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Dominican Republic

This is a list of famous or notable people from the Dominican Republic. The list also includes individuals of Dominican ancestry who reside overseas.

Authors

Luis Arambilet
Fernando Cabrera
Manuel del Cabral
Fabio Fiallo
Pedro Mir
Martha Rivera Garrido
Rosa Silverio

Business

Manuel Díez Cabral.

Fashion and beauty pageant personalities

Eva Arias
Marianne Cruz
Oscar de la Renta, prominent fashion designer.
Renata Soñé
Amelia Vega.

Motion picture and television personalities

A–M

Freddy Beras-Goico
Sergio Carlo
Arisleyda Dilone
Jackie Cruz
Hony Estrella
Iamdra Fermin
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Andrés García
Lora
Maria Montez

N–Z

Alex Paez
Manny Perez
Nuria Piera
Dania Ramirez
Michelle Vargas

Painters and artists

Guillo Perez
Abelardo Rodríguez Urdaneta.

Political and military figures

Rebel leader Francisco Caamano.
Ramon Caceres
Adolfo Alejandro Nouel
Ramon Matias Mella
Thomas Edward Perez – Chairman of Democratic Party in the U.S.A

For a complete list, please refer to List of presidents of the Dominican Republic

Scientists and scholars

NASA aerospace engineer, Victor Carreno
Victor A. Carreno
CNN columnist and Columbia University professor Geovanny Vicente Romero.
Dr. Arístides Fiallo Cabral
Jorge Abraham Hazoury
Miguel Canela Lazaro

Singers and musicians

A–M

Alex Bueno
El Cata
El Prodigio
Juan Luis Guerra
Heddy Herrera
Jose Antonio Molina

N–Z

Natti Natasha
Prince Royce
Grammy award-winning DJ, Roger Sanchez.
Jose Rufino Reyes
Toño Rosario
Rolf Sanchez
Dominican Merengue singer Fernando Villalona.

Sports figures

Baseball

Manny Acta
Willy Adames
José Bautista
Robinson Canó
Vladimir Guerrero
Manny Machado
Alberto Pujols

Basketball

Al Horford

Boxing

Other sports

Víctor Estrella Burgos
Luis Castillo
Jose Hernandez-Fernandez
Iván Ernesto Gómez
Ernesto Jerez

Other personalities

Rafael Calventi, diplomat and architect.
Johnny Marines – music executive

See also

References

  1. ^ "Columbia ERM Course Associate Wins Political "Column of the Year" for CNN en Espanol the Napolitan Victory Awards in Washington, D.C. | Columbia University School of Professional Studies".
  2. ^ "Hand in Hand, Ballads and Latin-Infused Beats".
  3. ^ "Albert Pujols stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved April 28, 2019.
  4. ^ "Carlos Santana stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved April 28, 2019.
  5. ^ Ralph Mercado, Impresario, Dies at 67 from The New York Times March 11, 2009