A Albi De Abreu (born 1975), actor José Acevedo (born 1986), athlete Roy Altman (born 1982), judge of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida, lawyer, and author César Amaris (born 1989), rower Rafael Arnal (1915–2011), Olympic sports shooter Marlene de Andrade (born 1977), actress Omar Atlas (born 1938), professional wrestler Daniela Alvarado (born 1981), popular actress starred as Maria Eugenia Sampedro "Mariú"/ Maria Cristina Vicario in Mariú Gustavo Ávila (born 1938), retired jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing Nohely Arteaga (born 1963), actress Armando Azócar (born 1958), athlete
B Cesar Baena (born 1986), cross-country skier and former Guinness World Record holder. Norkys Batista (born 1977), actress, model. Jesús Bandrés (born 1991), professional tennis player. Juan Alfonso Baptista (born 1976), actor and model. Carlos Barreto (1976–1999), bantamweight boxer. Ysis Barreto (born 1980), judoka. Armando Becker (born 1966), basketball player. Andrés Bello (1781–1865), humanist, diplomat, poet, legislator, philosopher, educator and philologist. Baruj Benacerraf (1920–2011), shared the 1980 Nobel Prize in Physiology. Alejandra Benítez (born 1980), sabre fencer. Bob Bissonnette (1981–2016), ice hockey player. José Rafael Briceño (born 1970), stand-up comedian. Alfonso Blanco (born 1986), professional boxer. Gregor Blanco (born 1983), professional baseball outfielder. Marvin Blanco (born 1988), athlete. Serge Blanco (born 1958), rugby union footballer. Manuel Blum (born 1938), computer scientist. Iginia Boccalandro (born 1961), athlete. Simón Bolívar (1783–1830), father of independence in South America. Chantal Baudaux (born 1980), ex actress, Socialite. Jacobo Borges (born 1931), contemporary, neo-figurative Latin-American artist. Carlos Bravo (born 1973), fencer.
C Sergio Camacho (born 1973), judoka. Crisol Carabal (born 1969), telenovela actress. Nelson Canache Jr. (born 1978), auto racing driver. Hersony Canelón (born 1988), professional track and road cyclist. Caridad Canelón (born 1955), veteran telenovela actress. Carlos Cruz (born 1960), actor. Carlos Cañizales (born 1993), professional boxer. Alfonso Carrasquel (1926–2005), professional baseball player, coach, scout and manager. Teresa Carreño (1853–1917), pianist, soprano, composer, and conductor. Martín Carrillo (born 1983), football manager. Fernando Carrillo (born 1970), actor, model, singer. Johnny Cecotto (born 1956), professional Grand Prix motorcycle racer and auto racer. Freddy Cedeño (born 1981), volleyball player. Judith Chacón (1986–2009), weightlifter. Rick Chartraw (born 1954), professional ice hockey defenseman. Julian Chela-Flores (born 1942), astrobiologist and physicist. Arsenio Chirinos (1934–2015), cyclist. Víctor Chirinos (born 1941), cyclist. Néstor Colmenares (born 1987), professional basketball player. Jacinto Convit (1913–2014), physician and scientist. Carlos Coste (born 1976), professional free diver. Carlos Crassus (1920–1984), sports shooter. Mauro Libi Crestani, business Francisco José Cróquer (1920–1955), sportscaster specialized in baseball and boxing. Carlos Cruz-Diez (1923–2019), visual artist. Eliana Cuevas, jazz singer, whose music blends jazz with Latin music.
D Danny Ocean (born 1992), singer, songwriter and record producer. Miguel de León (born 1962), actor Marielena Davila (born 1992), actress and singer. Majandra Delfino (born 1981), actress and singer. Carlos Delgado Chalbaud (1909–1950), military officer. Daniel Dhers (born 1985), professional BMX rider. Antonio Díaz (born 1980), karateka. Oscar D'León (born 1943), musician and bassist best known for his work with salsa music. Franco de Vita (born 1954), singer, pianist and composer Ramon Domínguez (born 1976), champion jockey and Hall of Fame member in American thoroughbred horse racing. Kimberly Dos Ramos (born 1992), actress. Milka Duno (born 1972), race car driver. Rafael Duran (born 1938), wrestler.
E José Echenique (born 1965), basketball player. Daniel Elbittar (born 1979), actor, model and singer. Alexander Espinoza (born 1980), bantamweight boxer. Edgar Espinoza (born 1928), sports shooter. Unai Etxebarria (born 1972), road racing cyclist. Gaby Espino (born 1977), actress.
F Alessandro Famularo (born 2003), racing driver. Sebastián Fernández (born 2000), racing driver. Silvio Fernández (fencer born 1946) (born 1946), fencer. Silvio Fernández (fencer born 1979) (born 1979), épée fencer. Sandro Finoglio (born 1973), actor, model. Stefanía Fernández (born 1990), journalist, model and beauty queen who won the Miss Venezuela 2008 and Miss Universe 2009 titles. José Manuel Flores Sánchez (born 1986), model, Mister Venezuela 2009. Tony Franco (born 1981), football manager. Ramón Fumadó (born 1981), diver.
G Germán Gabriel (born 1980), professional basketball player Raúl Gorrín (born 1968), businessman, president ceo of Globovision. Andrés Galarraga (born 1961), professional baseball player Anaida Galindo (born 1987), political staffer, online magazine publisher, and the wife of Conservative Party of Canada leader Pierre Poilievre Rómulo Gallegos (1884–1969), novelist and politician Alex García (born 1977), stock car racing driver, and a former competitor in the NASCAR Nationwide Series Juan Carlos Garcia (born 1971), actor. Freddy García (born 1976), professional baseball pitcher Luis Alberto García (born 1980), taekwondo practitioner Yusmely García (born 1983), hurdler Mikael Gayme (born 1979), alpine skier Alejandra Ghersi (born 1989), musician and record producer Tomás Gil (born 1977), professional track and road cyclist Alejandro Gómez (born 1985), swimmer Gilberto González (born 1970), triathlete Manny Gonzalez (born 1979), umpire in Major League Baseball (MLB) Rodolfo González (born 1986), racing driver Scarlet Gruber (born 1989), actress and dancer Pedro Gual (1783–1862), lawyer, politician, journalist and diplomat Heissler Guillent (born 1986), professional basketball player Luis Guillorme (born 1994), professional baseball player Antonio Guzmán Blanco (1829–1899), military leader, statesman, diplomat and politician Enrique Guzmán (born 1943), singer, actor
H Reynaldo Hahn (1874–1947), composer, conductor, music critic, and singer. Carlos Guillermo Haydon (born 1976) actor, model. Veronica Hardy (born 1995), mixed martial artist. Carlos Morocho Hernández (1940–2016), world champion professional boxer. Dhison Hernández (born 1984), rower. Astrid Carolina Herrera (born 1963), actress and beauty queen who won Miss Venezuela World 1984, Miss World 1984. Francisco Herrera Luque (1927–1991), writer, psychiatrist and diplomat.
I Gabriela Isler (born 1988), fashion model and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Venezuela 2012, Miss Universe 2013. Eduardo Iturrizaga (born 1989), chess player. Boris Izaguirre (born 1965), writer, tv host, screenwriter, journalist and showman.
J Hernán Jansen (born 1985), fencer.
L Cristóbal Lander (born 1977), actor, model. Roberto La Rocca (born 1988), racing driver. Carlos Lavado (born 1956), professional Grand Prix motorcycle racer. Belkis Leal (born 1940), fencer. Richard Leon (born 1976), judoka. Eduardo Liendo (1941–2025), writer and scholar. Luis Liendo (born 1980), Greco-Roman wrestler. Jessica López (born 1986), artistic gymnast. Leopoldo López (born 1971), coordinator and national velenzuelan political party Voluntad Popular (Popular Will) active leader opposition. Kevin Luarca (born 1993), former soccer player.
M Enrique Maggiolo (born 1974), football manager. Maria Corina Machado (born 1967), politician who is a leading figure of the opposition to the government of Nicolás Maduro. Alexis Márquez (born 1989), swimmer. Carlos Mata (born 1952), actor, singer. Iván Márquez (born 1981), professional and olympic volleyball player. Bianca Matte (born 1990), beauty queen and holder of the titles of Miss Roraima 2013 and Miss Brazilian Tourism 2014. Leisha Medina (born 1986), voice actress. Wolfgang Mejías (born 1983), épée fencer. Maickel Melamed (born 1975), long-distance runner, motivational speaker, financing coach, teacher in philosophy and physiotherapist. Henry Meléndez (born 1984), football manager. Carlos Méndez (born 1974), Major League Baseball first baseman/designated hitter and right-handed batter. Diliana Méndez (born 1982), sport shooter. Dayana Mendoza (born 1986), actress, model, film producer and director. Lorenzo Mendoza (born 1965), billionaire businessman, and CEO of Empresas Polar. Robinson Merchán (born 1964), professional road racing cyclist. Yucef Merhi (born 1977), artist, poet and computer programmer based in New York. Alfonso Mestre (born 2001), swimmer. Freddy Mezones (born 1987), sprinter specialising in the 400 metres. Francisco de Miranda (1750–1816), military leader and revolutionary. Ricardo Monasterio (born 1978), swimmer. Gabriela Montero (born 1970), pianist. Carlos Monteverde (1919–2000), sports shooter. Jonathan Montenegro (born 1978), actor and singer. Lilibeth Morillo (born 1969), actress. Mariano Montilla (1782–1851), major general of the Army of Venezuela in the Venezuelan War of Independence. Carlos Montilla (born 1962), actor, musician, starred as Emilliano Galvez Escorza in Mariú. Nelson Mora (born 1976), butterfly swimmer. Omar Morales (born 1985), mixed martial artist. Carlos Morocho Hernández (1940–2016), world champion professional boxer. Garbiñe Muguruza (born 1989), professional tennis player, two-time Grand Slam champion. Dora Mazzone (born 1966), actress, antagonist.
N Aldo Nannini (1951–1977), professional motorcycle racer. Daniela Navarro (born 1983), actress and model. Nancy Navarro (born 1965), politician and the first Latina county council member in Montgomery County, Maryland. Aquiles Nazoa (1920–1976), writer, journalist, poet and humorist. Vicente Nebrada (1920–2002), choreographer and dancer. Alexander Nelcha (born 1968), basketball player. Luis Noguera (born 1973), taekwondo practitioner. Alejandro Nones (born 1982), actor, model. Ramón Nomar (born 1974), pornographic actor. Erik Noya Cardona (born 1994), sport climber.
O Iván Olivares (born 1961), basketball player. Roberto Olivo (1914–2005), international baseball umpire. Hely Ollarves (born 1981), track and field athlete. Luis Orta (born 1989), long distance runner. Liliana Ortega (born 1965), professor, and human rights lawyer and advocate. Scarlet Ortiz (born 1974), actress, model.
P Riccardo Paciocco (born 1961), footballer Isabella Páez (born 1995), swimmer. Luis Arturo Paiva (born 1987), paralympic athlete. Bárbara Palacios Teyde (born 1963), TV host, writer, Christian preacher and beauty queen. Antonio José Pardo Andretta (born 1970), alpine skier. Isaac José Pardo (1905–2000), intellectual of German-Jewish extraction. Rene Paredes (born 1985), football placekicker. Andrea Pavani (born 1954), curler. Rhandy Piñango (born 1971), actor. Fernando Paz Castillo (1893–1981), poet, literary critic, diplomat, and educator. Robeilys Peinado (born 1997), athlete whose specialty is pole vaulting. Maylu Pena (born 1998), ballet dancer and ballet coach. Johan Pérez (born 1983), professional boxer. Luisana Pérez (born 1976), table tennis player. Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonzo (1903–1979), diplomat, politician and lawyer. Juan Antonio Pérez Bonalde (1846–1892), translator and poet. John Petrizzelli Font (born 1956), film director. Elluz Peraza (born 1958), beauty queen. Bernardo Piñango (born 1960), professional boxer. Rhandy Piñango (born 1971), actor. Félix Piñero (born 1945), fencer. Kervin Piñerua (1991–2016), volleyball player. Juan Bautista Plaza (1898–1965), classical composer. Lele Pons (born 1996), YouTuber, actress and singer. Enzo Potolicchio (born 1968), racing driver and businessman.
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