List of Thirty Prominent Hispanic Americans |
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This is a list of thirty prominent Hispanic Americans. The Latinas and Latinos listed here come from a variety of backgrounds, including sports, entertainment, politics, science, and the arts. Most of the people on the list are contemporary. This list is designed to help teachers who are asking students to construct biographies for a unit on Hispanic heritage. Next to each leading figure's name is a space for a student's name (to track which student is researching which prominent Hispanic American). Click here to print. |
Aida Giachello - health advocate Albert Vinicio Baez - physicist Alex Rodriguez - athlete Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez - writer Antonia Novella - U.S. Surgeon General Antonio Gonzalez - voter registration leader Cesar Chavez - farm laborer organizer Cristina Saralegui - talk-show host Demi Lovato - actress and singer Ellen Ochoa - astronaut Ester Hernandez - visual artist Gabriel Gomez - poet and playwright Helen Rodriguez Trias - pediatrician Jennifer Lopez - actress, dancer, and singer Jorge Perez - real estate developer |
Jorge Ramos - television reporter Joseph M. Acaba - astronaut Lionel Sosa - advertising entrepreneur Mari Carmen Ramirez - art director Martha E. Bernal - clinical psychologist Monica Ponce de Leon - architect Narciso Rodriguez - fashion designer Robert Rodriguez - film director Roberto Clemente - athlete Salma Hayek - film actress and director Sara Martinez Tucker - business executive Selena Gomez - actress and singer Sidney M. Gutierrez - astronaut Sonia Sotomayor - U.S. Supreme Court Justice Susana Martinez - politician |
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