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Famous People From Uruguay

The second smallest country of South America, Uruguay has contributed a lot in the field of art and literature as well as sports producing some really big names.

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There are large numbers of famous people in the nation who have set mark for future generation and these successful men in their respective fields have gained international reputation. People like Acuna de Figueroa a well known lyricist, Bauza, and Pivel as historians, Acevedo Diaz an acclaimed writer, Vaz Ferreira a famous philosopher, Real de Azua an analyst has earned name and fame far and wide. Some famous personalities of Uruguay in various fields are as follows with respect to their fields.

Artists: Some notable artists of the nation are José Belloni, Pablo Atchugarry, Juan Manuel Blanes, Pablo Atchugarry, Juan José Calandria, Pedro Figari, Carlos María Herrera, Carlos González, Álvaro Pemper, Carlos Páez Vilaró and alike.

Musicians: Notable musicians of Uruguay who are internationally known are Federico Britos, Carlos Gardel, Jorge Drexler, Fabiola Gatti, José Serebrier, Emil Montgomery and Alfredo Zitarrosa.

Famous People from the Field of Politics and Military: José Gervasio Artigas the national hero, Gregorio Álvarez, Mariano Arana, Rodney Arismendi, Danilo Astori, José Gervasio Artigas, Alfredo Baldomir, Jorge Batlle, Lorenzo Batlle, Hugo Batalla and more..

Writers: Notable writers of Uruguay who are known world wide are Eduardo Acevedo Díaz, Francisco Acuña de Figueroa, Pilar Barrios, Delmira Agustini, Mario Benedetti, Raúl Montero Bustamante, Samuel Blixen, Antonio Díaz, Benjamín Fernández, Eduardo Galeano, Juana de Ibarbourou and few others.

Actors and actresses: Most popular actors and actresses of Uruguay are Marcelo Buquet, Osvaldo Laport, Daniel Hendler, Bárbara Mori, Osvaldo Laport, and Natalia Oreiro.

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Interesting-Facts-About-Uruguay      Uruguay the small but quite advanced nation in the southeastern region of South America has some interesting facts associated with it. The country once a colony to the European nations like Portuguese and Spanish is now an independent democratic nation has grown into a commercial hub with one of the largest commercial and trading ports, Montevideo in its coastline; which also happens to be the capital of the nation. More..


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