Argentines who are notable include:
Artists
Roberto Aizenberg , painter and sculptor
Oscar Alemán , jazz guitarist
Antonio Alice , portrait painter
Marcelo Álvarez , tenor
Fermín Arango , painter
Martha Argerich , concert pianist
Daniel Barenboim , pianist and conductor
Ricardo Basta , jewelry designer
Adolfo Bellocq , lithographer
Antonio Berni , painter
Norma Bessouet , painter
Miguel Ángel Biazzi , painter and sculptor
Erminio Blotta , sculptor
Julio Bocca , ballet dancer
Gino Boccasile , advertiser
Fabiana Bravo , soprano
Alberto Breccia , cartoonist
Emilio Caraffa , painter
Ricardo Carpani , muralist
Carybé , Argentine-Brazilian painter
Eleonora Cassano , dancer
Juan Carlos Castagnino , painter
Eduardo Catalano , architect and sculptor
Alejandro Christophersen , painter and architect
Ciruelo , cartoonist
Leonor Cecotto , painter, engraver
Gustavo Cochet , painter
Pío Collivadino , painter
Oscar Conti (Oski) , cartoonist
Copi , cartoonist
Milagros Correch (born 1991), painter, muralist
Alicia Creus , visual artist
Delia Cugat , painter, multimedia artist
José Cura , tenor
Pablo Curatella Manes , sculptor
Ernesto de la Cárcova , painter
Jorge de la Vega , painter
Cesáreo Bernaldo de Quirós , painter
Ángel María de Rosa , sculptor
Helmut Ditsch , painter
Jorge Donn , dancer
Julio Ducuron , painter
Elizabeth Eichhorn , sculptor
Fernando Fader , painter
León Ferrari , constructivist sculptor
Leonor Fini , painter
Bernarda Fink , mezzo-soprano
Ingrid Fliter , pianist
Lucio Fontana , sculptor
Roberto Fontanarrosa , satirist and cartoonist
Norma Fontenla , ballerina
Raquel Forner , painter
Sol Gabetta , cellist
Manuel García Ferré , cartoonist
Nicolás García Uriburu , painter and ecologist
Gabriel Garrido , musician
José Walter Gavito , sculptor
Guillermo Gianninazzi , sculptor
Andrés Francisco Giles , painter
Reinaldo Giudici , painter
Paloma Herrera , ballet dancer
Isabel Iacona , painter
Martín Irigoyen , composer and musician
Ana Kamien , dancer, choreographer, and actor
María Cristina Kiehr , soprano
Gyula Kosice , sculptor
Sebastian Krys , music producer
Horacio Lavandera , concert pianist
Julio Le Parc , sculptor
Lydia Kindermann , opera singer
Saul Lisazo , actor
Cándido López , painter
Alberto Lysy , concert violinist
Rómulo Macció , painter
Eduardo Mac Entyre , painter
Maitena , cartoonist
Tomás Maldonado , painter
Martín Malharro , painter
Marcel Martí , sculptor
Lucien-Achille Mauzan , advertiser, sculptor
Ad Minoliti , painter
Dominic Miller , guitarist
Marta Minujín , conceptual artist
Florencio Molina Campos , illustrator
Lola Mora , sculptor
Guillermo Mordillo , cartoonist
José Neglia , ballerino
Luis Felipe Noé , painter
Marianela Núñez , dancer
Miguel Ocampo , painter and diplomat
Marie Orensanz , conceptual artist
Ludmila Pagliero , ballet dancer
Raquel Partnoy , painter
Jorge Pepe , plastic artist and painter
Celis Pérez , painter and muralist
Emilio Pettoruti , painter
Anselmo Piccoli , painter
Marcelo Pombo , visual artist
Eolo Pons , painter
Alberto Portugheis , concert pianist
Elisa Pritzker , contemporary artist
Prilidiano Pueyrredón , painter
Antonio Pujía , sculptor
Quino , cartoonist
Benito Quinquela Martín , painter
Luciana Ravizzi , ballerina
Carlos P. Ripamonte , painter
Silvia Roederer , pianist
Guillermo Roux , painter
Hermenegildo Sábat , cartoonist
Alberto Saichann , illustrator
Eduardo Schiaffino , painter
Antonio Seguí , painter
Ronald Shakespear , graphic designer
María Isabel Siewers , classical guitarist
Ramón Silva , painter
María Simón , sculptor
Ricaro Liniers Siri , cartoonist
Eduardo Sívori , painter
Xul Solar , watercolorist, sculptor, inventor of languages
Benjamín Solari Parravicini , painter and psychic
Raúl Soldi , painter
Lino Enea Spilimbergo , painter
Sebastian Spreng , painter and stage designer
Juan Carlos Stekelman , painter
Ricardo Supisiche , painter
Silvia Torras , painter[ 1]
Carlos Trillo , cartoonist
Luigi Trinchero , sculptor
Terig Tucci , violinist and composer
Rogelio Yrurtia , sculptor
Business
Jorge Antonio , industrialist
Otto Bemberg , industrialist
Jorge Brito , banker
Carlos Bulgheroni , industrialist
Eduardo Costantini , businessman
Francisco de Narváez , businessman
Torcuato di Tella , industrialist
Eduardo Elsztain , businessman
Pedro Ferré , industrialist and governor
Alfredo Fortabat , industrialist
Marcos Galperin , internet entrepreneur
Daniel Hadad , businessman
Miguel Kiguel , economic and financial expert
Patrick Lynch , businessman and ancestor of Che Guevara
Francisco Macri , industrialist
Mauricio Macri , businessman and president of Argentina
Eduardo Madero , businessman
Carlos Miguens Bemberg , businessman
Nicolás Mihanovich , businessman
Enrique Mosconi , petroleum industry promoter
Patricio Peralta Ramos , developer
Gregorio Pérez Companc , businessman
Agostino Rocca , industrialist
Paolo Rocca , industrialist
Santiago Soldati , businessman
Enrique Susini , businessman
Ernesto Tornquist , businessman
Martín Varsavsky , businessman
Leandro Viotto , entrepreneur
Jaime Yankelevich , businessman and television pioneer
Composers
Entertainment
A-K
Miguel Abuelo , musician
Alejandro Agresti , filmmaker
Antonio Agri , violinist
Pablo Alarcón , actor
Charly Alberti , drummer and activist
Jorge Facundo Arana , actor and musician
Tito Alberti , jazz drummer
Alfredo Alcón , actor
Norma Aleandro , actress
Oscar Alemán , guitarist
Pola Alonso , actress
Héctor Alterio , actor
Malena Alterio , actress
Luis César Amadori , film director
Blanquita Amaro , actress
Sandro de América , singer and actor
Mike Amigorena , actor and musician
Elvia Andreoli , actress
Héctor Anglada , actor
Graciela Araujo , actress
Carolina Ardohain , model
Imperio Argentina , actress and flamenco dancer
Helena Arizmendi , opera singer
Ana Arneodo , actress
Brenda Asnicar , actress and singer
Federico Aubele , musician
Fernando Ayala , filmmaker
Pedro Aznar , jazz bass guitarist
Héctor Babenco , filmmaker
Christian Bach , actress
Carlos Balá , children's television host
Monchi Balestra , radio personality and television host
Amelita Baltar , tango singer
Gato Barbieri , saxophonist
Dora Baret , actress
Daniel Barone , filmmaker
Sara Barrié , actress
Stephanie Beatriz , actress
Berenice Bejo , actress
María Luisa Bemberg , filmmaker
Amelia Bence , actress
Lorena Bernal , model and actress
Lola Berthet , actress
Florencia Bertotti , actress, producer and singer
Héctor Bidonde , actor and politician
Fabián Bielinsky , filmmaker
Mauricio "Moris" Birabent , rock composer and musician
Thelma Biral , actress
Betiana Blum , actress
Camila Bordonaba , actress, singer and musician
Tato Bores , humorist
Graciela Borges , actress
Patricio Borghetti , actor
Aída Bortnik , screenwriter
Zeta Bosio , bassist
Juan Diego Botto , actor
Elena Bozán
Haydée Bozán , actress
Sofía Bozán , actress
Olinda Bozán , actress
Luis Brandoni , actor and politician
Fabiana Bravo , soprano
Norman Briski , actor and theatre director
Argentina Brunetti , actress and writer
Alicia Bruzzo , actress
Rodrigo , cuarteto singer
Chris de Burgh , singer
Daniel Burman , film director
David Chocarro , actor and model
Facundo Cabral , singer
Israel Adrián Caetano , Uruguayan-Argentine filmmaker
Andrés Calamaro , songwriter and rock keyboard player
Liliana Caldini , actress, model, and television host
Miguel Caló , bandoneónist
Juan José Campanella ,[ 2] filmmaker
Marciano Cantero , singer
Norma Gladys Cappagli , Miss World 1960
Diego Capusotto , comedian
Moria Casán , dancer and actress
Ana Casares , actress
Alfredo Casero , TV entertainer
Ana Celentano , actress
Gustavo Cerati , singer and guitarist of Soda Stereo
Segundo Cernadas , actor
María Concepción César , vedette
Julio Chávez , actor
Paula Chaves , model and actress
Chenoa , singer
Agustina Cherri , actress and dancer
Graciana Chironi , actress
Jesica Cirio , dancer and model
Gustavo Collini-Sartor , butoh dancer
Felipe Colombo , actor, songwriter and musician Mexican-Argentine
Pascual Contursi , lyricist
Juan Carlos Copes , tango dancer and choreographer
Irma Córdoba , actress
Ada Cornaro , actress
Ignacio Corsini , singer
Antonella Costa , actress
María Teresa Costantini , actress
Edgardo Cozarinsky ,[ 3] filmmaker
Linda Cristal , actress
Quirino Cristiani , cartoonist and film director
Lito Cruz , actor and theatre director
Antonio Cunill Cabanellas , theatre director
Ben Cura , actor and director of film, television and theatre.
Patricia Dal , actress
Elsa Daniel , actress
Juan d'Arienzo , tango composer and bandleader
Ricardo Darín , actor
Pamela David , model
Sandro de América , singer
Eva De Dominici , actress and model
Florencia De La V , transsexual actress
Andrea del Boca , actress
Hugo del Carril , tango vocalist
Alberto de Mendoza , actor
Iván de Pineda , model and talk show host
Julieta Díaz , actress
Yamila Diaz-Rahi , model
Raúl di Blasio , pianist
Alejandro Dolina , writer, commentator and critic
Juanjo Domínguez , folk guitarist
Martin Donovan , filmmaker
Alejandro Doria , filmmaker
Dorismar , model, show host
María Clara D'Ubaldo , singer
Ulises Dumont , actor
Nancy Dupláa , actress
Paulette Duval , actress
Pablo Echarri , actor
Roberto Escalada , actor
Lali Espósito , actress and singer
Laura Natalia Esquivel , actress and singer
Ada Falcón , actress
Juan Falú , guitarist
Soledad Fandiño , actress and model
Leonardo Favio , actor, singer and filmmaker
José A. Ferreyra , filmmaker
Golde Flami , actress
Gabriela Flores , actress
Vera Fogwill , actress
Dolores Fonzi , actress
Guillermo Francella , actor and comic
Hugo Fregonese , film director
Mariano Frogioni , clarinettist
Mario Gallo , pioneering filmmaker
Verónica Gamba , model
Carlos Gandolfo , stage actor and director
Myrtha Garbarini (1926–2015), opera singer
Delia Garcés , actress
Charly García , musician
Ana García Blaya , film director
Antonio Gasalla , comedian
León Gieco , singer and musician
Susana Giménez , actress, show host
Araceli González , model and actress
Julie Gonzalo , actress
Roberto Goyeneche , tango vocalist
Darío Grandinetti , actor
Gustavo Guillén , actor
Jorge Guinzburg , humorist and journalist
Rodrigo Guirao Díaz , actor and musician
Pablo Helman , visual effects supervisor
Antonia Herrero , actress
Olivia Hussey , actress
Adrián Iaies , jazz pianist
Narciso Ibáñez Menta , actor and filmmaker
Rocío Igarzabal , actress
Imperio Argentina , actress and singer
Carlos Inzillo , jazz clarinetist and producer
Martín Irigoyen , composer, musician
Carlos Jiménez , singer
Kevin Johansen , singer and musician
Juan José Jusid , filmmaker
Guido Kaczka , actor, producer and television show host
David Kavlin , actor, singer, radio and television host
Martín Karadagian , professional wrestler
Sergio Kleiner , actor
León Klimovsky , filmmaker
L-Z
La Argentina , flamenco dancer
La Argentinita , flamenco dancer
Lydia Lamaison , actress
Libertad Lamarque , singer and actress
Fernando Lamas , actor
Mercedes Lambre , actress and singer
Romina Lanaro , model
Kurt Land , screenwriter and director
Víctor Laplace , actor
Noemi Lapzeon , ballet dancer, choreographer
María Cristina Laurenz , actress
René Lavand , magician
Raúl Lavié , tango vocalist
Ricardo Lavié , actor
Libertad Leblanc , actress
Inda Ledesma , actress and theatre director
Mirtha Legrand , actress and show host
Silvia Legrand , actress
Ana Lenchantin , cellist
Paz Lenchantin , bassist-violinist
Alejandro Lerner , songwriter and pianist
Saúl Lisazo , actor
Nélida Lobato , vedette
Marga López , actress
Carlos López Puccio , musician
Darío Lopilato , actor
Luisana Lopilato , actress and model
Florencia Lozano , actress
Silvina Luna , model and actress
Federico Luppi , actor
Virginia Luque , actress
Tito Lusiardo , actor
Mía Maestro , actress
Ángel Magaña , actor
Jorge Maggio, actor
Arturo Maly , actor
Mona Maris , actress
Jorge Maronna , musician
Jorge Marrale , actor
José Marrone , children's television host
Niní Marshall , comedian
Lucrecia Martel ,[ 2] theater and film director
Duilio Marzio , actor
Gerardo Masana , musician
Mirta Teresita Massa , Miss International 1967
Valeria Mazza , model and businesswoman
Claribel Medina , actress, Puerto Rican by birth, Argentine citizen
Esteban Mellino , comedian
Tita Merello , singer and actress
Juan Carlos Mesa , humorist and screenwriter
Nito Mestre , singer and rock musician
Eduardo Mignogna , filmmaker
Alberto Migré , writer and director
Amanda Miguel , singer
Sandra Mihanovich , musician
Juan Minujín , actor
Osvaldo Miranda , actor
Marianela Mirra , model and actress
Luis Moglia Barth , filmmaker
Juana Molina , actress and musician
Inés Molina , actress
Nuri Montsé , actress
Mercedes Morán , actress
Marcela Morelo , singer
Cris Morena , actress, writer and television producer
Zully Moreno , actress
Bertha Moss , actress
Marcos Mundstock , musician
Berta Muñiz , actress
Andres Muschietti , filmmaker
Barbara Muschietti , producer
Leonardo Nam , actor
Norma Nolan , Miss Universe 1962
Barry Norton , actor
Carlos Núñez Cortés , musician
Carlos Olguin-Trelawny , film director, screenwriter
Héctor Olivera , filmmaker
Alberto Olmedo , comedian
Palito Ortega , singer
Mecha Ortiz , actress
Fito Páez , songwriter and rock keyboard player
Pappo (Norberto Napolitano), rock musician
Florencio Parravicini , actor
Malvina Pastorino , actress
Soledad Pastorutti , folk and pop singer
Gastón Pauls , actor
Luciana Pedraza , actress and filmmaker
Carolina Peleritti , actress and model
César Pelli , architect
Diego Peretti , actor
Mario Pergolini , variety show host
Carla Peterson , actress
Melina Petriella , actress
Roberto Pettinato , TV entertainer
Ana María Picchio , actress
Malena Pichot , comedian and actress
Cecilia Pillado , actress, classical pianist, Argentine by birth
Marcelo Piñeyro , filmmaker
Gabriela Pochinki , opera and popular music singer
Jorge Polaco , filmmaker
Lola Ponce , singer, actress and model
Jorge Porcel , comedian
Naomi Preizler , model and artist
Jorge Preloran , filmmaker and a pioneer in ethnobiographic film making
Luca Prodan , Italian-born rock composer and leader of Argentine band Sumo
Luis Puenzo , filmmaker
Osvaldo Pugliese , tango composer
Eugène Py , pioneering cinematographer
Carla Quevedo , actress and designer
Lorenzo Quinteros , actor
Rodolfo Ranni , actor, Italian-born
Daniel Rabinovich , musician
Sergio Renán , director of film and theatre
Alejandro Rey , actor
Susana Rinaldi , singer
Calu Rivero , actress
Edmundo Rivero , tango singer
Inés Rivero , model
Nélida Roca , vedette
Belén Rodríguez , model and actress
Elena Roger , actress
Benjamín Rojas , actor, singer and musician
Alita Román , actress
Manuel Romero , filmmaker
Cecilia Roth , actress
Ariel Rotter , filmmaker
Ingrid Rubio , actress
Sebastián Rulli , actor
Mario Sábato , filmmaker
Sabrina Sabrok , model and TV entertainer
Horacio Salgán , pianist
Dino Saluzzi , jazz bandoneonist
Miguel Sánchez , comedian, actor, show host
Gustavo Santaolalla , composer and musician, Academy Award winner in 2006 and 2007
Julio Saraceni , filmmaker
Isabel Sarli , actress
Lidia Elsa Satragno , news anchor, talk show hostess and politician
Josefina Scaglione , actress and singer
María Martha Serra Lima , singer
Soledad Silveyra , actress
Fernando Siro , actor and director
Mario Soffici , actor
Alejandro Sokol , bassist and drummer
Miguel Ángel Solá , actor
Fernando Solanas , filmmaker and politician
Juan Soler , actor
Julia Solomonoff , actress
Pepe Soriano , actor
Carlos Sorín , filmmaker
Coti Sorokin , songwriter, musician, composer
Mercedes Sosa , folk singer
Hugo Soto , actor
Chango Spasiuk , folk musician and singer
Luis Alberto Spinetta , rock musician and composer
Bruno Stagnaro , filmmaker
Lita Stantic , filmmaker
Martina Stoessel , actress and singer
René Strickler , actor
Adrián Suar , actor and producer
María Eugenia Suárez , actress
Silvana Suárez , Miss World 1978
Eliséo Subiela , filmmaker
Damián Szifrón , filmmaker
Anya Taylor-Joy , actress
María del Luján Telpuk , model
Juan Carlos Thorry , actor and tango musician
Marcelo Tinelli , TV entertainer
Carlos Thompson , actor
Leopoldo Torre Nilsson ,[ 4] filmmaker
Diego Torres , actor, singer and musician
Leopoldo Torres Ríos , filmmaker
Yésica Toscanini , model
Pablo Trapero , filmmaker
Aníbal Troilo , tango bandoneonist and songwriter
Paulina Trotz , model
Daniela Urzi , model
Héctor Varela , tango musician
Micaela Vázquez , actress
Virginia Vera , singer and guitarist
Natalia Verbeke , actress
Diego Verdaguer , actor
Candela Vetrano , actress
Chunchuna Villafañe , actress
Soledad Villamil , actress
Lito Vitale , musician
Tomás Wicz , actor and musician
Alejandro Wiebe , television host
Axel Witteveen , musician
Atahualpa Yupanqui , folk songwriter and musician
Sofía Zámolo , model
Pablo Ziegler , Grammy award-winning pianist, composer and arranger
Olga Zubarry , actress
Fashion
Journalism
Carlos Manuel Acuña , journalist
Horacio Badaraco , journalist and anarchist
Osvaldo Bayer , journalist and filmmaker
Andrés Bellatti , journalist
Luis Bruschtein , journalist and newspaper deputy editor
José Luis Cabezas , photojournalist
Andrés Cantor (born 1962), Emmy Award-winning soccer sportscaster
Alicia Dujovne Ortiz , journalist and biographer
Daniel Frescó , radio and television anchor
Andrew Graham-Yooll , news editor and writer
Enrique Gratas , television news reporter
Mariano Grondona , television anchorman
Hugo Guerrero Marthineitz , Peruvian-Argentine radio host and commentator
Leonardo Henrichsen , photojournalist
David Kraiselburd , newspaper publisher
Jorge Lanata , journalist and writer
José Mármol , journalist and writer
Karen Maron , war correspondent
Tomás Eloy Martínez , journalist, writer and newspaper founder
Fray Mocho (José Sixto Álvarez), journalist and writer
Eduardo Montes-Bradley , journalist, writer, filmmaker
Joaquín Morales Solá , journalist, commentator and anchor
Conrado Nalé Roxlo , journalist and writer
Roberto Noble , journalist, politician and publisher
Andrés Oppenheimer , television anchorman
Horacio Pagani , sportswriter and announcer
José María Pasquini Durán , journalist and writer
Roberto Payró , journalist and publisher
Pedro Sevcec , television anchorman
Rossana Cecilia Surballe , lawyer, journalist, and diplomat
Rodolfo Terragno , journalist and politician
Jacobo Timerman , journalist and writer
Bernardo Verbitsky , journalist and writer
Horacio Verbitsky , journalist, activist and writer
Constancio C. Vigil , journalist, writer and publisher
Fabian Waintal , journalist
Public service
Military
Ignacio Álvarez Thomas , early military leader
Pedro Aramburu , dictator, 1955–58
Manuel Belgrano , politician, creator of the Argentine flag in 1812
Guillermo Brown , distinguished admiral
Carlos María de Alvear , early military leader
Hippolyte de Bouchard , privateer and early captain of Argentine Navy
Federico de Brandsen , early military leader
Martín Miguel de Güemes , early military leader
Juan Gregorio de las Heras , early military leader
Juan Martín de Pueyrredón , early military leader
José de San Martín , general, liberator of Argentina, Chile and Perú from the Spanish Colony
Eustaquio Díaz Vélez , early military leader
Leopoldo Galtieri , dictator, 1981–82
Antonio González de Balcarce , early military leader
Juan Lavalle , early military leader
Juan Carlos Onganía , dictator, 1966–70
María Isabel Pansa (born 1961), first woman Army general
José María Paz , early military leader
Martín Rodríguez , early military leader
Saturnino José Rodríguez Peña , early military leader
José Rondeau , early military leader
Manuel Savio , steel industry promoter
Samuel Spiro , navy captain
Jorge Videla , dictator, 1976–81
Juan Domingo Perón , military general, president,
Politics
Josep Borrell Fontelles , Spanish politician serving as High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and former Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation in the Government of Spain . He acquired Argentine citizenship in 2019.
Pablo Rodriguez , politician
Rafael Grossi , politician
Juan Bautista Alberdi , constitutional scholar
Leandro Alem , founder of the centrist Radical Civic Union
Oscar Alende , reformist governor
Raúl Alfonsín , president, 1983–1989
Ricardo Alfonsín , politician
Álvaro Alsogaray , conservative economist
José Arce , diplomat
Ricardo Balbín , prominent leader of the "Unión Cívica Radical" party
José Ber Gelbard , Peronist economic adviser
Hermes Binner , Socialist governor of Santa Fe Province, the first so elected
Ángel Borlenghi , labor leader
Leopoldo Bravo , politician and diplomat
Teodoro Bronzini , former Socialist mayor of Mar del Plata, first to head a major Argentine city
Dante Caputo , diplomat
Elisa Carrió , politician
Domingo Cavallo , economist
Jorge Cepernic , governor
Julio Cobos , Vice President of Argentina
Marcelo Torcuato de Alvear , president, 1922–1928
Hebe de Bonafini , head of the Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo
Alicia Moreau de Justo , wife of Juan B. Justo and prominent socialist leader
Fernando de la Rúa , president, 1999–2001
Francisco de Narváez , politician
Juan Manuel de Rosas , strongman, 1829–1952
Justo José de Urquiza , first president of the modern era
Guido di Tella , diplomat
Luis María Drago , diplomat
Eduardo Duhalde , president, 2002–2003
Aldo Ferrer , economist
Rogelio Frigerio , economist
Arturo Frondizi , president, 1958–1962
Rubén Giustiniani , politician
Ernesto "Che" Guevara , Marxist revolutionary
Daiana Hissa , Minister
Arturo Illía , president, 1963–66
Juan B. Justo , founder of the Argentine Socialist Party
Cristina Kirchner , president, 2007–2015
Néstor Kirchner , president, 2003–2007
Roberto Lavagna , economist
Miguel Braun , economist
Estanislao López , early pro-autonomy leader
José López Rega , fascist adviser to President Perón
José Alfredo Martínez de Hoz , conservative economist
Francisco Manrique , politician, creator of current national medical and housing funds
Carlos Menem , president, 1989–1999
Lorenzo Miguel , labor leader
Bartolomé Mitre , president, 1862–1868
Mariano Moreno , independence-era leader and reformer
Enrique Mosconi , promoter of national oil industry
Hugo Moyano , labor leader
Raimundo Ongaro , labor leader
Alfredo Palacios , socialist leader
Eva Perón , influential first lady
Isabel Perón , first lady and president, 1974–1976
Juan Perón , president, 1946–55, 1973–74
Juan Pistarini , public works minister and vicepresident
Raúl Prebisch , economist
Facundo Quiroga , early pro-autonomy leader
Bernardino Rivadavia , president
Julio Roca , president, 1880–1886, 1898–1904
Dardo Rocha , reformist governor and founder of La Plata
José Ignacio Rucci , labor leader
Carlos Saavedra Lamas , diplomat
Amadeo Sabattini , reformist governor
Roque Sáenz Peña , president and promulgator of the secret ballot in Argentina
Domingo Sarmiento , writer, educator and president (1868–1874)
Daniel Scioli , former speedboater, later vice president and governor
Oscar Soria , international political activist
Jorge Enea Spilimbergo , poet, Marxist theorist and politician
Margarita Stolbizer , politician
Saúl Ubaldini , labor leader
Dalmacio Vélez Sársfield , author of civil and commercial codes
Hipólito Yrigoyen , president 1916–1922, 1928–1930
Religion
Enrique Angelelli , assassinated Bishop of La Rioja
Sergio Bergman , rabbi, politician, pharmacist, writer and social activist
Jose Gabriel del Rosario Brochero , Roman Catholic priest canonized as a Saint on 16 October 2016
Mamerto Esquiú , friar and activist
Pope Francis (Jorge Mario Bergoglio), current head of the Catholic Church
José Gabriel Funes , Jesuit priest and director of the Vatican Observatory
Gauchito Gil , 19th-century healer
Claudio Lepratti , assassinated priest and anti-poverty activist
Carlos Mugica , assassinated priest and anti-poverty activist
Ceferino Namuncurá , saintly religious student, beatified in 2007
Pedro Opeka , priest, missionary and humanitarian
Luis Palau , prominent Protestant-evangelical preacher
Mario Pantaleo , priest, healer and humanitarian
Mario Rodríguez Cobos , spiritual leader, writer and activist
Abraham Skorka , rabbi and biophysicist
Royalty
Sports
Sciences
Luis Agote , M.D., devised first safe blood transfusion
Juan Bautista Ambrosetti , anthropologist and naturalist
Florentino Ameghino , naturalist
Cosme Argerich , doctor
José Antonio Balseiro , nuclear physicist
Lino Barañao , biochemist and current Minister of Science
Dan Jacobo Beninson , nuclear physicist
Cecilia Berdichevsky , computer scientist
Jorge Bobone , astronomer
José Bonaparte , paleontologist
Eduardo Braun-Menéndez , physiologist
Mario Bunge , physicist
Hermann Burmeister , naturalist
Luis Caffarelli , mathematician
Alberto Calderón , mathematician
Ramón Carrillo , neurosurgeon and first Minister of Health
Carlos Ulrrico Cesco , astronomer
Rodolfo Coria , paleontologist
Miguel Rolando Covian , physiologist
Roberto Dabbene , ornithologist
Adolfo J. de Bold , PhD, scientist, considered the father of cardiovascular endocrinology,
Salvador Debenedetti , archaeologist
René Favaloro , surgeon, inventor of the coronary bypass surgery
Hilario Fernández Long , structural engineer and educator
Enrique Finochietto , surgeon and inventor of numerous surgical tools
Richard Gans , physicist
Mario Garavaglia , physicist
Ramón Enrique Gaviola , astrophysicist
Ana María Gayoso , marine biologist
Mario Giovinetto , geographer
Juan Hartmann , astronomer
Eduardo Ladislao Holmberg , geologist and zoologist
Bernardo Houssay , Nobel Laureate in Medicine and Physiology
Luis Huergo , engineer
Eva Verbitsky Hunt , anthropologist
Armando Theodoro Hunziker , botanist
Miguel Itzigsohn , astronomer
Carlos Lanusse , scientist and professor of Pharmacology
Jakob Laub , physicist
Luis Federico Leloir , Nobel Laureate in Chemistry
Domingo Liotta , M.D., cardiologist, and inventor of the first purely artificial heart
José María Mainetti , oncologist
Julio Isidro Maiztegui , epidemiologist
Juan Martín Maldacena , physicist
Salvador Mazza , epidemiologist
César Milstein , Nobel Laureate in Medicine and Pharmacology
Francisco Moreno , explorer
Julio Navarro , astrophysicist
Virpi Niemelä , astronomer
Fernando Novas , paleontologist
Guillermo O'Donnell , politic scientist
Miguel Ondetti , pharmaceutical scientist
Yolanda Ortiz (chemist) , chemist, environmentalist
Evelia Edith Oyhenart , biological anthropologist
Raúl Pateras Pescara , helicopter pioneer
Livio Dante Porta , mechanical engineer
Marta Graciela Rovira , solar physicist
Jorge Sabato , physicist
Julio José Gustavo Sardagna , neurologist and neurosurgeon
Tito Scaiano , laser chemist
Carlos Segers , astronomer
Manuel Sadosky , computer scientist
Luis Santaló , mathematician
Friedrich Schickendantz , naturalist
Carlos Varsavsky , astrophysicist
Miguel Angel Virasoro , physicist
Juan Vucetich , inventor of the modern technique of fingerprinting.
Abraham Willink , entomologist
Roberto Zaldívar , ophthalmologist
Nadia Zyncenko , meteorologist
Writers
Other
Daniel Adler , lawyer
Amancio Alcorta , diplomat and scholar
Marcella Althaus-Reid , theologian
Mario Roberto Álvarez , architect
María Angélica Barreda , first woman lawyer in Argentina
Pedro Benoit , urbanist and architect
Mabel Bianco (born 1941), physician and women's rights activist
László Bíró , inventor of the ballpoint pen
Gloria Bonder , psychologist
Eliana Bórmida , architect
Eduardo Bradley , aerostat pilot
Juan Antonio Buschiazzo , architect
Alejandro Bustillo , architect
Susana Chiarotti , lawyer and women's rights activist
Julio Dormal , architect
Rosa Dubovsky , feminist, anarchist
Gato Dumas , chef and restaurateur
Carlos Escudé , political scientist
María Amalia Lacroze de Fortabat , executive
Iván Germán Velázquez , former police officer living in Uruguay
Francisco Gianotti , architect
Julio Godio , historian
Carlos Bernardo González Pecotche , pedagogian and philosopher
Clotilde González de Fernández (1880–1935), educator, writer
Roberto Grau , chess player
Soto Grimshaw , explorer and naturalist
Daniel Grinbank , producer
Ernesto Garzón Valdés , philosopher
Paul Groussac , encyclopedist and librarian
Juan María Gutiérrez , educator
Carlos Heller , credit union leader
Otto Krause , educator
Juan Carlos Lectoure , boxing promoter
Roberto Maidana , interviewer
María Cristina Martínez Córdoba , lawyer
Anibal Mistorni , luthier
Juan Moreira , righteous outlaw
José Luis Murature , diplomat and newspaper editor
Miguel Najdorf , chess player
Eduardo Newbery , aerostat pilot
Jorge Newbery , aviation pioneer
Ernestina Herrera de Noble , publisher
Alejandro Orfila , diplomat and winemaker
Horacio Pagani , auto designer
Mario Palanti , architect
Oscar Panno , chess player
José C. Paz , publisher
César Pelli , architect
Amanda Peralta (1939–2009), guerrilla fighter, later historian in Sweden's Gothenburg University
Adolfo Perez Esquivel , human rights activist and Nobel prize winner
Rogelio Pfirter , diplomat
Patricio Pouchulu , architect
Maria Verónica Reina , disability rights activist
Carlos Saavedra Lamas , academian, politician, the first Latin American Nobel Peace Prize winner
Francisco Salamone , architect
Raúl Scalabrini Ortiz , political and social theorist
Orlando Sconza , professor
José María Sobral , Antarctic explorer
Gerardo Sofovich , producer
Vicente Solano Lima , publisher and politician
Viktor Sulčič , architect
Celia Tapias , first female lawyer in Buenos Aires
Clorindo Testa , architect
Carlos Thays , renowned landscape architecture
Margarita Trlin , architect
Azucena Villaflor de Vicenti , murdered activist
Fausto Vitello , skateboarder and publisher
Amancio Williams , architect
Carina González , researcher focused on artificial intelligence and e-learning .
See also
References
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