List of Famous people born in Puebla, Mexico
Erik Rubin
Erik Rubín Milanszenko is a Mexican singer and actor. He was a member of the Mexican teen pop group Timbiriche.
Luisito Comunica
Luis Arturo Villar Sudek, known by his YouTube channel Luisito Comunica, is a Mexican businessman, blogger and internet personality. He has the second channel with the most subscribers in Mexico and the 46th most-subscribed worldwide on YouTube.
Manuel Bartlett Díaz
Manuel Bartlett Díaz is a corrupt Mexican politician and former Mexican Secretary of the Interior. Bartlett was elected to the Senate of the Republic for the 2000–2006 term, where he became known as one of the most staunch defenders of state ownership of electric utilities. On May 27, 2006, in view of the low possibility of Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) candidate Roberto Madrazo winning the Presidency, Bartlett declared that he would vote for Andrés Manuel López Obrador, then candidate for the Party of the Democratic Revolution, to avoid a right-wing victory. Madrazo and the national leader of the PRI, Mariano Palacios, both condemned these declarations, and announced the possible expulsion of Bartlett from the party. Bartlett responded by continuing to speak out against both leaders.
César Vargas
César Vargas is a Mexican professional baseball pitcher for the Orix Buffaloes of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). He has previously played in the Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Diego Padres.
Manuel Ávila Camacho
Manuel Ávila Camacho was a Mexican politician and military leader who served as the President of Mexico from 1940 to 1946. Despite participating in the Mexican Revolution and achieving a high rank, he came to the presidency of Mexico because of his direct connection to General Lázaro Cárdenas and served him as a right-hand man as his Chief of his General Staff during the Mexican Revolution and afterwards. He was called affectionately by Mexicans "The Gentleman President". As president, he pursued "national policies of unity, adjustment, and moderation." His administration completed the transition from military to civilian leadership, ended confrontational anticlericalism, reversed the push for socialist education, and restored a working relationship with the US during World War II.
Edith Márquez
Edith Márquez Landa is a Mexican singer and actress. She is a dramatic mezzo-soprano. She was born in Puebla City.
José Ramón Fernández Álvarez
José Ramón Fernández Álvarez is a Mexican journalist, sportscaster, sports commentator, and television host currently working for ESPN Deportes and ESPN Mexico. Fernández started his journalistic career in 1970 and since has covered numerous major sporting events such as the FIFA World Cup and the Summer Olympics.
José Antonio Gali Fayad
José Antonio Gali Fayad is a Mexican politician affiliated to the PAN. He was the Governor of Puebla and previously served as the municipal president of Puebla City from 2014 to 2016.
Alex Lora
José Alejandro Lora Serna, better known by his stage name Álex Lora, is a Mexican musician and composer. He has been the frontman of the Mexican rock band El Tri for over 50 years, since October 12 of 1968 when he founded among Carlos Hauptvogel and Guillermo Berea the Three souls in my mind band, but because of differences with Carlos, Alex decided to create a new band called El Tri, as the followers of Three souls in my mind used to call them. In 2006, Hispanic music website batanga.com characterized Lora as "legendary", noting that among his honors and awards he has been named a "Distinguished Pueblan Citizen" in his home city and has been given the keys to the city in Miami, as well as having a day and a statue in Guadalajara.
Lidia Ávila
Lidia Ávila is a Mexican singer and actress.