List of Famous people born in Venezuela
Diego Moreno
Diego Rafael Moreno is a Venezuelan professional baseball pitcher for the Wild Health Genomes of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. He previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Yankees and the Tampa Bay Rays and in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Hanshin Tigers.
Sindy Lazo
Kellee Santiago
Kellee Santiago is a Venezuelan American video game designer and producer. She is the co-founder and former president of thatgamecompany. Santiago was born in Caracas, Venezuela and was raised in Richmond, Virginia, where she played video games from a young age and was encouraged by her software engineer father to experiment with computers. While attending New York University's Tisch School of the Arts, she became active in experimental theater, and intended to pursue it after earning a master's degree in the Interactive Media Program of the School of Cinematic Arts at the University of Southern California. While there, however, she became involved in video game design, and produced Cloud, a game developed by Jenova Chen and a student team. Its success sparked her and Chen to found thatgamecompany upon graduating, and she became the president.
Johny Celis
Willy Mckey
Willy Mckey was a Venezuelan poet and writer.
Rónald González
Rónald Javier González Escalante is a Venezuelan professional racing cyclist.
Paula Bevilacqua
Eduardo Piñate
Eduardo Piñate is a Venezuelan teacher, historian and politician. He was appointed Minister of Education (MPPE) and sector vice president for the Social and Territorial Socialism of Venezuela. He was appointed into office on May 2, 2021 by President Nicolas Maduro. He has held other positions as Minister of People's Power for the Social Process of Work and elected as a Deputy of the National Assembly of Venezuela in the 2010 parliamentary elections.
José Chacón Díaz
José Isidro Chacón Díaz is a Venezuelan professional racing cyclist.