List of Famous people born in Vargas state, Venezuela
Juan Guaidó
Juan Gerardo Guaidó Márquez is a Venezuelan politician, a former member of the social-democratic Popular Will party, federal deputy to the National Assembly representing the state of Vargas. On 23 January 2019, Guaidó and the National Assembly declared he was acting President of Venezuela, starting the Venezuelan presidential crisis by challenging Nicolás Maduro's presidency.
Ronald Acuña
Ronald José Acuña Blanco Jr. is a Venezuelan professional baseball outfielder for the Atlanta Braves of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut in 2018, and won the National League Rookie of the Year Award. The next season, Acuña was named an MLB All-Star, was the NL stolen base leader, and won a Silver Slugger Award.
Chyno Miranda
Jesús Alberto Miranda Pérez, better known as Chyno Miranda, just Chino, or El Chino, is a Venezuelan singer and is part of the musical duo Chino & Nacho, in collaboration with Miguel Ignacio Mendoza Donatti.
Mariana Jimenez
Mariana Coromoto Jiménez Martínez is a Venezuelan model and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Venezuela 2014 in which she represented Guárico, and also she represented Venezuela at the Miss Universe 2015, finishing as a top 10 finalist. She is currently in New York, working on her new role as a model and she has participated at NYFW as a model of Agatha Ruiz de la Prada, Douglas Tapia and Benito Santos.
Yangel Herrera
Yangel Clemente Herrera Ravelo is a Venezuelan professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Spanish club Granada on loan from English club Manchester City.
Indira Alfonzo
Indira Maira Alfonzo Izaguirre is a Venezuelan judge who until May 2020 served as the first vice president of the Supreme Tribunal of Justice of Venezuela (TSJ) and as president of the Electoral Chamber. In June 2020, she sworn in as chief rector and president of the National Electoral Council (CNE) by the TSJ, to organize 2020 Venezuelan parliamentary election. Her position in the CNE is contested by the National Assembly, organism in charge of selecting the CNE members, but the parliament was deemed in “unconstitutional omission” by the TSJ.
Kelvim Escobar
Kelvim José Escobar Bolívar is a Venezuelan former professional baseball pitcher. He played for the Toronto Blue Jays (1997–2003) and Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. He won 101 games, but his career was cut short by shoulder injuries.