List of Paraguayans
The following is a list of people from Paraguay.
B
- Cecilio Báez, politician and writer
- Agustín Barboza, singer and composer
- Agustín Barrios-Mangoré, guitarist and composer
- Edgar Baumann, track and field athlete
- Yohana Benítez, beauty queen and model
- Emilio Bigi, musician
- Luis Bordón, harp player
- José Bozzano, military engineer who led the Paraguayan war effort during the Chaco War designed gunboats for the Chaco War
- Karina Buttner, beauty queen and model
C
- Victor Caballero, former tennis player
- Gabriel Casaccia, writer
- José Cardozo, former professional footballer
- Leonor Cecotto, artist
- Feliciano Centurión, painter
- Teresio Centurión, footballer
- José Luis Chilavert, former professional footballer
- Julio Correa, playwright
- Raúl Cubas Grau, politician and former president
D
- Rogelio Delgado, former professional footballer
- Nicanor Duarte Frutos, former President of Paraguay
E
- Egni Eckert, beauty queen and model
- Arsenio Erico, soccer player
- Víctor Espínola, harp player
F
- Amilcar Ferreira, economist and politician
- Buenaventura Ferreira, former professional footballer
- Diego Ferreira, track and field athlete
- Nadia Ferreira, Miss Universe Paraguay & Miss Universe 2021 first runner-up
- Diego Martínez Ferreira, professional footballer
- Ramona Ferreira, Paraguayan journalist and feminist
- Renée Ferrer de Arréllaga, writer
- José Asunción Flores, director and composer
- Carlos Franco, professional golfer
- Julio César Franco, politician and former vice-president
- Leryn Franco, track and field athlete
- Carlos Filizzola, politician and major of Asunción
G
- Carlos Gamarra, former professional footballer
- Herminio Giménez, composer
- Sila Godoy, guitarist and composer
- Juan Natalicio González, former president and writer
- Yanina González, beauty queen and model
- Guadalupe González beauty queen and model
- Luis González Macchi, politician and former president
- Julieta Granada, golfer
- Cesar Grillon, former Paraguayan ambassador to Indonesia
J
- Ramón Jiménez Gaona, track and field athlete
- Juliana, 16th-century Guaraní rebel
K
- Nery Kennedy, track and field athlete
- Eduard Klassen, harpist[1]
L
- Nicolás Léoz, CONMEBOL president
- Carlos Antonio López, politician and former president
- Francisco Solano López, politician and former president
- Aníbal Lovera, composer and singer
- Rafael Lovera, professional boxer
- Lourdes Arévalos beauty queen and model
M
- María Maldonado, beauty queen, model and singer
- Fiorella Migliore beauty queen, model and actress
- Ricardo Migliorisi, painter, costume designer, scenery designer and architect
N
- Jorge Daniel Núñez (born 1984), professional football player
- Jorge Martín Núñez (born 1978), professional football player
O
- Christian Ovelar, professional footballer
- Lino Oviedo, general and coup leader
P
- Víctor Pecci, tennis player
- Silvio Pettirossi, aviator
- Josefina Pla, poet and artist
Q
- Andrea Quattrocchi, actress and ballerina
R
- Gabriela Rejala, beauty queen and model
- Alba Riquelme, beauty queen and model.
- Blas Riquelme, politician, businessman and landowner
- Larissa Riquelme, model and actress, named "Girl of the FIFA 2010 World Cup"
- Augusto Roa Bastos, writer, novelist
- Andrés Rodríguez, army general and former president
- Guido Rodríguez Alcalá, writer
- Hugo Rodríguez-Alcalá, writer
- José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia, first Paraguayan head of government
- Yren Rotela (born 1981), activist for rights of LGBT people and sex workers
S
- Roque Santa Cruz, professional footballer
- Oscar Vicente Scavone, businessman
- Clara Sosa beauty queen and model, winner of Miss Grand International 2018
- Alfredo Stroessner, dictator of Paraguay
T
- Tsiweyenki (Gloria Elizeche), leader of indigenous Maká people
V
- Pablo Medina Velázquez, journalist
W
- Juan Carlos Wasmosy, president of Paraguay
Z
- Pablo Zeballos, professional footballer
See also
References
- ^ "About the Artist - The Klassen's Music". 2022-12-09. Retrieved 2024-01-24.