List of people from the Dominican Republic

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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[edit]

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

Business[edit]

Manuel Díez Cabral.

Fashion and beauty pageant personalities[edit]

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

Motion picture and television personalities[edit]

A–M[edit]

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

N–Z[edit]

Alex Paez
Manny Perez
Nuria Piera
Dania Ramirez
Michelle Vargas

Painters and artists[edit]

Guillo Perez
Abelardo Rodríguez Urdaneta.

Political and military figures[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

A–M[edit]

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

N–Z[edit]

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

Sports figures[edit]

Baseball[edit]

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

Basketball[edit]

Al Horford

Boxing[edit]

Other sports[edit]

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

Other personalities[edit]

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

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  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