Famous people born in Uruguay
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Eduardo Mateo
Eduardo Mateo was a Uruguayan singer, songwriter, guitarist and arranger. He played a key role in the development of the modern Uruguayan music mixing beat, jazz, bossa nova and local rhythms like candombe, in a way similar to Brazilian Tropicalismo. Musicians like Academy Award winner Jorge Drexler cited Mateo as a big influence. Artists like Fattoruso Trio, Jaime Roos, Sandra Mihanovich, Pedro Aznar, Milton Nascimento, Leon Gieco, Mio Matsuda, Tomohiro Yahiro, etc. have covered his songs.....
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Leonardo Garet
Leonardo Garet is a Uruguayan writer teacher, and member of the National Academy of Uruguay.....
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Alberto Reyes
Alberto Reyes is a Uruguayan classical pianist, and a United Nations translator.....
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Eduardo Gavarret
Eduardo Gavarret has been a general authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints since 2008.....
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George Hilton actor
George Hilton is an actor well known for his many spaghetti western performances. He was born Jorge Hill Acosta y Lara on 16 July 1934 in Montevideo, Uruguay.....
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Eduardo Acevedo D az
Eduardo Acevedo Daz , was a Uruguayan writer, politician and journalist.....
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Emir Rodr guez Monegal
Emir Rodrguez Monegal , born in Uruguay, was a scholar, literary critic, and editor of Latin American literature. From 1969 to 1985, Rodrguez Monegal was professor of Latin American contemporary literature at Yale University. He is usually called by his second surname Emir R. Monegal or Monegal, or erroneously Emir Monegal.....
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Delmira Agustini
Delmira Agustini , an Uruguayan poet, is considered one of the greatest female Latin American poets of the early 20th century.....
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Enzo Bordabehere
Enzo Bordabehere was an Argentine lawyer and politician. He was a National Senator for Santa Fe Province, and was assassinated in Congress during a session in the Argentine Senate.....
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Florencio S nchez
Florencio Snchez was a Uruguayan playwright, journalist and political figure. He is considered one of the founding fathers of theater in the River Plate region of Argentina and Uruguay.....
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Guillermo Amoedo
Guillermo Amoedo Schultze is a Uruguayan director and screenwriter, working in Santiago, Chile since 2007.....
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Osvaldo Laport
Rubens Osvaldo Jess Udaquiola Laport is a UruguayanArgentine actor and UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador. In 2000, he earned Martn Fierro Award for his portrayal in television comedy Campeones de la Vida.....
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