List of Famous people born in Uruguay
Tabaré Vázquez
Tabaré Ramón Vázquez Rosas was a Uruguayan politician who served as the 41st President of Uruguay from 2015 to 2020. He previously served as president from 2005 to 2010 as the 39th officeholder. A physician (oncologist), he was a member of the leftist Broad Front coalition.
David Terans
Miguel David Terans Pérez, known as David Terans, is a Uruguayan footballer who plays for Athletico Paranaense as a forward and an attacking midfielder.
Nahitan Nándes
Nahitan Michel Nández Acosta is an Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Italian club Cagliari Calcio and the Uruguay national team.
Pablo Lavandeira
Pablo Damián Lavandeira Hernández is an Uruguayan footballer who currently plays for Ayacucho FC as a attacking midfielder.
Fabián Coito
Fabián Coito Machado is an Uruguayan former professional footballer who played as a defender and the current manager of the Honduras national football team.
Cristian Tabó
Christian Tabó, is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga MX club Puebla.
Erwin Schrott
Erwin Schrott is an operatic bass-baritone, particularly known for his interpretation of the title role in Mozart's Don Giovanni.
Mauricio Larriera
Mauricio Larriera is a Uruguayan football manager who currently works as head coach of Club Atletico Peñarol in Uruguay
Carlos de Pena
Carlos María de Pena Bonino is a Uruguayan professional footballer who is currently playing for Dynamo Kyiv as a left-winger.
Carlos Andrés Sánchez
Carlos Andrés Sánchez Arcosa is a Uruguayan footballer who plays for Brazilian club Santos FC and the Uruguay national team. Mainly an attacking midfielder, he can also play as a right winger. Sánchez is often nicknamed as "Pato" ("Duck") in his native country Uruguay.