·This is a list of Venezuelans that are famous or notable. Venezuela (ˌvɛnəˈzweɪlə) officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (Spanish República Bolivariana de Venezuela) is a country on the
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Architecture
- Alejandro Chataing, known as "Cipriano Castro's architect". The flag of Venezuela dates from 1811, the beginning of that nation's struggle for independence The current Coat of arms of Venezuela was primarily approved by the Congress on April 18, 1836, undergoing small modifications through history Alejandro Chataing ( February 24, 1873 in Caracas, Venezuela – April 16, 1928) was an important Venezuelan Architect José Cipriano Castro Ruiz (1858-1924 was a military and Politician venezuelan
- Carlos Raúl Villanueva (1900 - 1975), builder of the Ciudad Universitaria de Caracas. Carlos Raúl Villanueva ( London May 30, 1900 - Caracas August 16, 1975) was the most prominent Venezuelan Year 1900 ( MCM) was an exceptional Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The City University of Caracas ("Ciudad Universitaria de Caracas" is the main Campus of the Central University of Venezuela.
Artists
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- Martín Tovar y Tovar (1827 - 1902)
- Emilio Boggio (1857 - 1920)
- Cristóbal Rojas (1857 - 1890)
- Arturo Michelena (1863 - 1898)
- Armando Reverón (1889 - 1954)
- Gertrude Goldschmidt - a. Yucef Merhi (born 1977 is a Venezuelan artist poet and computer programmer based in New York. Martín Tovar y Tovar ( February 10 1827 &mdash December 17 1902) was one of the most important and high-profile Venezuelan painters Artists Martín Tovar y Tovar (1827–1902 Cristóbal Rojas (1857–1890 Arturo Michelena (1863–1898 Martín Tovar y Tovar ( February 10 1827 &mdash December 17 1902) was one of the most important and high-profile Venezuelan painters Year 1827 ( MDCCCXXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1902 ( MCMII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Click here for Indian Rebellion of 1857 Year 1857 ( MDCCCLVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the Year 1920 ( MCMXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920 of the Gregorian calendar Cristóbal Rojas ( Cúa, Miranda, 15 December 1857 &mdash Caracas, 8 November 1890) was one of the most important Click here for Indian Rebellion of 1857 Year 1857 ( MDCCCLVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the Year 1890 ( MDCCCXC) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Arturo Michelena ( June 16, 1863 - July 29, 1898) was a Venezuelan painter born in Valencia, Carabobo State Year 1863 ( MDCCCLXIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1898 ( MDCCCXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Armando Julio Reverón ( Caracas May 10, 1889 &ndash Caracas, September 18, 1954) was the most important Modernist Year 1889 ( MDCCCLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar) Gertrude Goldschmidt ( 1 August[[ 912]]– 17 September[[ 994]] also known as Gego, was a modern Latin American artist and sculptor k. a. GeGo (1912 - 1994)
- Alejandro Otero (1921 - 1990)
- Jesús Soto (1923 - 2005)
- Carlos Cruz-Diez (b. Year 1912 ( MCMXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Alejandro Otero (El Manteco Bolívar March 7th 1921 - Caracas 13th August 1990 was a renowned Venezuelan artist writer and cultural promoter Year 1921 ( MCMXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1921 calendar of the Gregorian calendar Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Jesús Rafael Soto ( June 5, 1923 - January 14, 2005) was a Venezuelan artist Year 1923 ( MCMXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Carlos Cruz-Díez (born August 17, 1923 in Caracas) is a Venezuelan kinetic and Op artist He is a well-known international 1923)
- Marisol Escobar (b. Year 1923 ( MCMXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Maria Sol Escobar (born May 22, 1930) otherwise known simply as Marisol, is a sculptor born in Paris of Venezuelan 1930)
- Yucef Merhi (b. Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Yucef Merhi (born 1977 is a Venezuelan artist poet and computer programmer based in New York. 1977)
Authors
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- José Antonio de Armas Chitty, historian, poet, chronicler, essayist, biographer and researcher. Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Andrés de Jesús María y José Bello López (b Caracas, Venezuela, d José Antonio Ramos Sucre ( Cumaná, 1890 - Geneva, 1930 was a Venezuelan Poet, Professor, Consul and Erudite Salvador Garmendia (1928–2001 author of “Los Pequeños Seres” (1959 “Los Habitantes” (1961 “Día de Ceniza” (1968 and “La Mala Vida” (1968 José Antonio de Armas Chitty ( November 30 1908 – October 6, 1995) was a Venezuelan historian poet chronicler essayist biographer
- Alberto Arvelo Torrealba, poet
- Rafael Arráiz Lucca, poet
- Andrés Bello, humanist, poet, lawmaker, philosopher, educator and philologist. Alberto Arvelo Torrealba ( Barinas, Venezuela, September 4 1905 - Caracas, March 28 1971) was a Venezuelan Rafael Arráiz Lucca, (born January 3, 1959, Caracas, Venezuela) is a Venezuelan essayist Andrés de Jesús María y José Bello López (b Caracas, Venezuela, d
- Andrés Eloy Blanco, poet
- Eduardo Blanco, novelist and epic poet. Andrés Eloy Blanco Meaño ( Cumaná, Sucre state, Venezuela, August 6, 1897 - Mexico City, Mexico, Eduardo Blanco may refer to Eduardo Blanco (actor, Spanish/Argentine actor Eduardo Blanco (writer, Venezuelan children's writer
- Manuel Caballero, Historian and journalist. Manuel Antonio Caballero Agüero (b December 5 1931, Caracas) is a notable Venezuelan historian journalist best-selling author and retired professor
- Rómulo Gallegos, writer
- Guillermo Meneses, 1911-1978 Writer, journalist, historian, essayist. Rómulo Gallegos Freire ( August 2 1884 &ndash April 7 1969) was a Venezuelan Novelist and Politician. Guillermo Meneses born in Caracas, December 15, 1911, and died in Porlamar, Nueva Esparta, December 29, 1978 National Prize of Literature and National Prize of Jounalism
- Moises Naim, writer, current Editor-in-chief of Foreign Policy magazine. Moisés Naím (born 1952 is a Venezuelan author and the editor-in-chief of Foreign Policy magazine Foreign Policy is a bimonthly American Magazine founded in 1970 by Samuel P
- Juan Oropeza, writer
- Miguel Otero Silva, writer
- Teresa de la Parra, writer
- Juan Antonio Pérez Bonalde, poet
- Mariano Picón Salas, writer
- José Antonio Ramos Sucre, poet
- Pedro Sotillo, journalist, novelist, and poet
- Adriano González León, poet and writer
- Arturo Uslar Pietri, Historian and writer
- Guillermo Morón, Historian and writer
Beauty queens
- Susana Duijm, Miss World 1955
- Maritza Sayalero, Miss Universe 1979
- Irene Sáez, Miss Universe and Miss South America 1981
- Pilin Leon, Miss World 1981
- Astrid Carolina Herrera Irrazábal, Miss World 1984
- Silvia Martínez Stapulionis, 3rd runner-up, Miss Universe 1985 and Miss South America 1985
- Ruddy Rosario Rodriguez de Lucia, 3rd runner-up, Miss World 1985
- Alejandrina "Nina" Sicilia Hernandez, Miss International 1985
- Bárbara Palacios Teyde, Miss Universe and Miss South America 1986
- Ines Maria Calero, Miss Nueva Esparta, 3rd runner-up, Miss Universe 1987
- Albani Lozada, Miss Portuguesa, 1st runner-up Miss World 1987
- Yajaira Vera, Miss Globe International 1988
- Emma Rabbe, Miss Hispanidad Internacional 1988
- Rita Verreos, Miss Municipio Vargas 1988
- Patricia Velasquez, Miss Peninsula Goajira 1989
- Yormery Ortega Sánchez, Miss Globe International 1990
- Chiquinquirá Delgado, Miss Zulia, Miss Flower Queen 1990
- Ninibeth Leal, Miss World 1991
- Carolina Izsak, among the 6 finalists for Miss Universe 1992
- Jacqueline Aguilera Marcano, Miss World 1995, Top Model of the World 1995
- Alicia Machado, Miss Universe 1996
- Consuelo Adler Hernández, Miss International 1997
- Veruska Ramirez, Miss Venezuela for Miss Universe 1998
- Daniela Kosán Montcourt, Miss Nuestra Belleza Internacional 1997
- Joan Carolina Chópite Sute, Miss Globe International 2000
- Vivian Inés Urdaneta Rincón, Miss International 2000
- Goizeder Azua, Miss International and Miss Mesoamérica 2003
- Aida Yespica, Miss Amazonas state 2002
- Monica Spear Mootz, Miss Venezuela for Miss Universe 2004
- Alexandra Braun, Miss Earth 2005
- Dominika van Santen, Top Model of the World 2005
- Francys Barraza Sudnicka, Venezuelan-born Miss Poland Universe 2006
- Daniela di Giacomo, Miss International 2006
- Ly Jonaitis, 2nd runner up, Miss Universe 2007
- Vanessa Peretti, semifinalist, Miss International 2007
- Dayana Mendoza, Miss Venezuela for Miss Universe 2008
Business & Law
- Gustavo Cisneros, Venezuelan-born media mogul. Juan Oropeza Riera ( April 24, 1906 &ndash November 29, 1971) was a Venezuelan diplomat lawyer educator and writer Miguel Otero Silva ( October 26, 1908 - August 28, 1985) was a Venezuelan writer journalist Humorist and Politician Teresa de la Parra ( October 5, 1889 – April 23, 1936) was a Venezuelan novelist Juan Antonio Pérez Bonalde (1846-1892 is a Venezuelan translator and poet Mariano Picón Salas, an influential Venezuelan diplomatic cultural critic and writer of the 20th century was born in Mérida ( Mérida State) on José Antonio Ramos Sucre ( Cumaná, 1890 - Geneva, 1930 was a Venezuelan Poet, Professor, Consul and Erudite Pedro Sotillo was a Venezuelan writer journalist and poet He was a distinguished member of the Generation of 1928 and co-founder of several well-known magazines such as Adriano González León ( Valera, Trujillo State, 1931 - Caracas, January 12, 2008) was a Venezuelan writer who is known in his Arturo Uslar Pietri ( May 16, 1906 – February 26, 2001) was one of the most prominent Venezuelan figures of the twentieth century Guillermo Morón, ( Carora, Venezuela, February 8, 1926) is a Venezuelan writer and historian Daniela Anette di Giacomo di Giovanni (born May 5, 1985) is a Venezuelan TV show host model and Venezuelan beauty queen The Miss World pageant is the oldest surviving major international Beauty pageant created in the United Kingdom by Eric Morley in 1951 Year 1955 ( MCMLV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar) Maritza Sayalero (born Maritza Sayalero Fernández on February 16, 1961 in Caracas) was a Miss Miss Universe is an annual international Beauty contest run by the Miss Universe Organization. Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Mona Irene Lailin Sáez Conde (born 13 December 1961 in Caracas, Venezuela) is a former Venezuelan politician and also a former Miss Universe is an annual international Beauty contest run by the Miss Universe Organization. Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 The 31st Miss World Pageant was held on November 12 1981 in the Royal Albert Hall, London, UK. Astrid Carolina Herrera Irrazábal (born Caracas, Venezuela, 23 June 1963) is a Venezuelan Telenovela Icon and The 34th Miss World Pageant was held on November 15 1984 in the Royal Albert Hall, London, UK. Miss Universe 1985, the 34th Miss Universe pageant was held at Miami Convention Center Miami, USA on July 15, 1985. Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Ruddy Rosario Rodríguez de Lucía (born March 20, 1967) is a Venezuelan Actress, model and Businesswoman. The 35th Miss World Pageant was held on November 14 1985 in the Royal Albert Hall, London, UK. Miss International (officially titled The International Beauty Pageant) is the fourth largest Beauty pageant in the world Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Bárbara Pérez Hernández (born December 9, 1963) better known simply as Bárbara Palacios, is the third contestant from Venezuela to win the Miss Miss Universe is an annual international Beauty contest run by the Miss Universe Organization. Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) The 36th edition of Miss Universe was held at Hall Four at World Trade Centre Singapore on May 27 (local time 1987. The 37th Miss World Pageant was held on November 12 1987 in the Royal Albert Hall, London, UK. Yajaira Cristina Vera Roldán, of Venezuela, is Miss Venezuela 1988 and the winner of the Miss Globe International pageant in 1988 Miss Globe International, also known as Miss Globe, is a Beauty pageant held each year in the eastern Mediterranean Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) Emma Irmgard Marina Rabbe Ramírez (born 18 April 1969 in Ottawa, Canada) is Venezuelan television actress. Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) Rita Rosina Verreos (occasionally Verreos Kennedy) (born July 19, 1968 in Caracas, Venezuela) is an Hispanic American beauty Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) Patricia Carola Velásquez Semprún (born January 31, 1971) is a Venezuelan Actress and Fashion model. Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Yormery Alexandra Ortega Sánchez, of Venezuela, is the Miss Globe International winner in 1990. Miss Globe International, also known as Miss Globe, is a Beauty pageant held each year in the eastern Mediterranean Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) The Miss World pageant is the oldest surviving major international Beauty pageant created in the United Kingdom by Eric Morley in 1951 Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Carolina Eva Izsák Keményfy is a Venezuelan beauty queen who competed at the 1992 Miss Universe pageant on May 8 1992 and placed fourth after leading the competition Miss Universe is an annual international Beauty contest run by the Miss Universe Organization. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) The Miss World pageant is the oldest surviving major international Beauty pageant created in the United Kingdom by Eric Morley in 1951 Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 The Top Model of the World is an international search for the ultimate model Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 Yoseph Alicia Machado Fajardo (born December 6, 1976) commonly known as Alicia Machado, was the fourth woman from Venezuela to win the Miss Universe is an annual international Beauty contest run by the Miss Universe Organization. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Miss International (officially titled The International Beauty Pageant) is the fourth largest Beauty pageant in the world Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Daniela Kosán Montcourt is a Venezuelan model and Television presenter born February 24, Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar Joan Carolina Chópite Sute (born July 6, 1980) of Venezuela, is the 2000 Miss Globe International winner Miss Globe International, also known as Miss Globe, is a Beauty pageant held each year in the eastern Mediterranean 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Miss International (officially titled The International Beauty Pageant) is the fourth largest Beauty pageant in the world 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Miss International (officially titled The International Beauty Pageant) is the fourth largest Beauty pageant in the world Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Aída María Yéspica Jaime (aˈiða maˈɾia ˈʝespika ˈxaime is a Venezuelan Beauty queen born on July 15, 1982 in Barquisimeto See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Miss Earth is an annual international Beauty pageant promoting Environmental awareness. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Dominika van Santen Alix (born July 15, 1983 in Venezuela is a multifaceted Venezuelan who is a model professional dancer and beauty contestant of mixed Dutch and The Top Model of the World is an international search for the ultimate model Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Francys Mayela Barraza Sudnicka (born in December 9, 1979 in Valencia Venezuela) is a model of mixed Polish and Venezuelan Poland (Polska officially the Republic of Poland Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Daniela Anette di Giacomo di Giovanni (born May 5, 1985) is a Venezuelan TV show host model and Venezuelan beauty queen Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Lydimar “Ly” Carolina Jonaitis Escalona (born October 12 1985 in Valencia, Carabobo State, Venezuela) was 2nd runner-up in the Miss Universe 2007 Miss Universe 2007, the 56th Miss Universe pageant was won by Riyo Mori of Japan. Vanessa Jackeline Gómez Peretti (born March 21 1986 in Cumaná, Sucre State, Venezuela) is a model and Miss Venezuela International The 47th Miss International pageant Miss International 2007 took place in Tokyo ( Japan) from October 2 to October 15, 2007 Dayana Sabrina Mendoza Moncada (born June 1, 1986 in Caracas, Venezuela) is a model, Miss Venezuela 2007, and Miss Universe 2008, the 57th Miss Universe beauty pageant was held at the Crown Convention Center (Diamond Bay Resort in Nha Trang, Vietnam on July Gustavo Cisneros (born 1945 is a Venezuelan born media mogul of Cuban descent He is among the world's richest men according to Forbes magazine, which estimates his fortune at $6 billion.
- Lorenzo Mendoza, oversees one of Venezuela's largest private companies, $6 billion (sales) Empresas Polar. Lorenzo Mendoza Giménez (born 1965 oversees one of Venezuela 's largest private companies $6 billion (sales Empresas Polar.
- Eugenio Mendoza (1906-1979), was a Venezuelan business tycoon who made important contributions in the modernization of the country during the 20th Century. Eugenio Mendoza Goiticoa ( Caracas, November 13th 1906 October 17th 1979 was a Venezuelan business tycoon who made important contributions in the modernization
- Henry Lord Boulton, is a Venezuelan aviator, entrepreneur, owner, and former owner of many businesses such as Casas Boulton, Avensa/Servivensa among others. Henry Lord Boulton IV is a Venezuelan Aviator, Entrepreneur, owner and former owner of many businesses such as Casas Boulton Avensa/Servivensa among others
- Carolina Herrera (fashion designer) and entrepreneur who founded her eponymous company in 1980. Carolina Herrera (born María Carolina Josefina Pacanins y Niño on January 8, 1939) Marquess of Torre Casa, is a Fashion designer
- Rotislav Ordovsky-Tanaevsky Blanco, is a Venezuelan-born entrepreneur. Rostislav Ordovsky-Tanaevsky Blanco (born 1958) is a Venezuelan born entrepreneur President of Rostik Group and many other companies in Russia. Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending
Cartoonists
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Engineering
- José González-Lander, (Venezuela, b. Pedro León Zapata (b La Grita Táchira, February 27th 1929 is a prominent Venezuelan artist humorist and cartoonist Jose Gonzalez-Lander ( November 13, 1933 - January 18, 2000) was a Caracas, Venezuela born Engineer credited 1933- d. Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. 2000) Metro de Caracas
Entertainment
- Amador Bendayán, actor, entertainer, comedian, entrepreneur
- Nelson Bocaranda
- Santiago Cabrera - Heroes
- Wilmer Valderrama - Little Punk
- Daniela Kosán - E! News Latin America host
- Enrique Sapene - Viva Hollywood
- Los Amigos Invisibles group of funk music
- Caramelos de Cianuro Venezuelan rock band
- Adriana Fossa-Maldini model and wife of Paolo Maldini
- Maria Conchita Alonso, Cuban born Venezuelan citizen, actress
- Fernando Carrillo, actor
- Los Chamos teen music group, all members are Venezuelan
- Grecia Colmenares, Venezuelan born Argentinean citizen who is a widely famous actress in Argentina
- Mayré Martínez, Latin American Idol season 1 winner
- Rudy Cárdenas, American Idol (season 6) top 24 contestant
- Guillermo Dávila, actor and singer
- Oscar D'Leon, Salsa music singer
- Eva Ekvall-Johnson, Tv hostess
- Desorden Público referred to as the godfathers of Latin American SKA. 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Desorden Público is a Ska / rock band founded in 1985 in Caracas, Venezuela. José Luis Rodríguez "El Puma" (born January 14, 1943 in Caracas) is a Venezuelan singer and actor who has recorded many international Oscar Armando Yanes González, is a Venezuelan journalist and writer was born in Caracas on April 25, 1927. Oscar Emilio León Simoza, better known as Oscar D'León (b July 11[[ 943]] is a Venezuelan musician who became internationally famous for his Renaldo José "Renny" Ottolina Pinto (born December 11, 1928 in Valencia Carabobo, died March 16, 1978) was a Amador Bendayán ( November 11 1920 - August 8 1989) was a Venezuelan Actor and Entertainer. Nelson Bocaranda Sardi is a Venezuelan television commentator and investigative journalist Santiago Cabrera (born May 5, 1978) is a Chilean Actor, raised in and currently residing in London, England. Wilmer Antonio Valderrama (born January 30, 1980) is an American Actor, best known for the role of Fez in the Sitcom Daniela Kosán Montcourt is a Venezuelan model and Television presenter born February 24, Enrique Sapene (born August 4, 1978) is a Venezuelan born actor and producer based in Los Angeles. ¡Viva Hollywood! is a VH1 Reality television program Twelve Latino actors and Latina actresses compete for the role of "America's Los Amigos Invisibles are a band from Venezuela that plays a blend of Disco, Acid jazz and Funk mixed with Latin rhythms Caramelos de Cianuro is a Latin rock band from Venezuela formed in 1991. Paolo Cesare Maldini ( born 26 June 1968 in Milan) is a legendary Italian footballer who has played his entire career for María Conchita Alonso (born June 29, 1957) better known as María Conchita, is a Grammy Award -nominated Cuban born Venezuelan The Republic of Cuba (ˈkjuːbə or) consists of the island of Cuba (the largest and second-most populous island of the Greater Antilles) Isla de la Fernando Carrillo Roselli (born January 6, 1966 in Caracas) is a Venezuelan Actor. Los Chamos was a famous Venezuelan music group of the 1980s. Like Los Chicos, Los Chamos was formed after the success of Menudo. Grecia Dolores Colmenares Mieussens (born December 7, 1962 in Valencia Venezuela) better known plainly as Grecia Colmenares, is a Venezuelan- For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Argentina topics. Mayré Andrea de los Ángeles Martínez Blanco (Born November 28, 1978 in Caracas, Venezuela) is a Latin pop Singer Latin American Idol is a Reality television series on the Sony Entertainment Television network based on the popular Pop Idol. The sixth season of American Idol premiered on the Fox Broadcasting Company on January 16, 2007 and ran until May 23, The sixth season of American Idol premiered on the Fox Broadcasting Company on January 16, 2007 and ran until May 23, Guillermo Dávila (born 18 march 1955, in Caracas) is a Venezuelan Actor and Singer who has acted in many Telenovelas Oscar Emilio León Simoza, better known as Oscar D'León (b July 11[[ 943]] is a Venezuelan musician who became internationally famous for his Salsa music is a diverse and predominantly Latin American Caribbean genre that is popular across Latin America and among Latinos abroad Eva Mónica Anna Ekvall-Johnson (born March 15, 1983 in Caracas, Venezuela) is a TV hostess known for her various Tv shows with Desorden Público is a Ska / rock band founded in 1985 in Caracas, Venezuela.
- Franco De Vita, singer and songwriter
- Lupita Ferrer, actress
- Viviana Gibelli, television host
- Miguel de León, actor
- Eduardo Serrano, actor
- Majandra Delfino Roswell
- Marieh Delfino
- Chiquinquirá Delgado, actress and fashion model
- Alicia Machado, former Miss Universe, actress
- Ricardo Montaner, Argentinean born Venezuela citizen, singer
- Lila Morillo, actress, former wife of Jose Luis Rodríguez
- Francys Sudnicka, model
- Carlos Olivier, actor. Franco De Vita (born January 23, 1954 in Caracas, Venezuela) is a Singer-songwriter popular in Latin music. Lupita Ferrer (born December 6 1947) is a Venezuelan Telenovela actress. Viviana Gibelli (born December 22, 1965) is a Venezuelan TV show host and former beauty queen Miguel Angel de León Lopez (born February 22, 1962 in Caracas Venezuela) is a well known actor. Eduardo Valentín Serrano Torres (born February 14, 1911 in Caracas) is a Venezuelan popular Musician, conductor Majandra Delfino (born Maria Alejandra Delfino on February 20, 1981, in Caracas, Venezuela) is an actress and singer Marieh Delfino (born 24 September 1977) is an American actress María Chiquinquirá Delgado Díaz (born 7 August 1972 in Maracaibo) is a Venezuelan actress and also Mega Match's show host since 2002 Yoseph Alicia Machado Fajardo (born December 6, 1976) commonly known as Alicia Machado, was the fourth woman from Venezuela to win the Miss Universe is an annual international Beauty contest run by the Miss Universe Organization. Ricardo Montaner (born as Hector Eduardo Reglero Montaner on September 8 1957) is an Argentine - Venezuelan singer and Songwriter For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Argentina topics. Lila Morillo (born August 14, 1943) is a well known Venezuelan actress and Singer. José Luis Rodríguez may refer to José Luis Rodríguez "El Puma" (born 1943 a Venezuelan singer and actor José Luis Rodríguez Francys Mayela Barraza Sudnicka (born in December 9, 1979 in Valencia Venezuela) is a model of mixed Polish and Venezuelan Carlos Olivier ( Carlos Raúl Fernández Olivier) ( January 26, 1952 January 22, 2007) was a Venezuelan
- Cynthia Cristina Lander Zamora, TV hostess
- Alejandro Otero Larez, actor, model
- Benjamín Rausseo, a. Cynthia Cristina Lander Zamora (born in Caracas, Venezuela on June 10, 1982) was Miss Venezuela 2001 and a participant at Miss Universe Alejandro Otero Lárez is a Venezuelan model and actor He graduated as an odontologist from the Universidad Central de Venezuela. Benjamín Rausseo (born 1961) is a Venezuelan artist Stand-up comedian and career humorist best known for his character Er Conde del Guácharo k. a. Er Conde del Guácharo, television comedian
- Maricarmen Regueiro, actress
- José Luis Rodríguez "El Puma", singer, actor, entrepreneur
- Juan Carlos Salazar, singer, Cuatro (instrument), and guitar player
- Mariangel Ruiz, actress, model, former Miss Venezuela, hostees
- Luis José Santander, actor
- Camila Canabal Sapelli, TV hostess
- Daniel Sarcos, show host
- Marger Sealey, singer, contestant at Protagonistas De La Musica
- Sonya Smith, half American, half Venezuelan actress
- Coraima Torres, actress
- Orlando Urdaneta, actor
- Patricia Velásquez, actress and fashion model
- Eglantina Zingg, actress and fashion model
- Sabrina Salvador, TV Host
- Daniela Kosán Montcourt, model and television host
- Enrique Palacios, world-famous model
- Jean Paul Leroux, actor
- Vanessa Neumann Donnelly, well-known socialite/model
- Gabriela Spanic, actress
- Veronica Schneider actress and model
- Sandro Finoglio former Mr World 1998, model/actor
- Rita Verreos, ex Miss Vargas (1988), model, contest TV Show Survivor: Fiji
- Veruska Ramirez model
- Aida Yespica model
- Maurcio Pita, stage actor and singer
- Maria Margarita de Vargas y Santaella, Venezuelan heiress
- Christina Dieckmann, Actress/model
- Natalia Streignard, Actress
- Gaby Espino, Actress
- Catherine Fulop, Television host, model, actress
- Alexandra Braun Waldeck, model
- Juan A. Baptista, Actor
- Anabelle Blum, radio host
- Majandra Delfino, actress and singer
- Dominika van Santen, model
- Ilan Chester, singer
- Keidy Moreno, international model
- Oscar Yanes, journalist and writer
- Edgar Ramirez, National and international actor
- Renny Ottolina, Television host, producer and entertainer
Filmmakers
Medicine
- Baruj Benacerraf, Venezuelan born American, Nobel Prize of Medicine in (1980). Television ( TV) is a widely used Telecommunication medium for sending ( Broadcasting) and receiving moving Images, either monochromatic Maricarmen Regueiro also known as Maria del Carmen Regueiro, (born 1965 is a Venezuelan actress. José Luis Rodríguez "El Puma" (born January 14, 1943 in Caracas) is a Venezuelan singer and actor who has recorded many international JCS cuatrojpg|thumb|Juan Carlos and his cuatro]] Juan Carlos Salazar is a well known Venezuelan singer and cuatro player The cuatro is any of several Latin American instruments of the Guitar or Lute family Luis Jose Santander (born August 4, 1960) is a Venezuelan actor who has reached international fame Camila Canabal Sapelli (born November 8, 1976) is a Venezuelan TV hostess with 10 years of career Daniel Sarcos is a Television show host from Venezuela. He is currently the host of Sabado Sensacional and Miss Venezuela pageant Marger is a novel artist with a very unique imageBorn in Venezuela this singer songwriter is the daughter of a venezuelan mother with a Trinitarian father Protagonistas de la Música was a Spanish reality television program taped in Miami, where various participants competed to win a recording contract with Sony Records Sonya Smith (born Sonya Eleonora Smith Jacquet on April 23, 1972 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania) is an American actress best known The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Coraima Torres was born on June 6, 1973 in Valencia, Venezuela. Orlando Urdaneta (b October 14, 1946 - Maracaibo, Venezuela) is a well-known Venezuelan actor and television personality Patricia Carola Velásquez Semprún (born January 31, 1971) is a Venezuelan Actress and Fashion model. Eglantina Zingg Puppio (born on April 22, 1981) is a model, and television host who started her television career as a Sabrina Salvador (born September 6, 1980) is a Venezuelan TV Presenter, and fashion model Daniela Kosán Montcourt is a Venezuelan model and Television presenter born February 24, Enrique Palacios (born May 22, 1975 in Caracas, Venezuela) is a Venezuelan model best known for his campaigns for Armani Jean-Paul Leroux (born on January 7) is a Venezuelan film Actor. Gabriela Spanic (born Gabriela Elena Španić Utrera, 10 December 1973, Ortiz, Guárico, Venezuela) popularly known Veronica Schneider (born 16 December 1978) is a model and actress Sandro Finoglio (born January 3, 1973) is the second winner of the Mister World title in 1998. Rita Rosina Verreos (occasionally Verreos Kennedy) (born July 19, 1968 in Caracas, Venezuela) is an Hispanic American beauty Survivor Fiji was the fourteenth season of the CBS Reality television series Survivor, filmed in the Fiji Islands. Aída María Yéspica Jaime (aˈiða maˈɾia ˈʝespika ˈxaime is a Venezuelan Beauty queen born on July 15, 1982 in Barquisimeto María Margarita Vargas Santaella Duchess of Anjou (b 21 October, 1983 at Candelaria, Caracas) is a Venezuelan heiress and wife of Prince Christina Dieckmann Jiménez (born April 22, 1977, in Caracas Venezuela) is an Venezuelan model, Actress who became famous Natalia Martínez Streignard is a Venezuelan Actress, born September 9, 1970 in Madrid, Spain. Gaby Espino (born María Gabriela Espino Rugero on November 15, 1977 in Caracas) is a Venezuelan actress and model Catherine Amanda Fulop García (born 11 March 1965, Caracas, Venezuela) is a Venezuelan model of Hungarian descent actress and daughter-in-law Juan A Baptista (born Juan Alfonso Baptista Díaz on September 9, 1976 in Caracas, Venezuela) is an actor best known for his roles in Majandra Delfino (born Maria Alejandra Delfino on February 20, 1981, in Caracas, Venezuela) is an actress and singer Dominika van Santen Alix (born July 15, 1983 in Venezuela is a multifaceted Venezuelan who is a model professional dancer and beauty contestant of mixed Dutch and Ilan Chester ( born Ilan Czenstochowski is a celebrated Venezuelan singer keyboardist arranger and composer Keidy Moreno Marin (born 1983 in Maracay, Venezuela) is a Venezuelan model famous in Europe especially Italy and Germany Oscar Armando Yanes González, is a Venezuelan journalist and writer was born in Caracas on April 25, 1927. Édgar Ramírez (born March 25, 1977) is a Venezuelan actor best known for his role as Paz a CIA assassin in the movie The Bourne Ultimatum Renaldo José "Renny" Ottolina Pinto (born December 11, 1928 in Valencia Carabobo, died March 16, 1978) was a Solveig Hoogesteijn, born August 3 1946 in Sweden is a noted Venezuelan motion picture writer, producer and director. Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Fina Torres (born October 7, 1951) is a Venezuelan Film director. Elizabeth Avellán is an American film producer born in Caracas Venezuela. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) José Gregorio Hernández ( October 25, 1864 - June 29, 1919) was a Venezuelan Physician. Baruj Benacerraf (born 29 October, 1920) is a US Immunologist born in Venezuela, son of a Jewish family originating from The Nobel Prize (Nobelpriset (Nobelprisen is a Swedish prize established in the 1895 will of Swedish chemist Alfred Nobel; it was first awarded in Peace, Literature Medicine is the art and science of healing It encompasses a range of Health care practices evolved to maintain and restore Human Health by the Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar)
- Luis Razetti, physician, modernized the Medicine studies in Venezuela in the first decades of the XX century. The twentieth century of the Common Era began on
- José Gregorio Hernández, and religious figure (Catholic religion). José Gregorio Hernández ( October 25, 1864 - June 29, 1919) was a Venezuelan Physician.
- Marcel Roche, physician and educator. Marcel Roche (b August 15, 1920, Caracas, Venezuela; d May 3, 2003, Miami, USA) was a Physician
- José María Vargas, modernized the Medicine studies in Venezuela, in the Second half of the XIX century. José María Vargas ( March 10 1786 in La Guaira - July 13 1854 in New York City) was the 5th President of Venezuela The 19th century of the Common Era began on January 1, 1801 and ended on December 31, 1900, according to the Gregorian calendar
- Tobías Lasser, botanist, founder of the Botanic Garden of Caracas
- Sady Sultan, physician, Caracas born Jewish psychiatrist. Tobías Lasser ( May 24 1911 &ndash May 25, 2006) was a recognized Venezuelan botanist being a fundamental pillar in the creation of the
Mountaineers
- José Antonio Delgado, first Venezuelan climber to summit five eight-thousanders. José Antonio Delgado Sucre ( May 13, 1965 — July 22, 2006) was the first Venezuelan Mountaineer to reach the summit of The eight-thousanders are the fourteen independent Mountains on Earth that are more than above Sea level.
Musicians
- Aldo Abreu, Baroque Recorder virtuoso
- José Antonio Abreu, classical musician
- Humberto Bruni Lamanna, classical guitar executant
- Francisco de Paula Aguirre, composer
- Ricardo Aguirre, composer and singer
- Fulgencio Aquino, folk musician and composer
- Reynaldo Armas, Composer, singer
- Devendra Banhart, Singer-Songwriter
- Huáscar Barradas, Flute executant, composer
- Edgar Bastidas, Lirico-Spinto tenor
- Hugo Blanco, Composer, harpist
- Soledad Bravo, folk singer
- Vytas Brenner, keyboardist, composer
- José Catire Carpio, singer
- Inocente Carreño, classical musician
- Teresa Carreño, 19th century pianist, singer and composer
- Evencio Castellanos, pianist
- María Teresa Chacín, singer
- Vidal Colmenares, joropo singer
- Alirio Diaz, Guitarist
- Simón Díaz, Composer, popular singer
- Rubén Domínguez, Lirico-Spinto tenor
- Gustavo Dudamel, orchestra leader
- Antonio Estévez, composer
- Pedro Eustache, flautist
- Heraclio Fernández, composer, creator of El Diablo Suelto
- Ignacio Figueredo, folk musician
- Billo Frómeta, Orchestra conductor, arranger, composer
- Otilio Galíndez, composer
- Hernán Gamboa, cuatro executant
- Pedro Elías Gutiérrez, composer and conductor
- Reynaldo Hahn, French-Venezuelan composer
- Lorenzo Herrera, composer and singer
- Enrique Hidalgo, composer
- Juan Carlos Salazar, singer, cuatro executant and composer
- Cheo Hurtado, cuatro executant
- Gualberto Ibarreto, folk singer
- José Ángel Lamas, composer
- Luis Alfonzo Larrain, Orchestra conductor, arranger, composer
- Antonio Lauro, guitarist
- Anselmo López, bandola performer
- Floria Márquez, singer
- Eduardo Marturet, Orchestra Conductor
- Laudelino Mejías, composer
- Conny Méndez, singer, composer and writer
- Armando Molero, composer and singer
- Moisés Moleiro, composer
- Ricardo Montaner, Singer-Songwriter
- José Ángel Montero, composer
- Morella Muñoz, notable singer
- Alberto Naranjo, Orchestra conductor, arranger, composer
- Graciela Naranjo, Bolero singer and actress
- Francisco Pacheco, folk singer
- Eneas Perdomo, folk musician
- Juan Bautista Plaza, classical musician
- Edward Pulgar, violinist and conductor
- Victor Guillermo Ramos Rangel, classical musician
- Fredy Reyna, cuatro executant
- Rodrigo Riera, guitarist
- Rafael Rincón González, composer and singer
- Pedro Antonio Ríos Reyna, classical musician
- Luis Mariano Rivera, Composer
- José Luis Rodríguez "El Puma", pop singer
- María Rodríguez, folk singer
- Aldemaro Romero, Orchestra conductor, arranger, composer
- Otmaro Ruiz, pianist and composer
- Alfredo Sadel, Singer-Songwriter
- Ángel Sauce, classical musician
- Eduardo Serrano, folk musician
- Vicente Emilio Sojo, classical musician
- Mario Suárez, folk singer
- Juan Vicente Torrealba, folk musician
- Gerry Weil, Piano executant, Composer
- Saúl Vera, bandola executant
- Natalia Luis-Bassa, Orchestral Conductor
- Chucho Sanoja, Orchestra conductor, pianist, arranger, composer
- Ángel Custodio Loyola, folk singer
- El Carrao de Palmarito, folk singer
- Aquiles Machado, opera singer
- Vinicio Adames, musician and director
Philosophers and intellectuals
- Mario Briceño Iragorry (1897 - 1958), argued for a national cultural renovation in the 20th century. Aldemaro Romero ( March 12, 1928 – September 15, 2007) was a Venezuelan pianist composer arranger and orchestral conductor Ricardo José Aguirre González, was born in Maracaibo, May 9, 1939 and died in the same city November 8, 1969. Reynaldo Armas, born in Los Guatacaros Santa María de Ipire Guárico State Venezuela, August 4, 1953, is a famous Venezuelan singer Simón Díaz (born August 8, 1928) is a celebrated Singer and Composer of Venezuelan music whose work is regarded as one of the most important Victor Guillermo Ramos Rangel was born in Cúa, Miranda state, Venezuela, February 10, 1911, started as a musician Vicente Emilio Sojo ( December 8, 1887 - August 11 1974) was a Venezuelan Musicologist, educator and composer born in Aldo Abreu is a distinguished Venezuelan Recorder player who is the First Prize Winner of the 1992 "Concert Artists Guild Competition" ( New York José Antonio Abreu (born in Valera, Venezuela, May 7, 1939) is a Venezuelan pianist economist educator activist and politician Humberto Bruni Lamanna (born March 26, 1957 in Caracas, Venezuela) is a Venezuelan Classical guitar player Francisco de Paula Aguirre ( October 20, 1875 &ndash 1939 was a Venezuelan composer Ricardo José Aguirre González, was born in Maracaibo, May 9, 1939 and died in the same city November 8, 1969. Fulgencio Aquino, was born in Sabaneta Miranda state, in 1915 was a Venezuelan Musician and popular composer Reynaldo Armas, born in Los Guatacaros Santa María de Ipire Guárico State Venezuela, August 4, 1953, is a famous Venezuelan singer Devendra Banhart (born May 30 1981) is a Venezuelan - American Folk rock Singer-songwriter and Musician. Born in Maracaibo, 1964 the Venezuelan Flutist Huáscar Barradas has deserved eulogies such as the one given by the German newspaper Frankfurter Allgemaine Zeitung Edgar Bastidas (born in Caracas Dtto Capital 23 August 1969 is a Venezuelan Tenor. Hugo Blanco ( September 25, 1940 —) is a popular Venezuelan Musician. Soledad Bravo is a Venezuelan singer Soledad Bravo was born in Logroño, Spain in 1943 Vytas Brenner ( September 19, 1946 - March 18, 2004) was a Venezuelan Musician, Keyboardist guitarrist and José "Catire" Carpio ( José Algimiro Carpio Velásquez) was born in the Maramales Valleys of Altagracia de Orituco, Guárico, Inocente Carreño, was born in Porlamar Margarita Island, Venezuela, December 28, 1919. María Teresa Carreño García de Sena ( December 22 1853 - June 12 1917) was a Venezuelan pianist singer composer and conductor Evencio Castellanos was a Venezuelan pianist composer and director María Teresa Chacín' (born in Caracas, January 22, 1943) is a famous Venezuelan singer in her career has brought Venezuelan music Vidal Colmenares was born on February 14, 1952 in Caño de Indio, a neighborhood in Barinas, deep inside the Llanos. The Joropo is a Musical style resembling the waltz, and an accompanying Dance, having African and European influences Alirio Díaz (born November 12, 1923) is a Venezuelan Classical guitarist The eighth of eleven children Díaz was born in Caserio Simón Díaz (born August 8, 1928) is a celebrated Singer and Composer of Venezuelan music whose work is regarded as one of the most important Rubén Domínguez is a Venezuelan lirico-spinto tenor He is recognized for his work within the lirico-spinto repertory as well as works by Bellini and Gustavo Adolfo Dudamel Ramírez (born January 26, 1981) is a Venezuelan conductor. Antonio Estévez was born in Calabozo ( Guárico) Venezuela, January 1, 1916, and died in Caracas, November 26 Pedro Eustache (born August 18 1959 is a creative Heraclio Fernández Noya (1851&ndash1886 was born in Maracaibo but from a very young age he resided in La Guaira with his father Manuel Maria Fernández from El Diablo Suelto ("In an Uproar" published in 1888, is one of the most important Venezuelan songs Ignacio Figueredo was born in Algarrobito ( Apure State) July 31, 1899, and died in San Fernando de Apure ( Apure State Billo Frómeta (b November 15, 1915 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic - Caracas May 5, 1988) was a Otilio Galíndez is a Venezuelan composer born in Yaritagua Yaracuy, December 13, 1935. Hernan Gamboa was born in San Tomé in the State of Anzoategui, located in the eastern part of Venezuela, June 18, 1946. Pedro Elías Gutiérrez ( La Guaira, March 14 1870 &ndash Macuto, May 31 1954) was a Venezuelan Musician Lorenzo Esteban Herrera ( August 2, 1896 - 1960 is remembered as one of the greatest singers and composers of the first half of the Venezuelan Enrique Hidalgo is a popular musician and author of 500 songs notably “Barcelonesa” “Presagio” and “La Carta”. JCS cuatrojpg|thumb|Juan Carlos and his cuatro]] Juan Carlos Salazar is a well known Venezuelan singer and cuatro player Cheo Hurtado is a Venezuelan Musician, one of the most celebrated Virtuoso performers of the cuatro, whose extremely agile Strumming Gualberto Ibarreto (born July 12, 1947 in El Pilar Sucre state, Venezuela) is a folk singer and executant of Mandolin, José Ángel Lamas ( August 2, 1775 – December 10, 1814) was a Venezuelan classical Musician and Composer born in Luis Alfonzo Larrain ( July 22, 1911 &ndash July 4, 1996) was a Venezuelan composer music director and producer better known as the Antonio Lauro ( August 3 1917 &ndash April 18 1986) was a Venezuelan Musician, considered to be one of the foremost Anselmo López (born April 21, 1934 in Chaparrito Barinas, Venezuela) is one of the most important Bandola llanera Floria Márquez (b February 11[[ 950]] in Caracas) is a Venezuelan singer and actress Eduardo Marturet (b Caracas, 1953 is a Venezuelan conductor Born in Caracas Marturet studied in Cambridge England, where he obtained a degree in Laudelino Mejías, b ( Trujillo Venezuela, August 1893 d ( Caracas Venezuela, November 30, 1963) was a Venezuelan composer Juana María de la Concepción, commonly referred as Conny Méndez, was born on April 11 1898 in Caracas, Venezuela was a composer Armando Molero (born January 20, 1899 or November 22, 1900 —died February 5, 1971) was a Venezuelan singer Moisés Moleiro (1904–1979 was a Pianist and Composer. Moleiro had only three months of tuition at the age of six with Manuel Martí Sansón Ricardo Montaner (born as Hector Eduardo Reglero Montaner on September 8 1957) is an Argentine - Venezuelan singer and Songwriter José Ángel Montero (born Caracas October 2, 1832 - died Caracas August 24, 1881) was a Venezuelan Opera Morella Muñoz ( July 29, 1935 &ndash July 15, 1995) was a popular Venezuelan singer Alberto Naranjo (born September 14, 1941) is a Musician He was born in Caracas Venezuela. Graciela Naranjo ( December 25, 1916 - April 11, 2001) was a Venezuelan singer and actress Francisco Pacheco, born October 10, 1955 at Cata Aragua State, Venezuela, is a popular Singer and Drummer. Eneas Perdomo (born July 11, 1930) is a Venezuelan Popular singer. Juan Bautista Plaza ( Caracas, Venezuela June 19, 1898 - 1965 was a classical composer. Edward Pulgar is a Venezuelan Violinist and conductor. Early life and education Born in Caracas, Pulgar Victor Guillermo Ramos Rangel was born in Cúa, Miranda state, Venezuela, February 10, 1911, started as a musician Fredy Reyna ( April 3, 1917 - March 26, 2001) was a Venezuelan Musician, Arranger and Performer Rodrigo Riera (1923 - 1999 was a Venezuelan guitarist and Composer. Rafael Rincón González was born in Maracaibo, Zulia, September 30, 1922, at the populated marabino district of El Saladillo Pedro Antonio Ríos Reyna ( Colón, Táchira State, Venezuela. Luis Mariano Rivera was born on August 19, 1906, in the valley of Canchunchú in the Sucre State of Venezuela. José Luis Rodríguez "El Puma" (born January 14, 1943 in Caracas) is a Venezuelan singer and actor who has recorded many international María Rodríguez was born in Cumaná, Sucre state, Venezuela, July 22, 1924, is an important folk singer and dancer of the Venezuelan Aldemaro Romero ( March 12, 1928 – September 15, 2007) was a Venezuelan pianist composer arranger and orchestral conductor Otmaro Ruiz (born June 27, 1964 in Caracas, Venezuela) is a Venezuelan Pianist, Keyboardist, Composer and Alfredo Sadel ( February 22 1930 - June 28 1989) was a popular Venezuelan Singer and Actor. Ángel Sauce, (born in Caracas, Venezuela on August 2, 1911; died in Caracas, Venezuela on December 26, Eduardo Valentín Serrano Torres (born February 14, 1911 in Caracas) is a Venezuelan popular Musician, conductor Vicente Emilio Sojo ( December 8, 1887 - August 11 1974) was a Venezuelan Musicologist, educator and composer born in Mario Suárez (born January 29, 1926 in Maracaibo, Zulia) is a Venezuelan Singer. Juan Vicente Torrealba Pérez (born February 20, 1917) in Caracas, Venezuela, is a Venezuelan Harpist and Composer Gerry Weil was born in Vienna, Austria, August 11, 1939. His contact with the Jazz comes by the presence of the American army Saúl Vera (born October 2, 1959) is a Venezuelan musician Bandola executant and composer Natalia Luis-Bassa ( July 13 1966, Caracas, Venezuela) is a conductor who currently lives and works in England where she Jesús Chucho Sanoja ( September 26, 1926 &ndash December 11, 1998) was a Venezuelan musician pianist composer Ángel Custodio Loyola ( September 4, 1926 – September 24, 1985) was a Venezuelan singer and composer better known for being Juan de los Santos Contreras, better known like El Carrao de Palmarito and Clarín de la llanura, was a Venezuelan composer and singer of Joropo Jose Vinicio Adames Pineda ( March 1, 1927 &ndash September 3 1976) was a Venezuelan Musician, and director of choral Mario Briceño Iragorry ( Trujillo, 1897 - Caracas, 1958 was a Venezuelan intellectual and cultural analyst Year 1897 ( MDCCCXCVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The twentieth century of the Common Era began on
- Arturo Uslar Pietri Notable intellectual and writer. Arturo Uslar Pietri ( May 16, 1906 – February 26, 2001) was one of the most prominent Venezuelan figures of the twentieth century
Politicians
- See also: List of Presidents of Venezuela
- Simón Bolívar (1783-1830), Venezuelan military commander and Father of the Nation
- Francisco de Miranda, Generalísimo veteran of the US and French revolutions, and Venezuela's wars of independence. Simón José Antonio de la Santísima Trinidad Bolívar Palacios y Blanco,Venezuelan or commonly known as Simón Bolívar ( July 24, 1783 &ndash Sebastián Francisco de Miranda y Rodríguez ( Caracas, March 28, 1750 – in prison El Arsenal de la Carraca, Cadiz, Juan Vicente Gómez ( July 24, 1857 - December 17, 1935) was a military general and the ruler of Venezuela from 1908 until his Rómulo Ernesto Betancourt Bello (February 22 1908 – September 28 1981 "The Father of Venezuelan Democracy" was President of Venezuela from 1945 to ||-||} Wikipedia talkFeatured lists for an explanation of this and other inclusion tags below -->The President of Venezuela (Presidente Simón José Antonio de la Santísima Trinidad Bolívar Palacios y Blanco,Venezuelan or commonly known as Simón Bolívar ( July 24, 1783 &ndash Year 1783 ( MDCCLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or For the game see 1830 (board game. Year 1830 ( MDCCCXXX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display Sebastián Francisco de Miranda y Rodríguez ( Caracas, March 28, 1750 – in prison El Arsenal de la Carraca, Cadiz,
- Antonio José de Sucre, Grand Marshal of Ayacucho and president of Bolivia (1826-1828)
- José Antonio Páez (1790-1873), Venezuelan general and President
- Agostino Codazzi, Military Officer, Cartographer, Governor of Barinas
- Juan Crisóstomo Falcón, Venezuelan President
- Juan Vicente Gómez, Venezuelan General and Dictator (1908-1935)
- Antonio Guzmán Blanco, President
- Cipriano Castro, Venezuelan President (1899-1908)
- Eleazar López Contreras, Military General and President, renewed Venezuelan politics after the Juan Vicente Gómez rule. Antonio José de Sucre y Alcalá ( February 3 1795 &ndash June 4 1830) was a South American independence leader For the game see 1826 (board game. Year 1826 ( MDCCCXXVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display The year 1828 ( MDCCCXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap José Antonio Páez ( June 13, 1790 - May 6, 1873) was General in Chief of the army fighting Spain during the Venezuelan Year 1790 ( MDCCXC) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1873 ( MDCCCLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Giovanni Battista Agostino Codazzi (1793-1859 (alternatively known in Latin America as Agustín Codazzi) was an Italian military scientist geographer and cartographer Juan Crisóstomo Falcón y Zavarce ( 27 January 1820 &ndash 29 April 1870) was President of Venezuela (1863-1868 Juan Vicente Gómez ( July 24, 1857 - December 17, 1935) was a military general and the ruler of Venezuela from 1908 until his Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Year 1935 ( MCMXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Antonio Guzmán Blanco ( Caracas, February 28, 1829 – Paris, July 28, 1899) was President of Venezuela in José Cipriano Castro Ruiz (1858-1924 was a military and Politician venezuelan Year 1899 ( MDCCCXCIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year José Eleazar López Contreras ( May 5, 1883 – January 2, 1973) was President of Venezuela (1935-1941
- Isaías Medina Angarita Military officer and President of Venezuela. Isaías Medina Angarita ( July 6 1897 in San Cristóbal Venezuela – September 15 1953 in Caracas) was a Venezuelan Last president of the short lived parliamentary democracy experiment (1941-1945)
- Rómulo Gallegos Writer, President, Minister of Education, Congressman, and Mayor of Caracas. Rómulo Gallegos Freire ( August 2 1884 &ndash April 7 1969) was a Venezuelan Novelist and Politician.
- Marcos Pérez Jiménez (1914-2001), Military officer and President of Venezuela. Marcos Pérez Jiménez ( April 25, 1914 &ndash September 20, 2001) was a soldier and President of Venezuela from 1952 Year 1914 ( MCMXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Sometimes referred to as the last Caudillo. Caudillo is a Spanish ( caudilho in Portuguese word usually used to designate "a political-military leader at the head of an authoritarian power (1952-1958).
- Douglas Bravo former Venezuelan guerrilla leader, currently heads the political Third Road Movement group. Douglas Bravo, born March 11 1923, is a former guerilla fighter and Venezuelan politician
- Wolfgang Larrazábal, Military officer and Interim President (1958-1959)
- Rómulo Betancourt, Venezuelan president and a founder of AD, known as Father of Venezuelan Democracy (1945-1948 and 1959-1964)
- Rafael Caldera, President (1969-1974 and 1994-1999) and founder of COPEI
- Carlos Andrés Pérez, twice president, nationalized oil industry, resigned (1974-1979) and (1989-1993)
- Hugo Chavez, current President of Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela. Rómulo Ernesto Betancourt Bello (February 22 1908 – September 28 1981 "The Father of Venezuelan Democracy" was President of Venezuela from 1945 to Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The year 1959 ( MCMLIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar. Rafael Antonio Caldera Rodríguez (born January 24 1916 was President of Venezuela from 1969 to 1974 and again from 1994 to 1999 Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Copei &ndash Social Christian Party of Venezuela ( Copei Partido Social Cristiano de Venezuela) is a Political party in Venezuela. Carlos Andrés Pérez Rodríguez (born October 27, 1922) best known as CAP, was President of Venezuela from 1974 to 1979 and again Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) Hugo Rafael Chávez Frías (ˈuɰo rafaˈel ˈtʃaβ̞es ˈfɾias (born July 28 1954 is the current President of Venezuela.
- Pedro Carmona Head of Fedecámaras, President for 2 days (2002)
- Juan José Flores Creator of the Republic of Ecuador. Pedro Francisco Carmona Estanga (born 1941 in Barquisimeto, Lara, Venezuela) is a former Venezuelan trade organization leader who was briefly declared See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Juan José Flores y Aramburu ( July 19, 1800 &ndash October 1, 1864) called "The founder of the Republic" was a military general
- Teodoro Petkoff, ex-guerrilla fighter, Minister of Cordiplan, and journalist. Teodoro Petkoff Malec (born in Zulia State, January 3, 1932) is a Venezuelan Politician, ex- guerrilla, Journalist
- José Vicente Rangel, Venezuelan journalist and politician
- Josué Ramírez, Bachelor of International Affairs, former Diplomat, former President of the Miranda State Agricultural Development Corporation (2000-2004) and politician
- Alí Rodríguez Araque, diplomat and Hugo Chávez cabinet member
- Irene Sáez (born 1961), mayor of Chacao and governor of Nueva Esparta. José Vicente Rangel Vale (born on 10 July 1929 in Caracas) is a Venezuelan leftist politician Alí Rodríguez Araque (born in Ejido Mérida, 1937 is a Venezuelan politician lawyer and diplomat Hugo Rafael Chávez Frías (ˈuɰo rafaˈel ˈtʃaβ̞es ˈfɾias (born July 28 1954 is the current President of Venezuela. Mona Irene Lailin Sáez Conde (born 13 December 1961 in Caracas, Venezuela) is a former Venezuelan politician and also a former Year 1961 ( MCMLXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Nueva Esparta (New Sparta is one of the 23 states ''(estados'' of Venezuela. Miss-Universe (1981).
- Juan Manuel Sucre Figarella, Venezuelan General and commander
- Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso, Petroleum Minister, OPEC Founder
- Alfredo Witschi-Cestari, Swiss-Venezuelan diplomat working for the United Nations
Science
- Humberto Fernández Morán, inventor of the diamond scalpel. Juan Manuel Sucre Figarella (1925 - 1996 was a Venezuelan Army Brigadier General who served as Chief of Staff of the Venezuelan army in the 1970s during The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries ( OPEC) is a Cartel of thirteen countries made up of Algeria, Angola, Ecuador Alfredo Witschi-Cestari is a Swiss - Venezuelan Diplomat working for the United Nations. Humberto Fernández-Morán (February 18 1924 - March 17 1999 was a research scientist born in Maracaibo Venezuela
- Carlota Perez, technology scholar and economist
- William H. Phelps, Jr., ornithologist and founder of Radio Caracas Televisión. Carlota Perez (born 1939 is a Venezuelan scholar and expert on Technology and socio- Economic development most famous for her concept of Techno-Economic William Henry Phelps Jr ( December 25, 1902 - August 13, 1988) was a notable Venezuelan ornithologist and businessman Radio Caracas Televisión Internacional ( RCTV Internacional) is a Venezuelan cable Television network headquartered in the
- Manuel Blum, winner of the Turing Award
Sports
- See also: List of players from Venezuela in Major League Baseball
- Milka Duno, Race Car Driver
- Johnny Cecotto, Moto and Race Car Driver
- Ivan Palazzese, Moto Race Driver
- Bobby Abreu, Major League Baseball player
- Jimy Szymanski, tennis
- Luis Aparicio, retired Major League Baseball player, Hall of Fame member
- Juan Arango, soccer player
- Tony Armas, retired Major League Baseball player
- Tony Armas, Jr., Major League Baseball player
- Serge Blanco, Rugby Union player
- Miguel Cabrera, Major League Baseball player
- Alex Carrasquel, Major League Baseball player
- Chico Carrasquel, Major League Baseball player
- Dave Concepción, retired Major League Baseball player
- Vic Davalillo, Major League Baseball player
- Pompeyo Davalillo, Major League Baseball player
- Bo Diaz, retired Major League Baseball player
- Luis "Lumumba" Estaba, World champion boxer
- Andrés Galarraga, retired Major League Baseball player
- Betulio González, World champion boxing|boxer
- Carlos Guillén, Major League Baseball player
- Ozzie Guillén, Major League Baseball manager and former player
- Ramon Hernandez, Major League Baseball player
- Carl Herrera, NBA player
- Cesar Izturis, Major League Baseball player
- Wilfredo Ledezma, Major League Baseball player
- Melvin Mora, Major League Baseball player
- Alejandro Moreno Soccer player. Manuel Blum (born 26 April 1938 in Caracas, Venezuela) is a Computer scientist who received the Turing Award in 1995 "In The A M Turing Award is given annually by the Association for Computing Machinery to "an individual selected for contributions of a technical nature made to the computing Players from Venezuela in Major League Baseball     Between 1939 and 2007, 205 baseball players born in Venezuela had Motorcycle racing history Cecotto had won the Venezuelan National Championship in 1973 and 1974 when he rose to international prominence at the 1975 Daytona 200 motorcycle Andrés José Padovani Galarraga (ˌɡæləˌɹɑɡə in English and /ɡalaˈraɡa/ in Spanish) (born June 18, 1961 in Caracas Venezuela Milka Duno (born April 22, 1972 in Caracas) is a Venezuelan Race car driver who currently competes in the IndyCar Series Motorcycle racing history Cecotto had won the Venezuelan National Championship in 1973 and 1974 when he rose to international prominence at the 1975 Daytona 200 motorcycle Motorcycle Grand Prix Results Reference Ivan Palazzese career statistics at MotoGP Bob Kelly "Bobby" Abreu /aˈbreʲu/ (nicknamed El Comedulce) (born March 11 1974 in Turmero Aragua State, Venezuela) is a Major League Jimy Szymanski Ottaviano (born September 15, 1975 in Caracas) is a former Tennis player from Venezuela. Tennis is a sport played between two players ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles) Luis Ernesto Aparicio Montiel (born April 29, 1934) is a former Shortstop in Professional baseball and a member of the Baseball Hall of Juan Fernando Arango Sáenz, Arango (born May 16, 1980 in Maracay) is a Venezuelan footballer who plays as an Attacking Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered This page is about the baseball player in the 1970s and 1980s Antonio José Armas (born April 29, 1978 in Puerto Píritu, Anzoátegui State, Venezuela) better known as Tony Armas Jr Serge Blanco (born 31 August 1958 in Caracas, Venezuela) is a former Rugby union footballer who played for Biarritz Olympique and France Overview See also Playing rugby union A rugby union match lasts for 80 minutes (plus stoppage time with a short José Miguel Torres Cabrera (born April 18 1983 in Maracay, Aragua State, Venezuela) is a Major League Baseball First baseman Alex Carrasquel ( July 24, 1912 - August 19, 1969) born Alejandro Eloy Carrasquel Aparicio in Caracas Venezuela, Alfonso (Chico Carrasquel Colón ( January 23 1928 &ndash May 26 2005) was a Venezuelan Shortstop in Major League David Ismael Concepción Benitez (born June 17, 1948) better known as Dave Concepción, is a former Shortstop in Major League Baseball Vic Davalillo, born Víctor José Davalillo Romero ( July 31, 1936 in Cabimas Zulia State) is a Venezuelan Baseball Player Pompeyo Antonio Romero Davalillo, nicknamed "Yo-Yo" is a former Major League Baseball player Luis Alberto Estaba (born August 13, 1938) is a former boxer from Venezuela, who was born in Macuro, South American point Boxing (sometimes also known as English boxing or pugilism) is a Combat sport in which two participants generally of similar weight, Andrés José Padovani Galarraga (ˌɡæləˌɹɑɡə in English and /ɡalaˈraɡa/ in Spanish) (born June 18, 1961 in Caracas Venezuela Betulio Segundo González (born October 24, 1949) is a former boxer from Venezuela, who is considered a national hero in Venezuela Carlos Alfonso Guillén (born September 30, 1975) is a Major League Baseball Left fielder and Switch-hitter who plays for the Oswaldo José Guillén Barrios (born January 20, 1964 in Ocumare del Tuy, Miranda State, Venezuela) well known as Ozzie Guillén Ramón José Hernández ɛɾˈnandɛθ/}} (born May 20, 1976 in Caracas, Venezuela) is a Major League Baseball Catcher Carl Víctor Herrera Alleyne (born December 14, 1966 in Trinidad Trinidad and Tobago) is a former Venezuelan NBA Basketball César David Izturis (ɪsˈtʊərɪs (born February 10, 1980 in Barquisimeto, Venezuela) is Wilfredo Jose Ledezma (born January 21, 1981 in Guárico State, Venezuela) is a Pitcher in Major League Baseball who Melvin Mora (born February 2, 1972 in Agua Negra, Yaracuý State, Venezuela) affectionately nicknamed Melmo or Alejandro Moreno (born July 8, 1979 in Barquisimeto, Venezuela) is a Venezuelan Soccer player who currently plays Striker
- Magglio Ordóñez, Major League Baseball player
- Yaxeni Oriquen, IFBB pro female bodybuilder & reigning Ms. Olympia
- Richard Paez Coach of the national soccer team. Magglio Jose Ordóñez (ɔrˈdoʊnjɛz "or-DOH-nyez" in English is a Major League Baseball Right fielder and right-handed batter born on January 28 Yaxeni Oriquen (born September 3 1966 is a professional female bodybuilding champion from Venezuela. The International Federation of BodyBuilders ( IFBB) is a Bodybuilding organization founded in 1946 by Ben and Joe Weider. Female bodybuilding is the female component of competitive Bodybuilding. Ms Olympia is a professional Female bodybuilding contest organised by the International Federation of BodyBuilders. Richard Paez (born May 5, 1947) is a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
- Lorenzo Parra, boxer
- Nicolas Pereira,Tennis Player,ESPN Comentator
- Chucho Ramos, Major League Baseball player
- Jose Rujano, cyclist
- Johan Santana, Major League Baseball player, two time Cy Young Award winner
- Manny Sarmiento, retired Major League Baseball player
- Giovanni Savarese soccer player. Lorenzo "Lencho" Parra (born August 19, 1978 in Machiques, Venezuela) is a Venezuelan professional boxer Nicolás Pereira (born September 29, 1970 in Salto, Uruguay) is a former Tennis player from Venezuela, who became Jesús Manuel (Chucho Ramos García ( April 12, 1918 - September 2, 1977) was an Outfielder / First baseman in José Humberto Rujano Guillen (born February 18, 1982 in Santa Cruz de Mora, Mérida) is a Venezuelan professional Road bicycle For the Dominican -born Major League Baseball player born Johan Santana see Ervin Santana. In Baseball, the Cy Young Award is an honor given annually to the best Pitcher in Major League Baseball (one each for American and National Manny Sarmiento, born Manuel Eduardo Sarmiento Aponte ( February 2, 1956 in Cagua, Venezuela) is a former Relief pitcher Giovanni Savarese (born July 14, 1970 in Caracas) is a former Venezuelan Football (soccer player of Italian descent who
- César Tovar, Major League Baseball player
- Manny Trillo, Major League Baseball player
- Ugueth Urbina, Major League Baseball player
- Edwin Valero, boxer, currentlly WBA world champion. César Leonardo Tovar ( July 3, 1940 - July 14, 1994) nicknamed "Pepito" and "Mr Jesús Manuel Marcano (Manny Trillo (born December 25, 1950 in Caripito, Venezuela) also nicknamed "Indio", is a former Ugueth Urtaín Urbina Villarreal (uˈgɛt urˈbinə (born ( February 15, 1974 in Caracas Venezuela) is a former Relief pitcher in Major Edwin Valero (born December 3, 1981 in Bolero Alto Mérida, Venezuela) is an undefeated Southpaw boxer who fought in the The World Boxing Association (WBA is a Boxing organization that sanctions official matches and awards the WBA world championship title at the professional level
- Greivis Vasquez, NCAA basketball player
- Rafael Vidal, competitive swimmer
- Ernesto Jose Viso, F1 racing-car driver
- Omar Vizquel, Major League Baseball player
- Carlos Zambrano, Major League Baseball player
- Alexander Muñoz,boxer, currentlly WBA world champion. Greivis Vasquez is a sophomore guard on the University of Maryland basketball team The National Collegiate Athletic Association ( NCAA, often pronounced "N-C-Double-A" is a voluntary association of about 1200 institutions conferences organizations Rafael Antonio Vidal Castro ( January 6, 1964 &ndash February 12, 2005) was a Venezuelan swimmer and sports commentator Swimming is the movement by humans or animals through Water, usually without artificial assistance Omar Enrique Vizquel Gonzalez (born April 24, 1967 in Caracas, Venezuela) is a Major League Baseball Shortstop playing Carlos Alberto Zambrano (born June 1 1981 in Puerto Cabello, Venezuela) popularly known as "Big Z" or "El Toro", is a right-handed Alexander Muñoz (born February 8, 1979, Miranda, Venezuela) is a professional boxer in the Super flyweight division
- Jorge Linares, boxer, currentlly WBC world champion. Jorge Linares (born August 22 1985, in Barinas Venezuela) is a professional boxer from Venezuela The World Boxing Council was initially created by 11 countries the United States, Argentina, United Kingdom, France, Mexico,
- Miguel Cairo, Major League Baseball Player
- Alvaro Espinoza Major League Baseball Player
- Luis Sojo Major League Baseball Player/Minor League Manager/Manager Team Venezuela - World Baseball Classic, 2000 World Series Hero
- Alejandro Carrasquel, was the first baseball player from Venezuela to play in Major League Baseball
- Asdrubal Cabrera,Major League Baseball Player
See also
Miguel Jesús Cairo (born May 4, 1974 in Anzoátegui State, Venezuela) is a Major League Baseball Utility player Álvaro Alberto Espinoza (born February 19, 1962) is a coach and a former Shortstop in Major League Baseball. Luis Beltrán Sojo (ˈsoʊhoʊ SOE-ho) (born January 3, 1966 in Petare Miranda State, Venezuela) is a former Major League Baseball Alex Carrasquel ( July 24, 1912 - August 19, 1969) born Alejandro Eloy Carrasquel Aparicio in Caracas Venezuela, Asdrúbal José Cabrera (born November 13, 1985 in Puerto la Cruz, Venezuela) is a switch hitting Infielder for the Players from Venezuela in Major League Baseball     Between 1939 and 2007, 205 baseball players born in Venezuela had ||-||} Wikipedia talkFeatured lists for an explanation of this and other inclusion tags below -->The President of Venezuela (Presidente
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