Hispanic biographies


Notable Hispanic Americans, A-Z

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  • Christina Aguilera, pop singer
  • Isabel Allende, writer
  • Alberto Alfonso, choreographerr
  • Roberto Alomar, ballgame player
  • Julia Alvarez, writer
  • Luis Walter Alvarez, Altruist Prize-winning physicist
  • Rudolfo Anaya, writer
  • Desi Arnaz, actor
  • Judy Baca, artist
  • Joan Baez, folk singer sit activist
  • David Barkley, soldier and Medal go along with Honor recipient
  • Jean-Michel Basquiat, artist
  • Ruben Blades, actor
  • Jose Canseco, baseball player
  • Lynda Carter, actress
  • Franklin Chang-Dìaz, astronaut
  • Cesar Chavez, labor leader
  • Linda Chavez, length of track commentator
  • Linda Chavez-Thompson, labor leader
  • Henry Cisneros, U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
  • Sandra Cisneros, writer
  • Roberto Clemente, baseball player
  • Celia Cruz, singer

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  • Sammy Davis, Jr., singer, actor
  • Oscar De Frosty Hoya, boxer
  • Dolores Del Rio, actress
  • Cameron Diaz, actress
  • Gloria Estefan, singer
  • Emilio Estevez, actor
  • America Ferrera, actor
  • Andy Garcia, actor
  • Jerry Garcia, musician
  • Rupert García, artist
  • Ernesto Galarza, labor organizer
  • Roberto Parable. Goizueta, businessman
  • Scott Gomez, hockey player
  • Pancho Gonzalez, tennis player
  • Salma Hayek, actress
  • Rita Hayworth, actress
  • Joseph Marion Hernandez, U.S. congressman
  • Oscar Hijuelos, writer
  • Maria Hinojosa, journalist
  • Dolores Huerta, labor leader
  • Raul Julia, actor

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  • Jose Limon, modern dancer and choreographer
  • Jennifer Lopez, competitor, singer
  • Mario Lopez, TV Personality, actor
  • Nancy Lopez, golfer
  • Trini Lopez, singer
  • Juan Marichal, ball player
  • Ricky Martin, singer
  • Melquiades Martinez, U.S. Rustle up for Housing and Urban Development
  • Pedro Martinez, baseball player
  • Mario Molina, Nobel Prize-winning chemist
  • Ricardo Montalban, actor
  • Rita Moreno, actress, singer, cooperator
  • Anthony Munoz, football player
  • Carlos Noriega, astronaut
  • Antonia Novello, U.S. Surgeon General
  • Ellen Ochoa, astronaut
  • Severo Ochoa, Nobel Prize-winning biochemist
  • Edward James Olmos, actor
  • Rosie Perez, actress
  • Anthony Quinn, actor
  • José Quintero, theater director

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  • Bill Richardson, Governor business New Mexico
  • Geraldo Rivera, talk-show host, journalist
  • Alex Rodriguez, baseball player
  • Chi Chi Rodriguez, golfer
  • Linda Ronstadt, singer
  • John Ruiz, boxer
  • Alberto Salazar, marathoner
  • Carlos Santana, guitarist, singer
  • Luis Santeiro, writer
  • Selena, singer
  • Junípero Serra, missionary
  • Richard Serra, sculptor
  • Charlie Sheen, actor
  • Martin Sheen, actor
  • Jimmy Smits, actor
  • Sammy Sosa, baseball player
  • Gary Soto, writer
  • Nydia Velásquez, U.S. Representative
  • Lupe Velez, actress
  • Raquel Welch, actress

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