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Montevideo has produced a number of well-known political leaders, presidents, journalists, artists, novelists and several other personalities from other spheres. Our list of famous people from Montevideo includes José Mujica, Tabaré Vázquez, Eduardo Galeano, Carlos Páez Vilaró, Cristina Peri Rossi, and many others.

Famous People Born In Montevideo

José MujicaJosé Mujica
20 May 1935, Uruguayan
Former President of Uruguay
Tabaré VázquezTabaré Vázquez
17 January 1940, Uruguayan
President of Uruguay

Eduardo GaleanoEduardo Galeano
03 September 1940, Uruguayan
Writer

Jorge DrexlerJorge Drexler
21 September 1964, Uruguayan
Singer-songwriter

Luis Alberto LacalleLuis Alberto Lacalle
13 July 1941, Uruguayan
Former President of Uruguay

Carlos Páez VilaróCarlos Páez Vilaró
01 November 1923, Uruguayan
Artist
Cristina Peri RossiCristina Peri Rossi
12 November 1941, Uruguayan
Novelist

Sofia BalbiSofia Balbi
10 November 1989, Uruguayan
Wife of Luis Suarez

Joaquín Torres GarcíaJoaquín Torres García
28 July 1874, Uruguayan
Artist
Ruben RadaRuben Rada
17 July 1943, Uruguayan
Composer

Diego ForlánDiego Forlán
19 May 1979, Uruguayan
Footballer
Martín CáceresMartín Cáceres
07 April 1987, Uruguayan
Uruguayan footballer

Gus PoyetGus Poyet
15 November 1967, Uruguayan
Association football player, Association football

Natalia OreiroNatalia Oreiro
19 May 1977, Uruguayan
Actor, Singer, Model

Álvaro RecobaÁlvaro Recoba
17 March 1980, Uruguayan
association football player

Diego LaxaltDiego Laxalt
07 February 1993, Uruguayan
Association football player
Fernando MusleraFernando Muslera
16 June 1986, Argentinian, Italian, Uruguayan
Association football player

Sebastián CoatesSebastián Coates
07 October 1990, Uruguayan
Association football player

Gabe SaportaGabe Saporta
11 October 1979, Uruguayan
Singer

Enzo FrancescoliEnzo Francescoli
12 November 1961, Uruguayan
Association football player
Carlos Páez RodríguezCarlos Páez Rodríguez
31 October 1953, Uruguayan
Writer, Motivational speaker, Businessperson

Comte de LautréamontComte de Lautréamont
04 April 1846, French, Uruguayan
Poet, Writer
Paolo MonteroPaolo Montero
03 September 1971, Uruguayan
Association football player

José Gervasio ArtigasJosé Gervasio Artigas
19 June 1764, Uruguayan
Politician

Walter PandianiWalter Pandiani
27 April 1976, Uruguayan
Association football player
Marcelo ZalayetaMarcelo Zalayeta
05 December 1978, Uruguayan
Association football player

Álvaro PereiraÁlvaro Pereira
28 November 1985, Uruguayan
Association football player
José Batlle y OrdóñezJosé Batlle y Ordóñez
21 May 1856, Uruguayan
Politician

Joaquín Torres-GarcíaJoaquín Torres-García
28 July 1874, Spanish, Uruguayan
Artist

Juan María BordaberryJuan María Bordaberry
17 June 1928, Uruguayan
Politician
Alcides GhiggiaAlcides Ghiggia
22 December 1926, Uruguayan
Association football player, Association football

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Jules LaforgueJules Laforgue
16 August 1860, French, Uruguayan
Poet
Juan Carlos OnettiJuan Carlos Onetti
01 July 1909, Spanish, Uruguayan
writer, journalist

Fede AlvarezFede Alvarez
09 February 1978, Uruguayan
 

José Enrique RodóJosé Enrique Rodó
15 July 1871, Uruguayan
Essayist

Miguel BritosMiguel Britos
17 July 1985, Uruguayan
Association football player
Jayson GrangerJayson Granger
15 September 1989, Italian, Uruguayan
Basketball player
Delmira AgustiniDelmira Agustini
24 October 1886, Uruguayan
Poet

Luis CruzLuis Cruz
28 April 1925, Uruguayan
association football player

Jorge Batlle IbáñezJorge Batlle Ibáñez
25 October 1927, Uruguayan
President

Jorge Batlle IbáñezJorge Batlle Ibáñez
25 October 1927, Uruguayan
President
Gonzalo RodríguezGonzalo Rodríguez
22 January 1971, Uruguayan
 

Maximiliano PereiraMaximiliano Pereira
08 June 1984, Uruguayan
Footballer

Diego PérezDiego Pérez
18 May 1980, Uruguayan
Footballer

Julio María Sanguinetti CoiroloJulio María Sanguinetti Coirolo
06 January 1936, Uruguayan
President