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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

Click a decade to filter the list below. Peak: 1980s with 90 notable births.

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.

  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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0006 COMPOSER

Osvaldo Golijov

Born 1960

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0009 ACTOR

Soledad Villamil

Born 1969

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0031 FOOTBALL

Hernán Cristante

Born 1969

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0035 PLAYER

Patricia Tarabini

Born 1968

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0040 FOOTBALL

Néstor Craviotto

Born 1963

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0046 AUTHOR

Leopoldo Brizuela

1963 - 2019

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0067 ACTOR

Federico D'Elía

Born 1966

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0123 ECONOMIST

Eric Calcagno

Born 1967

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0126 ACTOR

Ana Celentano

Born 1969

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0141 POLITICIAN

Claudia Alicia Bernazza

Born 1960

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0146 PLAYER

Gabriel Francini

Born 1969

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0149 COMPOSER

Luis Naón

Born 1961

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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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0161 ACTOR

Juan Palomino

Born 1961

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0164 JOURNALIST

Ernesto Tenembaum

Born 1963

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0177 PHYSICIST

Marcelo Osvaldo Magnasco

Born 1963

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0183 FOOTBALL

Carlos Castagneto

Born 1960

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0196 PLAYER

Guillermo Angaut

Born 1965

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0210 ACTOR

Freddy Villarreal

Born 1969

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0216 FOOTBALL

Edgardo Prátola

1969 - 2002

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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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0248 ARCHITECT

Willy Müller

Born 1961

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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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0275 FILM

Victoria Alonso

Born 1965

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0276 FILM

Gabriel Condron

1963 - 2016

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0283 COMPOSER

Sebastián Escofet

Born 1968

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0285 PHYSICIST

Pablo Gabriel Etchegoin

1964 - 2013

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0302 SECRETARY

Patricio Lorente

Born 1969

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0307 SCREENWRITER

Andrés Duprat

Born 1964

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0310 JOURNALIST

Carlos Pagni

Born 1961

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0321 TRADE UNION

Estela Díaz

Born 1963

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0326 POLITICIAN

Fernando Esteche

Born 1967

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0327 LAWYER

Fernando Burlando

Born 1965

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0343 BASKET

Rubén Scolari

Born 1966

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0351 LEGISLATOR

Milcíades Peña (hijo)

Born 1963

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0371 FOOTBALL

Ricardo Kuzemka

Born 1961

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0379 FOOTBALL

Enzo Noce

Born 1969

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0387 COMPOSER

Sergio Poli

Born 1961

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0418 WRITER

José Retik

Born 1969

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0419 WRITER

Ana Longoni

Born 1967

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0427 FOOTBALL

Rubén Checchia

Born 1968

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0444 JOURNALIST

Marcelo Matzeiko

1966 - 2020

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0447 GENERAL

Julio Benvenuto

1961 - 2007

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0468 FOOTBALL

Sergio Recchiutti

Born 1964

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0471 OBOIST

Gonzalo Xavier Ruiz

Born 1964

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0478 DISEÑADOR

Sebastián Guerrini

Born 1965

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0483 PLAYER

Julián Manuele

Born 1966

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