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1 Actors  





2 Architects  





3 Artists  





4 Broadcasters  





5 Businesspeople  





6 Community organizers  





7 Criminals  





8 Economists  





9 Filmmakers  





10 Left-wing terrorists  





11 Historians  





12 Humorists  





13 Journalists  





14 Military personnel  





15 Models  





16 Musicians  





17 Politicians  





18 Sportspersons  



18.1  Baseball  





18.2  Basketball  





18.3  Cycling  





18.4  Equestrian  





18.5  Football  





18.6  Other  







19 Writers  





20 Scientists  





21 See also  





22 References  














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Colombian people of note include:

Actors[edit]

  • Carolina Acevedo (born 1979)
  • Julián Arango (born 1968)
  • Yancey Arias (born 1971)
  • Víctor Hugo Cabrera (born 1968)
  • Manolo Cardona (born 1977)
  • Margalida Castro (born 1943)
  • Angie Cepeda (born 1974)
  • Lorna Cepeda (born 1970)
  • Catalina Denis (born 1985)
  • Robinson Díaz (born 1978)
  • Ana Lucía Domínguez (born 1983)
  • Juan Pablo Espinosa (born 1980)
  • Margarita Rosa de Francisco (born 1965)
  • Carolina Gaitán (born 1984)
  • Danna García (born 1978)
  • Isabella Gomez (born 1998)[1]
  • Juan Pablo Gamboa (born 1966)
  • Paula Garcés (born 1974)
  • Aura Cristina Geithner (born 1967)
  • Fabián Ríos (born 1980)
  • Carla Giraldo (born 1986)
  • Amparo Grisales (born 1956)
  • Teresa Gutiérrez (1928–2010)
  • Zulay Henao (born 1979)[2]
  • Vicky Hernández (born 1945)
  • Ana María Kamper (born 1964)
  • Natasha Klauss (born 1975)
  • John Leguizamo (born 1964)
  • Andrés Mercado (born 1986)
  • Luis Mesa (born 1968)
  • Ana María Orozco (born 1973)
  • Margarita Ortega (born 1973)
  • Juan Pablo Raba (born 1977)
  • Paola Rey (born 1979)
  • Maritza Rodríguez (born 1975)
  • Catalina Sandino Moreno (born 1981)
  • Isabella Santo Domingo (born 1967)
  • Juan Pablo Shuk (born 1965)
  • Catherine Siachoque (born 1970)
  • Paola Turbay (born 1970)
  • Miguel Varoni (born 1964)
  • Sofía Vergara (born 1972)[3]
  • Carmen Villalobos (born 1983)
  • María Fernanda Yepes (born 1980)
  • Architects[edit]

  • Rafael Esguerra (1922–2000)
  • Raúl Fajardo Moreno (1929–2012)
  • Giancarlo Mazzanti (born 1963)
  • Rogelio Salmona (1929–2007)
  • Simón Vélez (born 1949)
  • Artists[edit]

  • Rodrigo Arenas Betancur (1919–1995), sculptor.
  • Fernando Botero Angulo (1932–2023), painter and sculptor.
  • Miguel Gómez (born 1974), photographer.
  • Pedro Nel Gómez Agudelo (1889–1989), muralist.
  • Enrique Grau Araújo (1920–2004), painter.
  • Santiago Martínez Delgado (1906–1954), muralist.
  • Leo Matiz (1917–1998), photographer.
  • Édgar Negret Dueñas (1920–2012), sculptor.
  • Alejandro Obregón Roses (1920–1992), painter.
  • Mario Opazo (born 1969), video and production artist
  • Andrés de Santa María Hurtado (1860–1945), painter.
  • Silvia Tcherassi Solano (born 1965), fashion designer.
  • Broadcasters[edit]

  • Jorge Barón (born 1948)
  • Félix de Bedout (born 1964)
  • Ilia Calderón (born 1972)
  • Silvia Corzo (born 1973)
  • Natalia Cruz (born 1976)
  • Abel González Chávez (1943–2019)
  • Juan Gossaín (born 1949)
  • Fernando González Pacheco (1932–2014)
  • Alfonso Lizarazo (born 1940)
  • María Lucía Fernández (born 1968)
  • Patricia Janiot (born 1963)
  • Hernán Orjuela (born 1957)
  • Claudia Palacios (born 1977)
  • Julio Sánchez Cristo (born 1958)
  • Manuel Teodoro (born 1963)
  • Gloria Valencia (1927–2011)
  • Jota Mario Valencia (1956–2019)
  • Inés María Zabaraín (born 1969)
  • Businesspeople[edit]

  • Fuad Ricardo Char Abdala (born 1937)
  • Gustavo Adolfo Carvajal Sinisterra (born 1961)
  • Carlos Cardona (born 1974)
  • Luis Fernando Correa Bahamon (born 1955)
  • Carlos Cure (born 1944)
  • Alfonso Davila Ortiz (1922–2015)
  • James Martin Eder (1838–1921)
  • German Efromovich (born 1950)
  • Gustavo Gaviria Angel (born 1948)
  • Jaime Gilinski Bacal (born 1957)
  • Isaac Gilinski Sragowicz (born 1934)
  • Luis Fernando Jaramillo Correa (1935–2011)
  • Mario Laserna Pinzon (1923–2013)
  • Paulo Laserna (born 1953)
  • Isaac Lee Possin (born 1971)
  • Astrid Medina (born 1977), coffee producer
  • Luis Alberto Moreno (born 1953)
  • Guillermo París Sanz de Santamaría (1820–1867)
  • Aurelio París Sanz de Santamaría (1829–1899)
  • Julio Mario Santo Domingo Braga (1958–2009)
  • Alejandro Santo Domingo Dávila (born 1977)
  • Julio Mario Santo Domingo Pumarejo (1923–2011)
  • Luis Carlos Sarmiento Angulo (born 1933)
  • Alexander Torrenegra (born 1978)
  • Carlos Ignacio Urrea Arbelaez (born 1966)
  • Joaquín Vallejo Arbeláez (1912–2005)
  • Eduardo Verano de la Rosa (born 1950)
  • Community organizers[edit]

    Criminals[edit]

  • Daniel Camargo Barbosa (1936–1994)
  • Campo Elías Delgado Morales (1934–1986)
  • Pablo Escobar Gaviria (1949–1993)
  • Luis Alfredo Garavito Cubillos (born 1957)
  • Diego León Montoya Sánchez (born 1958)
  • Gilberto Rodríguez Orejuela (1939–2022)
  • Miguel Rodríguez Orejuela (born 1943)
  • Economists[edit]

  • Mauricio Cárdenas Santa María (born 1962)
  • Lauchlin Bernard Currie (1902–1993)
  • Alejandro Gaviria Uribe (born 1966)
  • Rudolf Hommes Rodríguez (born 1943)
  • Adriana Kugler (born 1969)
  • Maurice Kugler (born 1967)
  • José Antonio Ocampo Gaviria (born 1952)
  • Miguel Urrutia Montoya (born 1939)
  • Filmmakers[edit]

  • Simon Brand (born 1970)
  • Rodrigo García (born 1959)
  • Víctor Gaviria (born 1955)
  • Fernando Vallejo Rendón (born 1942)
  • Left-wing terrorists[edit]

  • Vera Grabe Loewenherz (born 1951), former M-19 member.
  • Camilo Torres Restrepo (1929–1966), ELN member.
  • Salvatore Mancuso (born 1969), former AUC member.
  • Historians[edit]

  • Germán Arciniegas Angueyra (1900–1999)
  • Eduardo Lemaitre Román (1914–1994)
  • Manuel Uribe Ángel (1822–1904)
  • Humorists[edit]

  • Pedro González (born 1965)
  • Jaime Garzón (1960–1999)
  • Daniel Samper Ospina (born 1974)
  • Journalists[edit]

  • Paulo Laserna Phillips (born 1953)
  • Fidel Cano Gutiérrez (1854–1919)
  • Luis Villar Borda (1929–2008)
  • Military personnel[edit]

  • José Hilario López Valdés (1798–1869)
  • José María Melo y Ortiz (1800–1860)
  • Mario Montoya Uribe (born 1949)
  • Tomás Cipriano de Mosquera y Arboleda (1798–1878)
  • Antonio Nariño y Álvarez (1765–1824)
  • Freddy Padilla de León (born 1948)
  • Gabriel París Gordillo (1910–2008)
  • Gustavo Rojas Pinilla (1900–1975)
  • Francisco de Paula Santander y Omaña (1792–1840)
  • Fernando Tapias Stahelin (1943–2015)
  • Rafael Uribe Uribe (1859–1914)
  • Francisco Javier Vergara y Velasco (1860–1914)
  • Models[edit]

  • Ariadna Gutiérrez (born 1993), Miss Colombia 2014
  • Laura González (born 1995), Miss Colombia 2017[5]
  • Luz Marina Zuluaga Zuluaga (1938–2015), 1958 Miss Universe.
  • Paulina Vega (born 1993), 2014–2015 Miss Universe.[6]
  • Paulina Margarita Gálvez Pineda (born 1980), 1999 Miss International.
  • Stella Márquez Zawadski (born 1937), 1960 Miss International.
  • Lina Marulanda Cuartas (1980–2010)
  • Jeymmy Paola Vargas Gómez (born 1983), 2004 Miss International.
  • Andrea Tovar (born 1993), Miss Colombia 2016[7]
  • Gabriela Tafur (born 1995), Miss Colombia 2018[8]
  • Valeria Morales (born 1998), Miss Universe Colombia 2018
  • Andrea Escobar (born 1988), Miss Elite Model Look Colombia 2003[9]
  • Musicians[edit]

  • Joe Arroyo (1955–2011)
  • Cabas (born 1976)
  • Jorge Celedón (born 1968)
  • Andrés Cepeda (born 1973)
  • Diomedes Díaz (1957–2013)
  • Andrea Echeverri (born 1965)
  • Rafael Escalona (1926–2009)
  • Fanny Lú (born 1973)
  • Fonseca (born 1979)
  • Pacho Galán (1906–1988)
  • Juanes (born 1972)
  • Carolina la O (born 1979)
  • Jorge Oñate (1949–2021)
  • Shakira (born 1977)[10]
  • Soraya (1969–2006)
  • Totó la Momposina (born 1948)
  • Lucía Pulido (born 1962)
  • Kali Uchis (born 1993)[11]
  • Carlos Vives (born 1961)
  • Charlie Zaa (born 1974)
  • J Balvin (born 1985)
  • Maluma (born 1994)
  • Crudo Means Raw (born 1988)
  • Sebastián Yatra
  • Karol G (born 1991)
  • Politicians[edit]

  • Iván Duque Márquez
  • Ingrid Betancourt Pulecio (born 1961)
  • Piedad Córdoba Ruiz (born 1955)
  • Luis Eduardo Díaz Granados (born 1970)
  • Iván Duque Márquez (born 1976)[12]
  • Jorge Eliécer Gaitán Ayala (1903–1948)
  • Luis Carlos Galán Sarmiento (1943–1989)
  • César Gaviria Trujillo (born 1947)
  • Antanas Mockus Šivickas (born 1952)
  • Mario Laserna Pinzon (1923–2013)
  • Rafael Núñez Moledo (1825–1894)
  • Mariano Ospina Rodríguez (1851–1885)
  • Ernesto Samper Pizano (born 1950)
  • Juan Manuel Santos Calderón (born 1951)
  • Horacio Serpa Uribe (1943–2020)
  • Camilo Torres Tenorio (1766–1816)
  • Guillermo Torres Barrera (died 1988)
  • Álvaro Uribe Vélez (born 1952)
  • Cecilia María Vélez (born 1953)
  • Eduardo Valencia Ospina (born 1940)
  • Sportspersons[edit]

    Baseball[edit]

    Basketball[edit]

    Cycling[edit]

    Equestrian[edit]

    Football[edit]

    Other[edit]

    Writers[edit]

  • Porfirio Barba-Jacob (1883–1942)
  • Rufino José Cuervo Urisarri (1844–1911)
  • Germán Espinosa Villareal (1938–2007)
  • Gabriel García Márquez[17][18] (1927–2014) (One Hundred Years of Solitude, Love in the Time of Cholera)
  • Marvel Moreno (1939–1995)
  • León de Greiff Haeusler (1895–1976)
  • Jorge Isaacs Ferrer (1837–1895)
  • Álvaro Mutis Jaramillo (1923–2013)
  • Mario Laserna Pinzón (1923–2013)
  • Rafael Pombo y Rebolledo (1833–1912)
  • José Eustasio Rivera Salas (1888–1928)
  • José Asunción Silva Gómez (1865–1896)
  • José María Vergara y Vergara (1831–1872)
  • Jorge Isaacs
  • Scientists[edit]

  • Pelayo Correa (born 1927), pathologist
  • Raúl Cuero Rengifo (born 1948), microbiologist
  • Arturo Escobar (born 1952), anthropologist
  • Julio Garavito Armero (1865–1920), astronomer
  • Salomón Hakim Dow (1922–2011), neurosurgeon
  • Rodolfo Llinás Riascos (born 1934), neuroscientist
  • Adriana Ocampo Uria (born 1955), planetary geologist
  • Guillermo Owen Salazar (born 1938), mathematician
  • Manuel Elkin Patarroyo Murillo (born 1946), immunologist
  • Eduardo Posada Flórez (born 1942), physicist
  • José Manuel Restrepo Vélez (1781–1863), botanist
  • Ana María Rey Ayala (born 1977), theoretical physicist
  • Jorge Reynolds Pombo (born 1936), electrical engineer
  • José Jerónimo Triana Silva (1826–1890), botanist
  • See also[edit]

    References[edit]

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  • ^ "Zulay Henao: la colombiana a la que casaron con una estrella de Hollywood". m.eltiempo.com. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
  • ^ "Drugs, murder, mafia: Inside Sofia Vergara's rise to Fame". New York Post. Retrieved 24 January 2015.
  • ^ "Manuela Arbelaez – New York Daily News". Daily News. New York. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  • ^ "Cartagena's Laura Gonzalez wins Miss Colombia 2017". colombiareports.com. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
  • ^ "Miss Colombia Paulina Vega named Miss Universe". Time. Retrieved 26 January 2015.
  • ^ "Choco wins Miss Colombia beauty pageant". colombiareports.com. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
  • ^ "Gabriela Tafur y su vida después de Señorita Colombia". El Universal. Caracas. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
  • ^ "Andrea Escobar la única colombiana en modelar Victoria Secret". eltiempo.com. Retrieved 4 January 2024.
  • ^ "A Couple of Facts You didn't know about Shakira". colombia.co. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
  • ^ "Pop loner Kali Uchis on growing up punk in Colombia and the struggle to stay bilingual". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  • ^ "Colombia Elects Ivàn Duque, a Young Populist, as President". The New York Times. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  • ^ "José Quintana". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  • ^ "Julio Teherán". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  • ^ "Egan Bernal rides into history and puts Colombian cycling on the Map". The Guardian. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
  • ^ "McLaren Racing – Heritage – Juan Pablo Montoya". mclaren.com. Retrieved 3 July 2019.
  • ^ "The Top 100 Books of All Time". The Guardian. 8 May 2002. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
  • ^ Bloom, Harold (1994). The Western Canon: The Books and School of the Ages. NY/San Diego/London: Harcourt Brace & Company. p. 560. ISBN 978-1-57322-514-4.

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