Famous Costa Rican Men

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Keylor Navas
(Costa Rican Professional Football Player Who Plays as a Goalkeeper)
Keylor Navas
54
Birthdate: December 15, 1986
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: San Isidro de El General, Costa Rica

Keylor Navas is a Costa Rican footballer who plays as goal keeper for his national team and for his club Paris Saint-Germain. Considered one of the world's best goalkeepers, Keylor was named CONCACAF Men's Goalkeeper of the Year for three consecutive years between 2016 and 2018.

 2 
Harry Shum Jr.
(Actor Best Known for His Roles in the TV Series: 'Glee' and 'Shadowhunters')
Harry Shum Jr.
29
Birthdate: April 28, 1982
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Actor and Dancer Known for His Role as ‘Mike Chang’ on the Fox Television Series ‘Glee’

Harry Shum Jr. is an actor, dancer, choreographer, and singer. He is best known for his work in films like Step Up 2: The Streets, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny, and Crazy Rich Asians. Also a popular TV actor, Harry's award-winning portrayal of a bisexual person in Shadowhunters gained him a large fan following within the LGBT community.

 3 
Joel Campbell
(Costa Rican Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Forward)
Joel Campbell
19
Birthdate: June 26, 1992
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: San José, Costa Rica San José, Costa Rica
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
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 4 
Donald De La Haye
(YouTuber)
Donald De La Haye
18
Birthdate: December 2, 1996
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Limon, Costa Rica
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 5 
Bryan Ruiz
(Costa Rican Former Professional Footballer)
Bryan Ruiz
6
Birthdate: August 18, 1985
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: San José, Costa Rica San José, Costa Rica
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
 6 
Daniel Zovatto
(Actor)
Daniel Zovatto
11
Birthdate: June 28, 1991
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: San José, Costa Rica San José, Costa Rica
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
 7 
Paulo Wanchope
(Costa Rican Football Coach and Former Professional Footballer)
Paulo Wanchope
6
Birthdate: July 31, 1976
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Heredia, Costa Rica
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
 8 
Kendall Waston
(Costa Rican Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Centre-Back)
Kendall Waston
7
Birthdate: January 1, 1988
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: San José, Costa Rica
Height: 6'5" (196 cm)
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 9 
Oscar Arias Sanchez
(President of Costa Rica)
Oscar Arias Sanchez
10
Birthdate: September 13, 1940
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Heredia, Costa Rica

Nobel Prize-winning Costa Rican politician Oscar Arias Sanchez has been the president of his country twice and is known for his effective Central American peace plan. Born into an affluent coffee-farming family, Sanchez completed his PhD from the University of Essex and has more than 50 honorary doctorates.

 10 
Cristian Gamboa
(Costa Rican Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Right-Back)
Cristian Gamboa
4
Birthdate: October 24, 1989
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Liberia, Costa Rica Liberia, Costa Rica
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 11 
Johnny Acosta
(Costa Rican Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Defender)
Johnny Acosta
3
Birthdate: July 21, 1983
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Ciudad Quesada, Costa Rica
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 12 
Alejandro Ramirez
(Chess player)
Alejandro Ramirez
4
Birthdate: June 21, 1988
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: San José, Costa Rica
 13 
Hernán Jiménez
(Film actor, Film director, Screenwriter)
Hernán Jiménez
2
Birthdate: April 22, 1980
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: San José, Costa Rica
 14 
Celso Borges
(Costa Rican Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Central Midfielder)
Celso Borges
4
Birthdate: May 27, 1988
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: San José, Costa Rica San José, Costa Rica
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 15 
Randall Leal
(Costa Rican Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Attacking Midfielder and Winger)
Randall Leal
2
Birthdate: January 14, 1997
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: San José, Costa Rica
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 16 
Bryan Oviedo
(Costa Rican Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Left-Back or Left Midfielder)
Bryan Oviedo
5
Birthdate: February 18, 1990
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: San José, Costa Rica San José, Costa Rica
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
 17 
José Figueres Ferrer
(President of Costa Rica)
José Figueres Ferrer
4
Birthdate: September 25, 1906
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: San Roman, Costa Rica
Died: June 8, 1990
 18 
Francisco Fonseca
(Nicaraguan Professional Boxer)
Francisco Fonseca
7
Birthdate: March 24, 1994
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: El Rama, Nicaragua
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 19 
Walter Ferguson
(Singer)
Walter Ferguson
3
Birthdate: May 7, 1919
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Guabito, Panama
 20 
Patrick Pemberton
(Costa Rican Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Goalkeeper)
Patrick Pemberton
3
Birthdate: April 24, 1982
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Limón Puerto Limón, Costa Rica
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 21 
Julio Cascante
(Costa Rican Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Centre-Back)
Julio Cascante
1
Birthdate: October 3, 1993
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Puerto Limón, Costa Rica
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
 22 
Nery Brenes
(Sprinter)
Nery Brenes
2
Birthdate: September 25, 1985
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Limon, Costa Rica
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 23 
Francisco Calvo
(Costa Rican Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Centre-Back)
Francisco Calvo
2
Birthdate: July 8, 1992
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: San José, Costa Rica
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 24 
Francisco Zúñiga
(Artist Known both for his painting and his sculpture)
Francisco Zúñiga
1
Birthdate: December 26, 1912
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: San José, Costa Rica
Died: August 9, 1998
 25 
Carlos Alvarado Quesada
(Politician)
Carlos Alvarado Quesada
7
Birthdate: January 14, 1980
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: San José, Costa Rica
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 26 
Marco Ureña
(Costa Rican Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Striker)
Marco Ureña
3
Birthdate: March 5, 1990
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: San José, Costa Rica
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 27 
Christian Bolaños
(Costa Rican Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Winger)
Christian Bolaños
3
Birthdate: May 17, 1984
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Hatillo District, San José, Costa Rica
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
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Rónald Matarrita
(Costa Rican Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Left-Back)
Rónald Matarrita
4
Birthdate: July 9, 1994
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Alajuela, Costa Rica
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
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Yeltsin Tejeda
(Costa Rican Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Defensive Midfielder)
Yeltsin Tejeda
4
Birthdate: March 17, 1992
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Limón, Costa Rica
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
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Rolando Fonseca
(Costa Rican Former Professional Footballer Who Played as a Forward)
Rolando Fonseca
3
Birthdate: June 6, 1974
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: San José, Costa Rica
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
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Johan Venegas
(Costa Rican Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Winger or Forward)
Johan Venegas
4
Birthdate: November 27, 1988
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Limón, Costa Rica
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
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Giancarlo González
(Costa Rican Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Centre-Back)
Giancarlo González
6
Birthdate: February 8, 1988
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Desamparados, San José, Costa Rica
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
 33 
Michael Umaña
(Costa Rican Professional Footballer Who Played as a Defender)
Michael Umaña
2
Birthdate: July 16, 1982
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Santa Ana, Costa Rica
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
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Andrey Amador
(Sport cyclist)
Andrey Amador
2
Birthdate: August 29, 1986
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Alajuela, Costa Rica
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
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Daniel Oduber Quirós
(Politician)
Daniel Oduber Quirós
2
Birthdate: August 25, 1921
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: San José, Costa Rica
Died: October 13, 1991
 36 
David Guzmán
(Costa Rican Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Defensive Midfielder)
David Guzmán
2
Birthdate: February 18, 1990
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: San José, Costa Rica
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 37 
Daniel Colindres
(Costa Rican Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Forward)
Daniel Colindres
3
Birthdate: January 10, 1985
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Alajuela, Costa Rica
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 38 
Leonel Moreira
(Costa Rican Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Goalkeeper)
Leonel Moreira
1
Birthdate: April 2, 1990
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Heredia, Costa Rica
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
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Danilo Montero
(Singer)
Danilo Montero
2
Birthdate: November 1, 1962
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: San José, Costa Rica
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Bryan Vázquez
(Costa Rican Professional Boxer)
Bryan Vázquez
0
Birthdate: August 26, 1987
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: San José, Costa Rica
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
 41 
Carlos Luis Fallas
(Writer)
Carlos Luis Fallas
0
Birthdate: January 21, 1909
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Alajuela, Costa Rica
Died: May 7, 1966
 42 
Fabricio Alvarado Muñoz
(Politician)
Fabricio Alvarado Muñoz
2
Birthdate: May 30, 1974
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: San José, Costa Rica
 43 
Guerdon Trueblood
(Director)
Guerdon Trueblood
0
Birthdate: November 3, 1933
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: San Jose, Costa Rica
 44 
José Guillermo Ortiz
(Costa Rican International Footballer Who Plays as a Forward)
José Guillermo Ortiz
2
Birthdate: June 20, 1992
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Uruca, Costa Rica
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
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José Salvatierra
(Costa Rican Football Player)
José Salvatierra
0
Birthdate: October 10, 1989
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Escazú, Costa Rica
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 46 
Carl Davis Drumond
(Costa Rican Professional Boxer)
Carl Davis Drumond
0
Birthdate: February 9, 1975
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Puerto Limón, Costa Rica
 47 
Randall Azofeifa
(Costa Rican Former Football Midfielder)
Randall Azofeifa
3
Birthdate: December 30, 1984
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: San José, Costa Rica
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 48 
Ulises Segura
(Costa Rican Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Midfielder)
Ulises Segura
16
Birthdate: June 23, 1993
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Guadalupe, Costa Rica
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 49 
Abel Pacheco
(Former President of Costa Rica)
Abel Pacheco
2
Birthdate: December 22, 1933
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: San José
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José León Sánchez
(Novelist)
José León Sánchez
0
Birthdate: April 19, 1929
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Grecia, Costa Rica