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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×
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 activist — 5.7× the global rate.
La Plata under-produces politician — only 0.3× the global rate.
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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- Writing
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- Film & TV
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- Filtered to 1890s Clear ×
Emilio Pettoruti
1892 - 1971
Salvadora Medina Onrubia
1894 - 1972
Pablo Curatella Manes
1891 - 1962
Ivo Pelay
1893 - 1959
Arnaldo Orfila Reynal
1897 - 1997
María Luisa Carnelli
1898 - 1987
Irene Bernasconi
1896 - 1989
Federico Enrique Bruno Christmann
1898 - 1987
Carlos Sánchez Viamonte
1892 - 1972
Arturo S. Mom
1893 - 1965
Carlos de la Púa
1898 - 1950
Juan Isaac Cooke
1895 - 1957
Ana Manganaro
1891 - 1921
Amílcar Ángel Mercader
1896 - 1967
Juan Bautista Deambroggio
1890 - 1963
Paul Gillet
1891 - 1964
Nelly Quel
1896 - 1944
Walter Villegas
1893 - 1946
Luis Ricardo Longhi
1892 - 1960
Enrique Valentín Galli
1896 - 1958
Juan Carlos Díaz Cisneros
1898 - 1946
Manuel Estiú
1898 - 1986
Albo Germán Suárez
1897 - 1960