List of Famous people named Jorge
Jorge Batlle Ibáñez
Jorge Luis Batlle Ibáñez was a Uruguayan politician and lawyer, and a member of the Colorado Party. He served as the President of Uruguay from 2000 to 2005.
Jorge Isaac
Jorge Isaacs Ferrer was a Colombian writer, politician and soldier. His only novel, María, became one of the most notable works of the Romantic movement in Spanish-language literature.
Jorge Taiana
Jorge Enrique Taiana is an Argentine Justicialist Party politician, formerly Foreign Affairs Minister in the administrations of President Néstor Kirchner and his successor, Cristina Fernández de Kirchner. He currently serves as an National Senator for Buenos Aires, since 2019.
Jorge Arganis Díaz Leal
Jorge Arganis Díaz Leal is a civil engineer and current Secretary of Communications and Transportation.
Jorge Amor Ameal
Jorge Amor Ameal, is an Argentine gastronomic entrepreneur, and current President of Boca Juniors after winning the elections in 2019.
Jorge Carrera Andrade
Jorge Carrera Andrade was an Ecuadorian poet, historian, author, and diplomat during the 20th century. He was born in Quito, Ecuador in 1902. He died in 1978. During his life and after his death he has been recognized with Jorge Luis Borges, Vicente Huidobro, Gabriela Mistral, Pablo Neruda, Octavio Paz and Cesar Vallejo as one of the most important Latin American poets of the twentieth century.
Jorge Oliveira
Jorge Antônio de Oliveira Francisco is a Brazilian lawyer and retired military police officer. He is the current Secretary-General of the Presidency of the Republic. On 20 October 2020, Jorge Oliveira was confirmed by the Federal Senate to the Federal Court of Accounts, succeeding minister José Múcio, who will retire on 31 December.
Jorge Fernández Díaz
Jorge Fernández Díaz is a Spanish politician and a member of the Partido Popular (PP).
Jorge Drexler
Jorge Abner Drexler Prada is a Uruguayan musician, actor and doctor specializing in otolaryngology.
Jorge Cori
Jorge Moisés Cori Tello is a Peruvian chess grandmaster. A former chess prodigy, he was twice world champion and four-time Pan American champion in his age category. Cori competed in the FIDE World Cup in 2011, 2013 and 2017. He has played for the Peruvian team in the Chess Olympiad since 2010.