argentina's Minister of Culture in the cabinet of President Alberto Fernández.
Néstor Craviotto
Néstor Oscar Craviotto is an Argentine football manager and former player, who played as a defender.
Chenoa
María Laura Corradini Falomir, popularly known as Chenoa, is an Argentine-Spanish female music artist who became successful after appearing on the TV contest Operación Triunfo. Her music style could be described as pop. Most of her music is in Spanish, although a few tracks on some albums were recorded in English. Although her albums are not readily available in the U.S. record shelves as they are in Spain and Latin America, they can be found on the Internet. She has sold more than 1,000,000 records since 2002.
Victoria Alonso
Victoria Alonso is an Argentine film producer and President of Physical, Post Production, VFX and Animation at Marvel Studios.