32.9575° S, 60.6395° W
ROSARIO
Most Famous People Born in Rosario, Argentina
- Notable people
- 1,044
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- Median birth year
- 1961
- Most distinctive
- Rower 5.5×
For a city of barely a million people, Rosario produced two of the most globally recognized Argentines of the last hundred years — Che Guevara and Lionel Messi grew up a few kilometres apart on the same stretch of Paraná riverfront, along with the club-forged coach Marcelo Bielsa. The 5.5× rower over-index is the Paraná itself, the widest navigable river in South America.
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Rosario during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Rosario Is Known For
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Football is Rosario's biggest profession — 47% of all notables (489).
Rosario over-indexes on rower — 5.5× the global rate.
Rosario under-produces politician — only 0.4× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Rosario's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Filtered to 1940s Clear ×
Roberto Fontanarrosa
1944 - 2007
Litto Nebbia
Born 1948
José Omar Pastoriza
1942 - 2004
Daniel Killer
Born 1949
Alberto Laiseca
1941 - 2016
Juan-David Nasio
Born 1942
Daniel Carnevali
Born 1946
Aldo Poy
Born 1945
Óscar Moro
1948 - 2006
Norma Pons
1943 - 2014
Raúl Castronovo
Born 1949
Sergio Calligaris
Born 1941
Alcira Argumedo
Born 1940
Ronald Shakespear
Born 1941
Oscar Milani
Born 1946
Juan Martini
1944 - 2019
Dante Grela
Born 1941
Jorge Pinchevsky
1943 - 2003
Carlos López Puccio
Born 1946
José Octavio Bordón
Born 1945
Enrique Santiago Fernández
1944 - 2003
Miguel Ángel Raimondo
Born 1943
Mario Alarcón
Born 1945
Jorge Spedaletti
Born 1947
Vicente de la Mata (born 1944)
Born 1944
Alicia Aller
1940 - 2008
Nora Catelli
Born 1946
Alfonso Delgado Evers
Born 1942
Néstor Manfredi
Born 1942
Tomás Carlovich
1949 - 2020
Liliana Delfino
1944 - 1976
José Malleo
Born 1944
Leopoldo Moreau
Born 1946
Marta Varela
Born 1943
Silvio Fogel
1949 - 2016
Octavio Aceves
Born 1947
Miguel Ángel Ciuro Caldani
Born 1942
Norberto Puzzolo
Born 1948
Aurelio Pascuttini
Born 1944
Norberto Claudio Bautista
1940 - 1987
Jorge Somlay
Born 1946
José María Vernet
Born 1944
Hugo Aberastegui
Born 1941
Helena Revoredo
Born 1947
Omar Vergara
1943 - 2018
José Luis Imhoff
Born 1941
Gustavo Trigo
1940 - 1999
Luis Giribet
1946 - 2016
Miguel Bustos
1946 - 2014
Chiqui González
Born 1948
Luis Armando Collazuol
Born 1948
Miguel Ángel Pecoraro
Born 1948
Carlos Giménez (director de teatro)
1946 - 1993
Fernando Cavalleri
1949 - 2017
Ángel Landucci
Born 1948
Juan Carlos Czentoriky
1946 - 2017
Aldo Antognazzi
Born 1941
Noemí Tortul
Born 1947
Omar Grasso
1941 - 2001
Pily Ponce
1942 - 2018
Elio Masferrer
Born 1946
Gualberto Muggione
1940 - 2007
Mario Emilio Delfino
1942 - 1972
Juan Paletta
Born 1940
Rolando Locatelli
Born 1949
Guillermo Segurado
Born 1946
Eduardo D'Anna
Born 1947
Carlos Alberto del Rey
1949 - 1972
José Luis Bollea
1942 - 2010
Susana Olarte
Born 1946
Eduardo Héctor Garat
1945 - 1978
Liliana Gurdulich
Born 1948
Alejo Medina
Born 1941
Ricardo Palma (futbolista)
Born 1945
Rodolfo Orife
Born 1947
Héctor Pignani
Born 1945
Adolfo Bisellach
Born 1942
Carlos Carranza
Born 1947
Rolando Pierucci
Born 1948
Rodolfo Vilanova Rumano
1948 - 2019
Miguel Ángel González (atleta)
Born 1947
Raúl Héctor García
1946 - 1976
Rubén Merighi
Born 1941
Carlos Brebbia
1948 - 2018
Héctor Invernizzi
Born 1945
Graciela Di Simone
Born 1947
Carlos Fernando Lagrutta
1947 - 1975
Hugo Loto
Born 1947
José Antonio Plá
Born 1945