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This is a list of Venezuelans that are famous or notable. República Bolivariana de Venezuela Flag Coat of Arms Contents 1 Architecture 2 Artists 3 Authors 4 Beauty queens 5 Business & Law 6 Cartoonists 7 Engineering 8 Entertainment 9 Filmmakers 10 Medicine 11 Mountaineers 12 Musicians 13 Philosophers and intellectuals 14 Politicians 15 Science 16 Sports 17 See also Image File history File links Flag_of_Venezuela_(state). ... Image File history File links Venezuela_coat_of_arms. ... New 8-star Flag of Venezuela Flag ratio: 2:3 New 8-star Flag of Venezuela Flag ratio: 2:3, civil/merchant variant Old 7-star Flag of Venezuela. ... The current Coat of Arms of Venezuela was primarly approved by the Congress on April 18, 1836, undergoing small modifications through history, reaching the version described below. ... [edit] Architecture Alejandro Chataing, known as "Cipriano Castro's architect". Carlos Raúl Villanueva (1900 - 1975), builder of the Ciudad Universitaria de Caracas. This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Cipriano Castro was a dictator who controlled Venezuela from 1899 to 1908. ... Carlos Raúl Villanueva working in the house of the Hacienda Ibarra during the construction of the Ciudad Universitaria of Caracas (1959) Carlos Raúl Villanueva (London May 30, 1900 - Caracas August 16, 1975) was the most prominent Venezuelan architect of the 20th century and one of the great Modernists. ... Äž: For the film, see: 1900 (film). ... Year 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... A view of the main library(center) and works by Alejandro Otero(left) and Mateo Manaure(right) The Ciudad Universitaria de Caracas (University City of Caracas) is the main Campus of the Central University of Venezuela. ... [edit] Artists Yucef Merhi Martín Tovar y Tovar Main article: List of Venezuelan artists Martín Tovar y Tovar (1827 - 1902) Cristóbal Rojas (1857 - 1890) Arturo Michelena (1863 - 1898) Armando Reverón (1889 - 1954) Gertrude Goldschmidt - a.k.a. GeGo (1912 - 1994) Alejandro Otero (1921 - 1990) Jesús Soto (1923 - 2005) Carlos Cruz-Diez (b. 1923) Marisol Escobar (b. 1930) Yucef Merhi (b. 1977) Image File history File linksMetadata Ym2. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Ym2. ... Yucef Merhi, photographed by Dan Cameron. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (822x1081, 513 KB) Martín Tovar y Tovar, drawing by Antonio Herrera Toro, 1878, Galería de Arte Nacional, Caracas. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (822x1081, 513 KB) Martín Tovar y Tovar, drawing by Antonio Herrera Toro, 1878, Galería de Arte Nacional, Caracas. ... Martín Tovar y Tovar (10 February 1827 — 17 December 1902) was one of the most important and high-profile Venezuelan painters of the 19th century. ... There are very few or no other articles that link to this one. ... Martín Tovar y Tovar (10 February 1827 — 17 December 1902) was one of the most important and high-profile Venezuelan painters of the 19th century. ... Year 1827 (MDCCCXXVII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... 1902 (MCMII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Cristóbal Rojas (15 December 1857 — 8 November 1890) was one of the most important and high-profile Venezuelan painters of the 19th century. ... 1857 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1890 (MDCCCXC) was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar). ... Arturo Michelena (June 16, 1863 - July 29, 1898) was a Venezuelan painter born in Valencia, Carabobo State. ... Year 1863 (MDCCCLXIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Saturday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... Year 1898 (MDCCCXCVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Monday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar). ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Year 1889 (MDCCCLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Thursday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... Year 1954 (MCMLIV) was a common year (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Gertrude Goldschmidt also known as Gego, was a modern Latin American artist and sculptor, active in Venezuela. ... 1912 (MCMXII) was a leap year starting on Monday in the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Tuesday in the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... Year 1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar). ... Alejandro Otero (El Manteco, Bolívar March 7th, 1921 - Caracas 13th, August 1990) was a renowned Venezuelan artist, writer and cultural promoter. ... Year 1921 (MCMXXI) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar). ... Year 1990 (MCMXC) was a common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar). ... ... Year 1923 (MCMXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... ACTIVITIES 1923 Carlos Cruz-Diez Born in Caracas 17 August / 1940-1945 Studies école des Beaux Arts à Caracas. ... Year 1923 (MCMXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Marisol Escobar (1963) Maria Sol Escobar (born May 22, 1930), otherwise known simply as Marisol, is a sculptor born in Paris of Venezuelan lineage, living in Europe, the United States and Caracas. ... Year 1930 (MCMXXX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Yucef Merhi, photographed by Dan Cameron. ... Also: 1977 (album) by Ash. ... [edit] Authors Andrés Bello José Antonio Ramos Sucre Main article: List of Venezuelan writers José Antonio de Armas Chitty, historian, poet, chronicler, essayist, biographer and researcher. Alberto Arvelo Torrealba, poet Rafael Arráiz Lucca, poet Andrés Bello, humanist, poet, lawmaker, philosopher, educator and philologist. Andrés Eloy Blanco, poet Eduardo Blanco, novelist and epic poet. Manuel Caballero, Historian and journalist. Rómulo Gallegos, writer Guillermo Meneses, 1911-1978 Writer, journalist, historian, essayist. National Prize of Literature and National Prize of Jounalism Moises Naim, writer, current Editor-in-chief of Foreign Policy magazine. Juan Oropeza, writer Miguel Otero Silva, writer Teresa de la Parra, writer Juan Antonio Pérez Bonalde, poet Mariano Picón Salas, writer José Antonio Ramos Sucre, poet Pedro Sotillo, journalist, novelist, and poet Arturo Uslar Pietri, Historian and writer Guillermo Morón, Historian and writer Image File history File links pictue of Raymond Monvoisin (1790-1870), from the XIX century File links The following pages link to this file: Andrés Bello ... Image File history File links pictue of Raymond Monvoisin (1790-1870), from the XIX century File links The following pages link to this file: Andrés Bello ... Andrés Bello (Caracas, Venezuela, November 11, 1781 - Santiago, Chile, October 15, 1865), Venezuelan humanist, poet, lawmaker, philosopher, educator and philologist, whose work constitutes an important part of Spanish American culture. ... Image File history File links José_Antonio_Ramos_Sucre. ... Image File history File links José_Antonio_Ramos_Sucre. ... José Antonio Ramos Sucre (Cumaná, 1890 - Geneva, 1930) was a Venezuelan poet, professor, consul and erudite. ... . ... José Antonio de Armas Chitty ( 30 November 1908 – ?) was a Venezuelan historian, poet, chronicler, essayist, biographer and researcher. ... Alberto Arvelo Torrealba Alberto Arvelo Torrealba (Barinas, Venezuela, September 4, 1905 - Caracas, March 28, 1971) was a Venezuelan lawyer, educator and poet, author of the famous poem Florentino y El Diablo. ... Rafael Arráiz Lucca, (born January 3, 1959, Caracas, Venezuela) is a Venezuelan essayist, poet, historian and professor. ... Andrés Bello (Caracas, Venezuela, November 11, 1781 - Santiago, Chile, October 15, 1865), Venezuelan humanist, poet, lawmaker, philosopher, educator and philologist, whose work constitutes an important part of Spanish American culture. ... Andrés Eloy Blanco (1897 - 1955) was a Venezuelan poet and politician. ... According to the New York Times (11/19/05, Juan Forero) Eduardo Blanco, published Heroic Venezuela in 1881, still a classic of independence-era history for Venezuelan children. ... Manuel Antonio Caballero Agüero (b. ... Rómulo Gallegos Freire (2 August 1884 – 4 April 1969) was a Venezuelan novelist and politician. ... Guillermo Meneses was born in Caracas, December 15, 1911, and dies in Porlamar, Nueva Esparta, December 29, 1978, venezuelan writer, author of La Balandra Isabel llegó esta tarde and Campeones, They were his parents Olegario Meneses and Matilde Amitesarove, he attended primary in the Chaves school and the San Pablo... Moisés Naím is editor and publisher of Foreign Policy. ... A countrys foreign policy is a set of political goals that seeks to outline how that particular country will interact with other countries of the world and, to a lesser extent, non-state actors. ... Juan Oropeza Riera (April 24, 1906 - November 29, 1971) was a Venezuelan writer, lawyer, educator, politician and diplomat. ... Miguel Otero Silva (October 26, 1908 - August 28, 1985), was a Venezuelan writer, journalist, humorist and politician. ... Teresa de la Parra (Ana Teresa Parra Sanojo) was born in October 5, 1889 in Paris, daughter of Venezuelan Ambassador in Berlin, Rafael Parra Hernáiz and Isabel Sanojo de Parra. ... Juan Antonio Pérez Bonalde (1846-1892) is a Venezuelan translator and poet. ... Mariano Picón Salas, an influential Venezuelan writer of the 20th century, was born in Mérida (Mérida State) on January 26, 1901 and died in Caracas on January 1, 1965. ... José Antonio Ramos Sucre (Cumaná, 1890 - Geneva, 1930) was a Venezuelan poet, professor, consul and erudite. ... Pedro Sotillo was a Venezuelan writer, journalist, and poet. ... Arturo Uslar Pietri (May 16, 1906 – February 26, 2001) Was one of the most prominent Venezuelan figures of the twentieth century. ... Guillermo Morón, (Carora, Venezuela, February 8, 1926) is a Venezuelan writer and historian. ... [edit] Beauty queens Susana Duijm, Miss World 1955 Maritza Sayalero, Miss Universe 1979 Irene Sáez, Miss Universe and Miss South America 1981 Pilin Leon, Miss World 1981 Astrid Carolina Herrera Irrazábal, Miss World 1984 Silvia Cristina Martinez Stapulionis, 3rd runner-up, Miss Universe 1985 and Miss South America 1986 Ruddy Rosario Rodriguez de Lucia, 3rd runner-up, Miss World 1985 Alejandrina "Nina" Sicilia Hernandez, Miss International 1985 Bárbara Palacios Teyde, Miss Universe and Miss South America 1986 Ines Maria Calero Rodriguez, Miss Nueva Esparta, 3rd runner-up, Miss Universe 1987 Albani Josefina Lozada Jimenez, Miss Portuguesa, 1st runner-up, Miss World 1987 Yajaira Vera, Miss Globe International 1988 Emma Rabbe, Miss Hispanidad Internacional 1988 Rita Verreos, Miss Municipio Vargas 1988 Patricia Velasquez, Miss Peninsula Goajira 1989 Yormery Ortega Sánchez, Miss Globe International 1990 Chínquinquirá Delgado, Miss Zulia, Miss Flower Queen 1990 Ninibeth Leal, Miss World 1991 Carolina Iszak, among the 6 finalists for Miss Universe 1992 Jacqueline Aguilera Marcano, Miss World 1995, Top Model of the World 1995 Alicia Machado, Miss Universe 1996 Consuelo Adler Hernández, Miss International 1997 Veruska Ramirez, Miss Venezuela for Miss Universe 1998 Daniela Kosán Montcourt, Miss Nuestra Belleza Internacional 1997 Joan Carolina Chópite Sute, Miss Globe International 2000 Vivian Inés Urdaneta Rincón, Miss International 2000 Goizeder Azua, Miss International and Miss Mesoamérica 2003 Aida Yespica, Miss Amazonas state 2002 Monica Spear Mootz, Miss Venezuela for Miss Universe 2004 Alexandra Braun, Miss Earth 2005 Dominika van Santen, Top Model of the World 2005 Francys Barraza Sudnicka, Venezuelan-born Miss Poland Universe 2006 Daniela di Giacomo, Miss International 2006 Ly Jonaitis, Miss Venezuela for Miss Universe 2007 Vanessa Peretti, Miss Venezuela for Miss International 2007 Claudia Suárez, Miss Venezuela for Miss World 2007 Carmen Susana Duijm Zubillaga won the 1955 Miss World contest, representing Venezuela. ... This article is about the pageant. ... Year 1955 (MCMLV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar). ... Maritza Sayalero Fernandez became Venezuelas first Miss Universe in 1979. ... Miss Universe is an annual international female beauty contest, and the title for the winner of the contest, founded in 1952 by California clothing company Pacific Mills. ... Also: 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins. ... Irene Lailin Sáez Conde (born 13 December 1961) is a Venezuelan who won the Miss Universe title in 1981 in New York City, and later became an important figure in Venezuelas political arena. ... Miss Universe is an annual international female beauty contest, and the title for the winner of the contest, founded in 1952 by California clothing company Pacific Mills. ... Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ... Carmen Josefina Leon Crespo, best known as Pilin Leon, won the 1981 Miss World contest, representing Venezuela. ... The 31st Miss World Pageant was held on November 12, 1981 in the Royal Albert Hall, London, UK. The winner was Pilin Leon from Venezuela for the second time since 1955. ... Astrid Carolina Herrera Irrazábal won the 1984 Miss World contest, representing Venezuela. ... The 34th Miss World Pageant was held on November 15, 1984 in the Royal Albert Hall, London, UK. The winner was Astrid Carolina Herrera Irrazabal from Venezuela. ... Miss Universe 1985, the 34th Miss Universe pageant, was held at Miami Convention Center, Miami, USA on July 15, 1985. ... Year 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar). ... Ruddy Rosario Rodríguez de Lucía (born 1967) is an Venezuelan actress and a model. ... The 35th Miss World Pageant was held on November 14, 1985 in the Royal Albert Hall, London, UK. The winner was Holmfridur Karlsdóttir (Queen of Europe) from Iceland. ... Alejandrina Nina Sicilia Hernandez is the first Venezuelan to hold the Miss International title in 1985. ... Miss International (officially titled The International Beauty Pageant) is the fourth largest beauty pageant in the world. ... Year 1985 (MCMLXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar). ... Barbra Palacios Teyde (born December 9, 1963), better known simply as Barbara Palacios , is the third contestant from Venezuela to win the Miss Universe pageant She did it in Panama on July 26, 1986. ... Miss Universe is an annual international female beauty contest, and the title for the winner of the contest, founded in 1952 by California clothing company Pacific Mills. ... Year 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar). ... Miss Universe 1987 was held at World Trade Center, Singapore on May 26, 1987. ... The 37th Miss World Pageant was held on November 12, 1987 in the Royal Albert Hall, London, UK. The winner was Ulla Weigerstorfer (Queen of Europe) from Austria. ... Yajaira Cristina Vera Roldán, of Venezuela, is the winner of the Miss Globe International pageant in 1988. ... The Miss Globe logo Miss Globe International, also known simply as Miss Globe, is a beauty pageant which is annually held in eastern Mediterranean region. ... Year 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar). ... Emma Irmgard Marina Rabbe Ramírez (born 18 April 1969 in Ottawa, Canada) is Canadian-Venezuelan television actress. ... Year 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar). ... Rita Verreos (born July 19, 1968) in Caracas, Venezuela. ... Year 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar). ... Patricia Velasquez (born January 31, 1971) is a Venezuelan actress. ... Year 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar). ... Yormery Alexandra Ortega Sánchez, of Venezuela, is the Miss Globe International winner in 1990. ... The Miss Globe logo Miss Globe International, also known simply as Miss Globe, is a beauty pageant which is annually held in eastern Mediterranean region. ... Year 1990 (MCMXC) was a common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar). ... Year 1990 (MCMXC) was a common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar). ... Ninibeth Beatriz Leal Jiminez (born in Venezuela) won the Miss World 1991 beauty pageant, held in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Australia (Leanne Buckle) and South Africa (Diana Tilden-Davis) were the runners up. ... This article is about the pageant. ... Year 1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the 1991 Gregorian calendar). ... Miss Universe is an annual international female beauty contest, and the title for the winner of the contest, founded in 1952 by California clothing company Pacific Mills. ... Year 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar). ... Jacqueline Aguilera Marcano (1976?-) was Miss World in 1995, representing Venezuela. ... This article is about the pageant. ... Year 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full 1995 Gregorian calendar). ... The Top Model of the World is an international Search for the ultimate model, who is independent, talented and fashion concious. ... Year 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full 1995 Gregorian calendar). ... Yoseph Alicia Machado Fajardo (born December 6, 1976), commonly known as Alicia Machado, was the fourth woman from Venezuela to win the Miss Universe crown. ... Miss Universe is an annual international female beauty contest, and the title for the winner of the contest, founded in 1952 by California clothing company Pacific Mills. ... Year 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar). ... Consuelo Adler Hernández, a native of Caracas, Venezuela, became the second Miss International beauty pageant winner from her country in 1997. ... Miss International (officially titled The International Beauty Pageant) is the fourth largest beauty pageant in the world. ... For the band, see 1997 (band). ... Miss Venezuela 1997-1998, Veruska Ramirez Veruska (Veruzhka) Tatiana Ramírez was crowned Miss Venezuela Universe in the Fall of 1997. ... Year 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar). ... Daniela Kosán Daniela Kosán Montcourt is a Venezuelan model and television presenter born February 24, 1974 (1976 according some sources) in Maracay. ... For the band, see 1997 (band). ... Joan Carolina Chópite Sute (born July 6, 1980), of Venezuela, is the 2000 Miss Globe International winner. ... The Miss Globe logo Miss Globe International, also known simply as Miss Globe, is a beauty pageant which is annually held in eastern Mediterranean region. ... Year 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full 2000 Gregorian calendar). ... Vivian Inés Urdaneta Rincón is the winner of the 2000 Miss International beauty pageant. ... Miss International (officially titled The International Beauty Pageant) is the fourth largest beauty pageant in the world. ... Year 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full 2000 Gregorian calendar). ... Goizeder Victoria Azúa Barríos, from Valencia, Venezuela is the Miss International titleholder for the year 2003. ... Miss International (officially titled The International Beauty Pageant) is the fourth largest beauty pageant in the world. ... Year 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Aída María Yéspica Jaime was born July 15, 1982 in Barquisimeto, Venezuela Miss Amazonas state: Aida Yespica Jaime. ... Also see: 2002 (number). ... Monica Spear Mootz is Miss Venezuela 2004, born October 1984 in Maracaibo, Zulia State. ... Year 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Miss Earth 2005, Alexandra Braun Waldeck of Venezuela Alexandra Braun Waldeck (born 1983 in Venezuela) is Miss Earth 2005. ... Miss Earth logo Miss Earth is an annual international beauty pageant founded in 2001 by Carousel Productions Inc. ... Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Dominika van Santen Alix (born Jul 15, 1983 in Venezuela) is Top Model of the World 2005. ... The Top Model of the World is an international Search for the ultimate model, who is independent, talented and fashion concious. ... Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Francys Mayela Barraza Sudnicka is a Polish descent model. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Daniela Di Giacomo Di Giovanni is the winner of the 2006 Miss International pageant. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Lidymar Jonaitis Lidymar Ly Carolina Jonaitis Escalona (born October 12, 1985 in Valencia, Carabobo State, Venezuela) is a model and Miss Venezuela 2006. ... Miss Universe 2007, the 56th Miss Universe pageant, was won by Riyo Mori of Japan. ... Vanessa Peretti Vanessa Jackeline Gómez Peretti (born March 21, 1986 in Cumaná, Sucre State, Venezuela) is a model and Miss Venezuela International 2006. ... The 47th Miss International pageant will take place in Beijing (China) on October 28, 2007. ... Image:Claudiasuarez moda. ... Miss World 2007 will be held in the Crown of Beauty Theater, Sanya, China on December 1, 2007[1]. At an official press conference called on July 7th, the Miss World organization announced that the delegates are expected in Sanya by November 2nd. ... [edit] Business & Law Gustavo Cisneros Lorenzo Mendoza Eugenio Mendoza (1906-1979) Henry Lord Boulton Carolina Herrera (fashion designer) Rostislav Ordovsky-Tanaevsky Blanco Gustavo Cisneros (b. ... Lorenzo Mendoza Giménez (1966-) oversees one of Venezuelas largest private companies, $2. ... Eugenio Mendoza (Caracas, November 13th, 1906, October 17th, 1979) was a Venezuelan business tycoon who made important contributions in the modernization of the country during the 20th Century. ... Henry Lord Boulton is a venezuelan aviator, entrepreneur, owner, and former owner of many businesses such as Casas Boulton, Avensa/Servivensa among others, that has contributed to the Venezuelan economy and growth for more than 40 years. ... Carolina Herrera (born January 8, 1939 as María Carolina Josefina Pacanins y Niño in Caracas, Venezuela) is a fashion designer and entrepreneur who founded her eponymous company in 1980 with great success. ... [edit] Cartoonists Pedro León Zapata Zapata in his studio Pedro León Zapata (b. ... [edit] Engineering José González-Lander, (Venezuela, b. 1933- d. 2000) Metro de Caracas Jose Gonzalez-Lander (November 13, 1933 - January 18, 2000) was a Caracas, Venezuela born engineer credited for leading the planning, design and construction of the Caracas Metro during an uninterrupted period of more than thirty years, from 1966 to 1997. ... Year 1933 (MCMXXXIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full 2000 Gregorian calendar). ... [edit] Entertainment Carlos Olivier Desorden Público José Luis Rodríguez "El Puma" Lila Morillo Mariangel Ruiz Oscar D'León Renny Ottolina Los Amigos Invisibles group of funk music. Caramelos de Cianuro Venezuelan rock band. Adriana Fossa-Maldini model and wife of Paolo Maldini Maria Conchita Alonso, Cuban born Venezuelan citizen, actress Fernando Carrillo, actor Los Chamos teen music group, all members are Venezuelan Grecia Colmenares, Venezuelan born Argentinian citizen who is a widely famous actress in Argentina Mayré Martínez, Latin American Idol season 1 winner Rudy Cárdenas, American Idol (season 6) top 24 contestant Guillermo Dávila, actor and singer Oscar D'Leon, Salsa music singer Eva Ekvall-Johnson, Tv hostess Desorden Público referred to as the godfathers of Latin American SKA. Franco De Vita, singer and songwriter Lupita Ferrer, actress Viviana Gibelli, television host Miguel de León, actor Chiquinquirá Delgado, actress and fashion model Alicia Machado, former Miss Universe, actress Ricardo Montaner, Argentinian born Venezuela citizen, singer Lila Morillo, actress, former wife of Jose Luis Rodríguez Francys Sudnicka, model Carlos Olivier, actor. Cynthia Cristina Lander Zamora, TV hostess Alejandro Otero Larez, actor, model Benjamín Rausseo, a.k.a. Er Conde del Guácharo, television comedian Maricarmen Regueiro, actress José Luis Rodríguez "El Puma", singer, actor, entrepreneur Juan Carlos Salazar, singer, Cuatro (instrument), and guitar player Mariangel Ruiz, actress, model, former Miss Venezuela, hostees Luis José Santander, actor Camila Canabal Sapelli, TV hostess Daniel Sarcos, show host Marger Sealey, singer, contestant at Protagonistas De La Musica Sonya Smith, half American, half Venezuelan actress Coraima Torres, actress Uff!, teen music group, all members are Venezuelan. Orlando Urdaneta, actor Wilmer Valderrama, actor (That '70s Show) Patricia Velásquez, actress and fashion model Eglantina Zingg, actress and fashion model Sabrina Salvador, TV Host Daniela Kosán Montcourt, model and television host Enrique Palacios, world-famous model Jean Paul Leroux, actor Vanessa Neumann Donnelly, well-known socialite/model Gabriela Spanic, actress Veronica Schneider actress and model Sandro Finoglio model/actor Rita Verreos, former Miss Vargas (1988), model and contest on reality tv show Survivor: Cook Islands Veruska Ramirez model Aida Yespica model Mauricio Pita, Stage Actor and Singer Maria Margarita de Vargas y Santaella, Venezuelan heiress Christina Dieckmann, Actress/model Natalia Streignard, Actress Gaby Espino, Actress Catherine Fulop, Television host, model, actress Alexandra Braun Waldeck, model Juan A. Baptista, Actor Anabelle Blum, radio host Majandra Delfino, actress and singer Dominika van Santen, model Ilan Chester, singer Keidy Moreno, international model Edgar Ramirez, National and international actor Renny Ottolina, Television host, producer and entertainer Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Carlos Olivier (Carlos Raúl Fernández Olivier) (b. ... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 664 × 599 pixelsFull resolution (810 × 731 pixel, file size: 861 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)Album cover of the compact disc Estrellas del Caos, by Desorden Público. ... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 664 × 599 pixelsFull resolution (810 × 731 pixel, file size: 861 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)Album cover of the compact disc Estrellas del Caos, by Desorden Público. ... Desorden público is a ska/rock band from Venezuela. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... José Luis Rodríguez El Puma (born January 14, 1943 in Caracas) is a Venezuelan singer and actor who has recorded many international super hits and participated in a handful of telenovelas. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Lila Morillo (born August 14, 1942), is a well known Venezuelan actress. ... Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 410 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (600 × 878 pixel, file size: 159 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) I, the creator of this work, hereby grant the permission to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free... 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Reinaldo José Renny Ottolina Pinto (born December 11, 1928 in Valencia, Carabobo, died 1978) was a Venezuelan-born producer and entertainer. ... Los Amigos Invisibles are a Latin dance band from Venezuela that plays a blend of disco, acid jazz and funk mixed with latin rythms. ... Caramelos de Cianuro Caramelos de Cianuro is a Latin rock band from Venezuela. ... Paolo Maldini (born June 26, 1968 in Milan) is an Italian footballer who plays for A.C. Milan. ... Maria Conchita Alonso María Conchita Alonso (born June 29, 1957) is a Cuban-born Venezuelan singer and actress. ... Fernando Carrillo (born January 6, 1966 in Caracas, Venezuela) is an actor. ... Los Chamos was a famous Venezuelan music group of the 1980s. ... Grecia Dolores Colmenares Mieussens (born December 7, 1962 in Valencia, Venezuela), better known plainly as Grecia Colmenares, is a Venezuelan-Argentine actress who gained fame across Latin America, specially during the 1980s. ... Mayré Martínez on the final concert of Latin American Idol. ... Latin American Idol is a reality television series on the Sony Entertainment Television network based on the popular Pop Idol. ... Rodolfo (Rudy) Cárdenas (born March 3, 1978) is a American Idol (season 6) top 24 contestant. ... The sixth season of American Idol premiered on the Fox Broadcasting Company on January 16, 2007 and ran until May 23, 2007. ... Guillermo Davila(born on 18 March 1955 in Caracas)is a well-known Venezuelan actor and singer. ... Oscar DLeón Oscar DLeón (b. ... Salsa music is a diverse and predominantly Spanish Caribbean genre that is popular across Latin America and among Latinos. ... Eva Anna Ekvall Johnson (born March 15, 1983 in Caracas, Venezuela) is a TV hostess known for her various tv shows with Televen, specially in the show Las Rottenmayer. Eva has a degree in communications from Universidad Santa Maria in Caracas. ... Desorden público is a ska/rock band from Venezuela. ... Franco De Vita (born January 23, 1954 in Caracas, Venezuela) is a singer-songwriter popular in Latin music. ... Lupita Ferrer Lupita Ferrer (b. ... Viviana Gibelli (born December 22, 1965) is a Venezuelan TV show host and former beauty queen. ... Miguel Angel de León Lopez (born February 22, 1962 in Caracas, Venezuela) is a well known actor. ... María Chiquinquirá Delgado Díaz (born 7 August 1972 in Maracaibo), is a Venezuelan actress and also Mega Matchs show host since 2002. ... Yoseph Alicia Machado Fajardo (born December 6, 1976), commonly known as Alicia Machado, was the fourth woman from Venezuela to win the Miss Universe crown. ... Miss Universe is an annual international female beauty contest, and the title for the winner of the contest, founded in 1952 by California clothing company Pacific Mills. ... Latin pop singer Ricardo Montaner was born as Hector Eduardo Reglero Montaner on September 8, 1957 in Valentín Alsina, Lanús Partido (county), Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, but moved to Venezuela when he was 7 years old. ... For other uses, see Argentina (disambiguation). ... Lila Morillo (born August 14, 1942), is a well known Venezuelan actress. ... José Luis Rodríguez González, also known as El Puma, (born January 14, 1943 in Caracas, Venezuela) is a Venezuelan singer and actor who has recorded many international super hits and participated in a handful of telenovelas or soap operas. ... Francys Mayela Barraza Sudnicka (born 8 December 1981) is a model of mixed Polish and Venezuelan ancestry. ... Carlos Olivier (Carlos Raúl Fernández Olivier) (b. ... Born in Caracas, Venezuela on june 10, studied until she was 11 years old and then moved to the USA and returns to venezuela whe she was 16 [2]. // Cynthia has participated in [3]: Miss International, Tokyo, Japan (august, 2002). ... Alejandro Otero Lárez is a Venezuelan model and actor. ... Benjamín Rausseo (born 1961), also known as El Conde del Guácharo (translation: The Count of Guacharo), is a Venezuelan artist and career humorist. ... Maricarmen Regueiro also known as Maria del Carmen Regueiro, (born 1965) is a famous Venezuelan actress. ... José Luis Rodríguez El Puma (born January 14, 1943 in Caracas) is a Venezuelan singer and actor who has recorded many international super hits and participated in a handful of telenovelas. ... Juan Carlos Salazar Juan Carlos and his cuatro Juan Carlos in concert Juan Carlos with Julio Iglesias Juan Carlos Salazar is a well known Venezuelan singer and cuatro player. ... Venezuelan Cuatro The cuatro is any of several Latin American instruments of the guitar or lute family. ... Mariangel Ruiz Mariangel Ruiz (born January 07, 1980 in San Juan de los Morros, Guarico, Venezuela) is a Venezuelan show hostees, actress and fashion model. ... Luis Jose Santander (born August 4, 1960) is a Venezuelan actor who has reached international fame. ... Camila Canabal Sapelli (born October 8, 1976) is a Venezuelan tv hostess with 10 years of career. ... Daniel Sarcos is a television show host from Venezuela. ... Marger Sealey is an aspiring singer from Venezuela who tried to win a recording contract with a major recording label, with her participation in the television reality-contest show Protagonistas De La Musica. ... Protagonistas De La Musica was a Spanish reality television program taped in Miami, where various participants competed to win a recording contract with Sony Records. ... Sonya Smith (born April 23, 1972 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), full name Sonya Eleonora Smith Jacquet, is a Venezuelan-American actress who has starred on the television channel Venevisión. ... Coraima Torres was born on 6/6/1973 in Valencia, Venezuela. ... Uff! was the name of a Venezuelan teen music group. ... Orlando Urdaneta is a well-known Venezuelan actor and television personality. ... Wilmer Valderrama (born January 30, 1980) is a Venezuelan-American comic actor best known for the role of Fez in the sitcom That 70s Show and as the host of the MTV series Yo Momma. ... Patricia Carola Velásquez Semprún (born January 31, 1971) is a Venezuelan actress and fashion model. ... This article does not cite its references or sources. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Daniela Kosán Daniela Kosán Montcourt is a Venezuelan model and television presenter born February 24, 1974 (1976 according some sources) in Maracay. ... Enrique Palacios is a Venezuelan model Best known for his campaigns for Armani, Tommy Hilfiger and Dolce & Gabbana, Enrique is making more headlines by marrying British supermodel Naomi Campbell. ... Jean-Paul Leroux (born on January 7, 1976) is a Venezuelan film actor. ... Vanessa Neumann Donnelly (born on 1974 in Caracas, Venezuela) Vanessa Neumann Donnelly is a Venezuelan well-known socialite, entrepeneur and occasional model. ... Gabriela Elena Gaby Å panić Ulterra (born 10 December 1973, Ortiz, Guárico, Venezuela), popularly known as Gaby Å panić, is a Venezuelan actress. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Sandro Finoglio (born January 3, 1973) is the second winner of the Mister World title in 1998. ... Rita Verreos (born July 19, 1968) in Caracas, Venezuela. ... Miss Venezuela 1997-1998, Veruska Ramirez Veruska (Veruzhka) Tatiana Ramírez was crowned Miss Venezuela Universe in the Fall of 1997. ... Aída María Yéspica Jaime was born July 15, 1982 in Barquisimeto, Venezuela Miss Amazonas state: Aida Yespica Jaime. ... Mauricio Pita (born June 20, 1985) is a Venezuelan stage actor and singer. ... Maria-Margarita de Vargas y Santaella is a Venezuelan heiress and wife of Don Luis Alfonso Gonzalo Víctor Emanuel Marco de Borbón y Martínez-Bordiú, Duke of Anjou (S.A.R. Louis Alphonse de Bourbon, duc dAnjou on his French National Identity Card) (born Madrid, April... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Gaby Espino as a Chica Polar Pilsen Gaby Espino (born María Gabriela Espino Ruguero on November 15, 1976 in Caracas) is a Venezuelan actress and model. ... Catherine Amanda Fulop García (born 11 March 1965, Caracas, Venezuela) is Venezuelan model, actress and daughter-in-law of Beatriz Sabatini. ... Alexandra Braun Waldeck (born May 19, 1983 in Venezuela) is Miss Earth 2005. ... Juan A. Baptista (born Juan Alfonso Baptista Díaz on September 9, 1976 in Caracas, Venezuela) is an actor best known for his roles in Pasión de Gavilanes and La Mujer En El Espejo. ... Anabelle Blum (born February 4, 1977 in Caracas, Venezuela) is a radio personality and occasional TV presenter and model. ... Majandra Delfino (born Maria Alejandra Delfino on February 20, 1981 in Caracas, Venezuela), is an actress who is best known for her role as Maria DeLuca in the cult television series Roswell. ... Dominika van Santen Alix (born Jul 15, 1983 in Venezuela) is Top Model of the World 2005. ... Ilan Chester(Ilan Czenstochouski) was born in Tel Aviv, Israel on July 30th 1952 but was raised in Venezuela. ... Keidy Moreno Marin (born 1984 in Cagua, Venezuela) is a Venezuelan model famous in Europe, especially Italy. ... Edgar Ramirez (born March 25, 1977) is a Venezuelan actor. ... Reinaldo José Renny Ottolina Pinto (born December 11, 1928 in Valencia, Carabobo, died 1978) was a Venezuelan-born producer and entertainer. ... [edit] Filmmakers Solveig Hoogesteijn - Santera (1994), Maroa (2005) Died 7/30/07 Fina Torres - Oriana (1985), Mécaniques célestes (1995), Woman on Top (2000) Francisco Betancourt Capecchi, deaf communicador and filmmaker Solveig Hoogesteijn, born August 03, 1946 in Sweden is a European Motion picture writer, [[Film producer|producer and director. ... Year 1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar). ... Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Fina Torres (b. ... The Woman on top position, also called the reverse missionary, amazon, or cowgirl, is a type of sex position. ... [edit] Medicine José Gregorio Hernández Baruj Benacerraf, Venezuelan born American, Nobel Prize of Medicine in (1980). Luis Razetti, physician, modernized the Medicine studies in Venezuela in the first decades of the XX century. José Gregorio Hernández, and religious figure. Marcel Roche, physician and educator. José María Vargas, modernized the Medicine studies in Venezuela, in the Second half of the XIX century. Tobías Lasser, botanist, founder of the Botanic Garden of Caracas Dr. Jose Gregorio Hernandez old photo, circa 1916, claiming fair use This work is copyrighted. ... Dr. Jose Gregorio Hernandez old photo, circa 1916, claiming fair use This work is copyrighted. ... Old photography of José Gregorio Hernández José Gregorio Hernández [er-NAHN-des] (October 25, 1864 - June 29, 1919) was a Venezuelan physician. ... Baruj Benacerraf, M.D. Baruj Benacerraf (born 29 October 1920) is a Venezuelan-American immunologist who shared the 1980 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for the discovery of the Major histocompatibility complex genes which encode cell surface molecules important for the immune systems distinction between self and non... The Nobel Prizes (Swedish: ) are awarded for Physics, Chemistry, Literature, Peace, and Physiology or Medicine. ... Medicine is the science and art of maintaining andor restoring human health through the study, diagnosis, and treatment of patients. ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... (19th century - 20th century - 21st century - more centuries) Decades: 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s The 20th century lasted from 1901 to 2000 in the Gregorian calendar (often from (1900 to 1999 in common usage). ... Old photography of José Gregorio Hernández José Gregorio Hernández [er-NAHN-des] (October 25, 1864 - June 29, 1919) was a Venezuelan physician. ... Marcel Roche. ... José María Vargas was President of Venezuela 1835-1836. ... Alternative meaning: Nineteenth Century (periodical) (18th century — 19th century — 20th century — more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 19th century was that century which lasted from 1801-1900 in the sense of the Gregorian calendar. ... Tobías Lasser (born in Agua Larga, Falcón State, Venezuela, May 24, 1911 and dies in Caracas, Venezuela, May 25, 2006), was a recognized Venezuelan botanist, being a fundamental pillar in the creation of the Botanical Garden of Caracas, the School of Biology and the Faculty of Sciences of... [edit] Mountaineers José Antonio Delgado, first Venezuelan climber to summit five eight-thousanders. José Antonio Delgado José Antonio Delgado Sucre (May 13, 1965 — July 22, 2006) was the first Venezuelan mountaineer to reach the summit of five eight-thousanders. ... Cho Oyu, Lhotse, Makalu and Mount Everest as seen from the International Space Station. ... [edit] Musicians Aldemaro Romero Antonio Lauro José Antonio Abreu Juan Vicente Torrealba Ricardo Aguirre Reynaldo Armas Simón Díaz Victor Guillermo Ramos Rangel Aldo Abreu, Baroque Recorder virtuoso José Antonio Abreu, classical musician Humberto Bruni Lamanna, classical guitar executant Francisco de Paula Aguirre, composer Ricardo Aguirre, composer and singer Fulgencio Aquino, folk musician and composer Reynaldo Armas, Composer, singer Devendra Banhart, Singer-Songwriter