Famous People Born In La Plata

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René Gerónimo Favaloro
(Cardiovascular Surgeon)
René Gerónimo Favaloro
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Listed In: Physicians
Birthdate: July 12, 1923
Sun Sign: Cancer
Died: July 29, 2000

René Gerónimo Favaloro was an Argentine educator and cardiac surgeon. He is best remembered for his work on coronary artery bypass surgery. Favaloro is credited with establishing the Favaloro Foundation in an attempt to emulate Cleveland Clinic. He is also credited with founding the Basic Investigation Laboratory, which was financed with his own money.

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Gerónimo Rulli
(Argentine Footballer Who Plays as a Goalkeeper)
Gerónimo Rulli
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: May 20, 1992
Sun Sign: Taurus
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
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Martín Palermo
(Argentine Football Manager and Former Player Who Played as a Striker)
Martín Palermo
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: November 7, 1973
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
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Juan Sebastián Verón
(Argentine Former Professional Footballer)
Juan Sebastián Verón
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: March 9, 1975
Sun Sign: Pisces
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
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Marcos Rojo
(Argentine Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Defender)
Marcos Rojo
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: March 20, 1990
Sun Sign: Pisces

Argentine footballer Marcos Rojo is best known as the defender for Boca Juniors. He has previously represented Manchester United, winning many titles, such as the FA Cup and the EFL Cup. He is also known for his multiple tattoos and is married to lingerie model Eugenia Lusardo.

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Sergio Parisse
(Italian Rugby Union Player)
Sergio Parisse
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: September 12, 1983
Sun Sign: Virgo
Height: 6'5" (196 cm)
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Guillermo Barros Schelotto
(Argentine Football Manager and Former Forward and Attacking Midfielder)
Guillermo Barros Schelotto
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: May 4, 1973
Sun Sign: Taurus

Guillermo Barros Schelotto is an Argentine soccer manager and former player. Barros Schelotto won 17 official titles while playing in the Argentine Primera División during his career. He also won several individual awards, such as MLS Player of the Month, Major League Soccer MVP, and MLS Cup MVP.

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Lucas Pratto
(Argentine Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Striker)
Lucas Pratto
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: June 4, 1988
Sun Sign: Gemini
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
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Osvaldo Golijov
(Composer)
Osvaldo Golijov
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Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: December 5, 1960
Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Osvaldo Golijov is an Argentine composer and music professor. Apart from composing classical music, Golijov also composes soundtracks for films and documentaries. Best known for his orchestral work, Golijov has been honored with several prestigious awards and recognition, such as Guggenheim Fellowship, MacArthur Fellowship, Grammy Awards, and Vilcek Prize in Music.

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Facundo Cabral
(Argentine Singer, Philosopher, and Songwriter)
Facundo Cabral
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Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: May 22, 1937
Sun Sign: Gemini
Died: July 9, 2011

Facundo Cabral was an Argentine singer, philosopher, and songwriter. Among his most cherished compositions are I'm not from here nor there and My Poor Boss. Many of his songs have been covered by famous singers like Jorge Cafrune, Joan Manuel Serrat, and Juan Luis Guerra. Facundo Cabral's songs remain popular throughout Latin America.

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Mauro Colagreco
(First non-French Chef to Win Chef of the Year by Gault & Millau)
Mauro Colagreco
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Listed In: Food Experts
Birthdate: October 5, 1976
Sun Sign: Libra
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
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Agustín Creevy
(Rugby union player)
Agustín Creevy
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: March 15, 1985
Sun Sign: Pisces
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
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Mercedes Lambre
(Model, Actress, Singer)
Mercedes Lambre
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Listed In: Fashion
Birthdate: October 5, 1992
Sun Sign: Libra

Argentine actor Mercedes Lambre, best known as Ludmilla from the series Violetta, had begun her career as a model. A trained jazz dancer, the Kids' Choice Award winner also gained fame with her appearances on the music video Juntos somos más and in the series Heidi, bienvenida a casa.

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Coscu
(Argentinian YouTuber)
Coscu
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Listed In: YouTubers
Birthdate: August 3, 1991
Sun Sign: Leo
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
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Francisco Varallo
(Argentine football player)
Francisco Varallo
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: February 5, 1910
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Died: August 30, 2010
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Zelmar Casco
(Fencer)
Zelmar Casco
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: July 31, 1926
Sun Sign: Leo
Died: September 5, 2020
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Elsa Matilde Zardini
(Argentine-Paraguayan Botanist Known for Her Research on the Flora of the Plata Basin)
Elsa Matilde Zardini
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Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: June 9, 1949
Sun Sign: Gemini

Argentine-Paraguayan botanist is known for her explorations in the US and South America. She also worked as an associate curator and a researcher at the Missouri Botanical Garden and was a student of celebrated Argentinian botanist Ángel Lulio Cabrera. She has been an expert on the flora of the Plata basin.

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Adabel Guerrero
(Argentine Theater Actress and Dancer)
Adabel Guerrero
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Listed In: Dancers
Birthdate: July 18, 1978
Sun Sign: Cancer
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)