List of Famous people born in Santa Fe Province
Damián Díaz
Damián Rodrigo Díaz Montero is an footballer that currently plays for Barcelona SC as an attacking midfielder. Born in Argentina, he represents the Ecuador national team.
Horacio Rosatti
Horacio Daniel Rosatti is an Argentine lawyer, politician and a member of the Supreme Court of Argentina since 2016, designated by president Mauricio Macri's and the Senate's approval.
Marcos Maidana
Marcos René Maidana is an Argentine former professional boxer who competed from 2004 to 2014. He was a world champion in two weight classes, having held the WBA (Regular) super lightweight title from 2011 to 2012, and the WBA welterweight title from 2013 to 2014. A versatile brawler in the ring, Maidana was well known for his formidable punching power, and was never stopped in any of his five losses. He famously outbrawled and withstood punishing blows from Floyd Mayweather, Jr. during their first bout, but lost to Mayweather via a highly controversial majority decision.
Omar Perotti
Omar Ángel Perotti is an Argentine accountant and Justicialist Party politician who has been Governor of Santa Fe since 2019. From 2015 to 2019 he was a National Senator, and from 2011 to 2015 he was a National Deputy, always representing the same province. He was also intendente (mayor) of Rafaela from 1991 to 1995 and again from 2003 to 2011.
Nahuel Guzmán
Nahuel Ignacio Guzmán nicknamed Patón is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as goalkeeper for Liga MX club Tigres UANL and the Argentina national team.
Leopoldo Luque
Leopoldo Jacinto Luque is a former Argentine football striker.
Andrés Nocioni
Andrés Marcelo Nocioni is an Argentine-Italian retired professional basketball player. He was a two-time All-EuroLeague selection before spending eight seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA), from 2004 to 2012. Nocioni won a EuroLeague title in 2015, earning the EuroLeague Final Four MVP Award in the process.
Gonzalo Sosa
Gonzalo Ariel Sosa is an Argentine footballer who plays as a striker for Chilean Primera División side Deportes Melipilla.
Darío Grandinetti
Darío Grandinetti is an Argentine Emmy-winning actor. He is known for his numerous roles in television, theater and film, where he participated in films by renowned directors such as Alejandro Doria, Pedro Almodóvar and Damián Szifron.
Luciano Acosta
Luciano "Lucho" Acosta, is an Argentine football attacking midfielder who currently plays for Liga MX club Atlas.