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LA PLATA

Most Famous People Born in La Plata, Argentina

Notable people
485
Peak decade
1980s
Median birth year
1961
Most distinctive
Activist 5.7×
Through the Decades

One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in La Plata during each.

Notable Births by Decade

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What La Plata Is Known For

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Football is La Plata's biggest profession — 34% of all notables (165).

La Plata over-indexes on activist5.7× the global rate.

La Plata under-produces politician — only 0.3× the global rate.

  1. Football165
  2. Actor31
  3. Writer24
  4. Singer21
  5. Lawyer21
  6. Politician19
  7. Player18
  8. Sport11
  1. Activist65.7×
  2. Botanist73.6×
  3. Judge83.5×
  4. Football1653.1×
  5. Lawyer212.5×
  6. Singer212.1×
  7. Player181.9×
  8. Sculptor51.6×
  1. Politician190.3×

Profession Mix Over Time

Each band shows a profession family's share of La Plata's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.

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485 notable people

0001 POLITICIAN

Cristina Fernández de Kirchner

Born 1953

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0002 SINGER

Facundo Cabral

1937 - 2011

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0003 FOOTBALL

Marcos Rojo

Born 1990

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0004 ACTOR

Mercedes Lambre

Born 1992

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0005 FOOTBALL

Juan Sebastián Verón

Born 1975

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0006 COMPOSER

Osvaldo Golijov

Born 1960

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0007 SURGEON

René Favaloro

1923 - 2000

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0008 FOOTBALL

Martín Palermo

Born 1973

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0009 ACTOR

Soledad Villamil

Born 1969

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0010 FOOTBALL

Gerónimo Rulli

Born 1992

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0011 ANTHROPOLOGIST

Néstor García Canclini

Born 1939

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0012 ACTOR

Benjamín Rojas

Born 1985

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0013 FOOTBALL

Marcos Angeleri

Born 1983

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0014 FOOTBALL

Lucas Pratto

Born 1988

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0015 FOOTBALL

Sebastián Dubarbier

Born 1986

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0016 FOOTBALL

Jonathan Silva (footballer)

Born 1994

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0017 PAINTER

Emilio Pettoruti

1892 - 1971

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0018 FOOTBALL

Leandro Cufré

Born 1978

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0019 ACTOR

Cristina Rota

Born 1945

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0020 FOOTBALL

Juan Foyth

Born 1998

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0021 FOOTBALL

Víctor Cuesta

Born 1988

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0022 FOOTBALL

Alan Ruiz

Born 1993

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0023 FOOTBALL

Santiago Ascacíbar

Born 1997

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0024 FOOTBALL

Lisandro Magallán

Born 1993

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0025 PLAYER

Sergio Parisse

Born 1983

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0026 FOOTBALL

Lucas Castro

Born 1989

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0027 FOOTBALL

Marcelo Carrusca

Born 1983

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0028 FOOTBALL

Pablo de Blasis

Born 1988

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0029 FOOTBALL

Guillermo Barros Schelotto

Born 1973

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0030 WRITER

Alexander Key

1904 - 1979

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0031 FOOTBALL

Hernán Cristante

Born 1969

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0032 FOOTBALL

Francisco Varallo

1910 - 2010

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0033 FOOTBALL

Alejandro Scopelli

1908 - 1987

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0034 WRITER

Aurora Venturini

1922 - 2015

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0035 PLAYER

Patricia Tarabini

Born 1968

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0036 FOOTBALL

Juan Ramón Verón

Born 1944

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0037 FOOTBALL

Luciano Aued

Born 1987

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0038 FOOTBALL

Lucas Daniel Wilchez

Born 1981

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0039 CONDUCTOR

Leonardo García Alarcón

Born 1976

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0040 FOOTBALL

Néstor Craviotto

Born 1963

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0041 FOOTBALL

Lucas Lobos

Born 1981

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0042 PLAYER

Joaquín Tuculet

Born 1989

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0043 WRITER

Ernesto Mallo

Born 1948

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0044 PLAYER

Agustín Creevy

Born 1985

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0045 FOOTBALL

Sebastián Jaime

Born 1987

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0046 AUTHOR

Leopoldo Brizuela

1963 - 2019

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0047 FOOTBALL

Ricardo Infante

1924 - 2008

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0048 WRITER

Salvadora Medina Onrubia

1894 - 1972

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0049 COACH

Raúl Lozano

Born 1956

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0050 FOOTBALL

Aníbal Tarabini

1941 - 1997

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0051 WRITER

Cielo Latini

Born 1984

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0052 FOOTBALL

Gastón Sessa

Born 1973

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0053 FOOTBALL

José Luis Calderón

Born 1970

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0054 JOURNALIST

Roberto Noble

1902 - 1969

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0055 WRITER

Raúl Argemí

Born 1946

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0056 FOOTBALL

Maximiliano Núñez

Born 1986

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0057 POLITICIAN

Hugo Moyano

Born 1944

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0058 FOOTBALL

Juan Neira

Born 1989

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0059 CHEF

Mauro Colagreco

Born 1976

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0060 MUSIC

Pablo Martínez (actor)

Born 1987

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0061 FOOTBALL

Oscar Fulloné

1939 - 2017

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0062 FOOTBALL

Agustín Alayes

Born 1978

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0063 TEACHER

Jorge Ábalos

1915 - 1979

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0064 WRITER

Martha Mercader

1926 - 2010

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0065 FOOTBALL

Franco Mussis

Born 1992

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0066 WRITER

Ana Emilia Lahitte

1921 - 2013

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0067 ACTOR

Federico D'Elía

Born 1966

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0068 SCULPTOR

Pablo Curatella Manes

1891 - 1962

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0069 FOOTBALL

Fernando Monetti

Born 1989

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0070 MARTIAL ART

Santiago Ponzinibbio

Born 1986

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0071 FOOTBALL

Sergio Vittor

Born 1989

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0072 FOOTBALL

Pablo Lugüercio

Born 1982

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0073 SCULPTOR

Luis Tomasello

1915 - 2014

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0074 ACTOR

Mercedes Simone

1904 - 1990

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0075 PLAYER

Santiago Dellapè

Born 1978

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0076 ACTOR

Carlos Moreno (actor)

1938 - 2014

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0077 ACTOR

Adabel Guerrero

Born 1978

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0078 SOCIOLOGIST

Julio Godio

1939 - 2011

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0079 AUTHOR

Álvaro Yunque

1889 - 1982

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0080 PLAYER

Federico Martín Aramburú

Born 1980

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0081 ACTOR

Carmen Vallejo

1922 - 2013

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0082 FOOTBALL

Leandro Guaita

Born 1986

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0083 PHYSICIAN

Julio Palmaz

Born 1945

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0084 SINGER

Skay Beilinson

Born 1952

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0085 FOOTBALL

Juan Cascini

Born 1997

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0086 FOOTBALL

Federico Turienzo

Born 1983

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0087 FOOTBALL

Saúl Calandra

1904 - 1973

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0088 FOOTBALL

Leonardo Sánchez

Born 1986

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0089 ACTOR

Jorge D'Elía

Born 1938

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0090 FOOTBALL

Ramiro Carrera

Born 1993

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0091 BASKET

Nicolás Gianella

Born 1978

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0092 FOOTBALL

Mauricio Rosales

Born 1992

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0093 WRITER

María Dhialma Tiberti

1928 - 1987

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0094 SPORT

Francisco Chamorro

Born 1981

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0095 ACTOR

Cecilia Cenci

1942 - 2014

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0096 FOOTBALL

Dardo Miloc

Born 1990

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0097 PLAYWRIGHT

Ivo Pelay

1893 - 1959

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0098 PAINTER

Carlos Ginzburg

Born 1946

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0099 FOOTBALL

José Salomón

1916 - 1990

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0100 FENCER

Luis Lucchetti

1902 - 1990

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0101 COACH

Julio Velasco

Born 1952

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0102 CHESS

Carlos Garcia Palermo

Born 1953

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0103 DRIVER

Gastón Mazzacane

Born 1975

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0104 FOOTBALL

Luis Jerez Silva

Born 1989

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0105 PLAYER

Carlos Nieto

Born 1976

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0106 WRITER

Francisco López Merino

1904 - 1928

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0107 FOOTBALL

Gastón Losa

Born 1977

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0108 OPERA

Juan Francisco Gatell

Born 1978

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0109 THEATRE

Tito Capobianco

1931 - 2018

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0110 FOOTBALL

Jorge San Esteban

Born 1972

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0111 FOOTBALL

Christian La Grotteria

Born 1974

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0112 COMPOSER

Alejandro Civilotti

Born 1959

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0113 FOOTBALL

Pablo Cortizo

Born 1989

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0114 GEOGRAPHER

Mario Giovinetto

Born 1933

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0115 FOOTBALL

Nicolás Alejandro Cabrera

Born 1984

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0116 FOOTBALL

Marcelo Cardozo

Born 1987

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0117 PUBLISHER

Arnaldo Orfila Reynal

1897 - 1997

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0118 WRITER

María Luisa Carnelli

1898 - 1987

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0119 FOOTBALL

Lucas Basualdo

Born 1988

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0120 BOXER

Ezequiel Maderna

Born 1985

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0121 FOOTBALL

Guillermo Hauche

Born 1993

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0122 HOCKEY

María José Granatto

Born 1995

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0123 ECONOMIST

Eric Calcagno

Born 1967

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0124 FOOTBALL

Gonzalo Soto

Born 1990

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0125 FOOTBALL

Juan José Tramutola

1902 - 1968

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0126 ACTOR

Ana Celentano

Born 1969

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0127 FOOTBALL

Maximiliano Cejas

Born 1980

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0128 ACTOR

Fernando Ochoa

1905 - 1974

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0129 FOOTBALL

Cristian Piarrou

Born 1988

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0130 FOOTBALL

Santiago Magallán

Born 1992

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0131 WRITER

Ricardo Maliandi

1930 - 2015

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0132 FOOTBALL

Lucas Triviño

Born 1992

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0133 FENCER

Héctor Lucchetti

1905 - 1936

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0134 ZOOLOGIST

Raúl Adolfo Ringuelet

1914 - 1982

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0135 BAILARINA

Mora Godoy

Born 1972

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0136 BOTANIST

Guillermo Covas

1915 - 1995

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0137 ACTOR

José Gola

1904 - 1939

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0138 FOOTBALL

Oscar Malbernat

1944 - 2019

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0139 BIOLOGIST

Irene Bernasconi

1896 - 1989

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0140 FOOTBALL

Leandro Sapetti

Born 1989

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0141 POLITICIAN

Claudia Alicia Bernazza

Born 1960

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0142 POLITICIAN

Máximo Kirchner

Born 1977

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0143 LAWYER

John William Cooke

1920 - 1968

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0144 FOOTBALL

Marcos Ovejero

Born 1986

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0145 FOOTBALL

Jonathan Chávez

Born 1989

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0146 PLAYER

Gabriel Francini

Born 1969

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0147 FOOTBALL

Antonio Rosl

Born 1944

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0148 FOOTBALL

Maximiliano Badell

Born 1988

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0149 COMPOSER

Luis Naón

Born 1961

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0150 FOOTBALL

Facundo Silva (footballer, born 1991)

Born 1991

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0151 COMPOSER

María Cecilia Villanueva

Born 1964

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0152 ILLUSTRATOR

Mariana Chiesa Mateos

Born 1967

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0153 FOOTBALL

Martín Fúriga

Born 1976

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0154 FOOTBALL

Gaspar Páez

Born 1986

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0155 LAWYER

Marcelo Fuentes

Born 1948

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0156 ACTOR

Marita Ballesteros

Born 1950

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0157 FOOTBALL

Lucas Diarte

Born 1993

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0158 PSYCHIATRIST

Celes Ernesto Cárcamo

1903 - 1990

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0159 FOOTBALL

Nicolás Tauber

Born 1980

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0160 ACTOR

Orlando Carrió

1955 - 2002

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0161 ACTOR

Juan Palomino

Born 1961

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0162 FOOTBALL

Javier Menghini

Born 1980

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0163 FOOTBALL

Daniel Sappa

Born 1995

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0164 JOURNALIST

Ernesto Tenembaum

Born 1963

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0165 FOOTBALL

Bryan Schmidt (footballer)

Born 1995

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0166 FOOTBALL

Manuel Guanini

Born 1996

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0167 FOOTBALL

Javier Rossi

Born 1982

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0168 FOOTBALL

Lucas Mancinelli

Born 1989

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0169 PSYCHIATRIST

Arturo Philip

1948 - 2015

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0170 WRITER

Roberto Themis Speroni

1922 - 1967

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0171 CHESS

Carlos Maderna

1910 - 1976

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0172 POLITICIAN

Julio Garro

Born 1972

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0173 ACTOR

Jorge Sobral

1931 - 2005

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0174 PHYSICIAN

Federico Enrique Bruno Christmann

1898 - 1987

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0175 FOOTBALL

Carlos Aníbal San Martín

Born 1971

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0176 FOOTBALL

Mariano Celasco

Born 1986

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0177 PHYSICIST

Marcelo Osvaldo Magnasco

Born 1963

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0178 LAWYER

Hugo Alconada Mon

Born 1974

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0179 ACTOR

Abel Ayala

Born 1988

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0180 FOOTBALL

Juan Raul Echevarrieta

1911 - 1987

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0181 LAWYER

Carlos Sánchez Viamonte

1892 - 1972

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0182 SINGER

Enrique Dumas

1935 - 2009

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0183 FOOTBALL

Carlos Castagneto

Born 1960

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0184 PLAYER

Nicolás Todero

Born 1979

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0185 HISTORIAN

Milcíades Peña (padre)

1933 - 1965

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0186 ARTIST

Iñaki Urlezaga

Born 1975

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0187 FOOTBALL

Juan Brown

Born 1977

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0188 FOOTBALL

Saúl Ongaro

1916 - 2004

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0189 FILM

Arturo S. Mom

1893 - 1965

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0190 GAME

Victoria Travascio

Born 1988

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0191 FOOTBALL

Sergio Valenti

Born 1985

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0192 FILÓSOF

Hugo Celso Felipe Mansilla

Born 1942

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0193 SPORT

Carlos Miguel Álvarez

Born 1943

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0194 JUDGE

Julio Oyhanarte

1920 - 1997

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0195 SCULPTOR

Rubén Elosegui

1925 - 1991

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0196 PLAYER

Guillermo Angaut

Born 1965

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0197 POLITICIAN

Jorge Federico Sabato

1938 - 1995

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0198 BOTANIST

Elsa Matilde Zardini

Born 1949

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0199 WRITER

Ponce Néstor

Born 1955

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0200 POET

Romualdo Brughetti

1912 - 2003

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0201 LAWYER

Hernán Lorenzino

Born 1972

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0202 LAWYER

Segundo V. Linares Quintana

1909 - 2013

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0203 JUDO

Elizabeth Copes

Born 1976

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0204 POET

Carlos de la Púa

1898 - 1950

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0205 BUSINESS

Juan José Muñoz

1950 - 2013

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0206 FOOTBALL

Eduardo Enrique Rodríguez

1918 - 2000

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0207 FOOTBALL

Franco Bano

Born 1986

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0208 FOOTBALL

Mauro Vigliano

Born 1975

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0209 ACTOR

Mario Castiglione

1946 - 2000

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0210 ACTOR

Freddy Villarreal

Born 1969

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0211 PLAYER

Bruno Postiglioni

Born 1987

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0212 ACTOR

Blanca Podestá

1889 - 1967

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0213 LAWYER

Gabriel Stiglitz

Born 1959

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0214 WRITER

Ignacio Braulio Anzoátegui

1905 - 1978

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0215 BOTANIST

Angélica M. Arambarri

1945 - 2012

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0216 FOOTBALL

Edgardo Prátola

1969 - 2002

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0217 FOOTBALL

Nicolás Ayr

Born 1982

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0218 EPISODIO

Pablo Diaz

Born 1958

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0219 PILOTO

Eduardo Bradley

1887 - 1951

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0220 BASKET

Áxel Weigand

Born 1985

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0221 ARCHITECT

Fernando Aliata

Born 1953

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0222 WRITER

Susana Guzner

Born 1944

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0223 JUDGE

Pablo Antonio Ramella

1906 - 1993

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0224 FOOTBALL

Miguel Ignomiriello

Born 1927

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0225 JOURNALIST

Luis Pazos (periodista)

Born 1940

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0226 ECONOMIST

Jorge Remes Lenicov

Born 1948

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0227 PLAYER

Gonzalo Miranda (squash player)

Born 1989

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0228 FOOTBALL

Germán Alecha

Born 1985

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0229 BUSINESS

Alejandro Iaccarino

Born 1946

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0230 FOOTBALL

Leonardo Squadrone

Born 1971

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0231 LAWYER

Juan Isaac Cooke

1895 - 1957

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0232 FOOTBALL

Emiliano Méndez

Born 1989

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0233 BOTANIST

Celina María Matteri

1943 - 2004

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0234 POLITICIAN

María Laura Leguizamón

Born 1965

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0235 FOOTBALL

Ricardo Iribarren

Born 1967

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0236 PLAYWRIGHT

Daniel Dalmaroni

Born 1961

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0237 FOOTBALL

Lucas Calderón

Born 1998

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0238 PLAYER

Héctor Silva (rugby union)

Born 1945

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0239 ACTIVIST

Claudia Castrosín Verdú

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0240 POLITICIAN

Carlos Rafael Fernández

Born 1954

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0241 BOXER

Luciano Cuello

Born 1984

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0242 PAINTER

Meli Valdés Sozzani

Born 1977

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0243 ACTOR

Rodolfo Blasco

Died 1961

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0244 WRITER

Amalia Jamilis

1936 - 1999

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0245 LAWYER

Pablo Tonelli

Born 1954

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0246 FOOTBALL

José Bellingi

Born 1988

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0247 FOOTBALL

Carlo Lattanzio

Born 1997

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0248 ARCHITECT

Willy Müller

Born 1961

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0249 BALLET

Iris Scaccheri

1949 - 2014

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0250 ACTIVIST

Zulema Castro de Peña

1920 - 2013

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0251 FOOTBALL

Gabriel Ogando

1921 - 2006

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0252 WRITER

Mariano Aguirre

Born 1950

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0253 WRITER

Gabriel Báñez

1951 - 2009

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0254 MILITAR

María Claudia Falcone

1960 - 1970

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0255 POLITICIAN

Daniel Lipovetzky

Born 1967

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0256 FOOTBALL

Agustín González Tapia

Born 1983

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0257 PLAYWRIGHT

Andrés Lizarraga

1919 - 1982

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0258 REVOLUTIONARY

Laura Carlotto

1955 - 1978

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0259 SINGER

Paula Almerares

Born 1970

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0260 FOOTBALL

Arturo Rodenak

1931 - 2012

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0261 CHEMIST

Noemí Zaritzky

Born 1951

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0262 ILLUSTRATOR

Raúl Fortín

1939 - 2000

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0263 FOOTBALL

Arturo Naón

1912 - 1999

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0264 POLITICIAN

Carlos Alconada Aramburú

1920 - 2003

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0265 PLAYER

Segundo Tuculet

Born 1994

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0266 LAWYER

María Angélica Barreda

1882 - 1963

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0267 PAINTER

Martha Peluffo

1931 - 1979

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0268 FOOTBALL

Julio Venini

1929 - 2005

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0269 FOOTBALL

Nicolás Bazzana

Born 1996

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0270 BOTANIST

Silvia Susana Solari

Born 1944

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0271 PALAEONTOLOGIST

Zulma Brandoni de Gasparini

Born 1944

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0272 BOXER

Santiago Acosta

Born 1979

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0273 LAWYER

Darian Schijman

Born 1979

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0274 GUITAR

Julio Moura

Born 1956

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0275 FILM

Victoria Alonso

Born 1965

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0276 FILM

Gabriel Condron

1963 - 2016

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0277 POET

Julián Axat

Born 1976

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0278 FOOTBALL

Mauro Ortiz

Born 1994

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0279 FOOTBALL

Walter Behrens

1929 - 2005

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0280 FENCER

Alberto Lanteri

Born 1938

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0281 JUDGE

Luis María Boffi Boggero

1915 - 1984

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0282 SINGER

Jorge Cumbo

Born 1942

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0283 COMPOSER

Sebastián Escofet

Born 1968

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0284 SPORT

Facundo Bazzi

Born 1982

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0285 PHYSICIST

Pablo Gabriel Etchegoin

1964 - 2013

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0286 MUSIC

Santiago Barrionuevo

Born 1980

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0287 ACTOR

Jorge Abel Martín

1946 - 1990

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0288 FOOTBALL

Iani Verón

Born 1986

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0289 FOOTBALL

Rubí Cerioni

1927 - 2012

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0290 SPORT

María Paula Salerno

Born 1986

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0291 ACTOR

Néstor Robles

Died 2011

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0292 POLITICAL

Leonardo Fariña

Born 1986

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0293 PHYSICIAN

Liliana Grinfeld

1944 - 2015

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0294 FOOTBALL

Ezequiel González (footballer, born 1983)

Born 1983

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0295 ASTRONOMER

Adela Ringuelet

Born 1930

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0296 SINGER

Roberto "Caracol" Paviotti

1950 - 2015

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0297 SINGER

Antonio Bugallo

1942 - 1995

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0298 FOOTBALL

Nicolás Talpone

Born 1996

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0299 ACTIVISTA

Carlos Jáuregui

1957 - 1996

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0300 BOTANIST

Aida Pontiroli

Born 1919

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