List of people from Monterrey
This is a list of notable people from Monterrey.
Notable people
Notable people from Monterrey include:
- Adal Ramones, Mexican comedian, Television Host.[1]
- Alfonso Reyes, Mexican writer, intellectual, poet and essayist, also known as El Regiomontano Universal.
- Alicia Villarreal, singer.
- Alejandra Quintero, model and Nuestra Belleza Mundo México 1995.
- Aldo de Nigris, international footballer.
- Anagabriela Espinoza, model and Miss International 2009.
- Antonio de Nigris, international footballer.
- Bianca Marroquin, Musical theatre actress known as the first Latina to play in a starring role on Broadway
Cesar T.Jimenez, Was an international car driver and now owner of the Autodromo De Monterrey.
- Cristina Piccone, model
- Cynthia de la Vega, model and Nuestra Belleza Nuevo León 2010.
- Eduardo Martínez Celis, Journalist, author and politician, also known as El Abate Sieyés.
- Eloy Cavazos, bullfighter.
- Ely Guerra, singer/songwriter.
- Erika Buenfil, actress.
- Ernesto Enkerlin Hoeflich, Conservationist.
- Esteban Gutiérrez, GP2 series driver and Test driver for Sauber.
- Eugenio Garza Lagüera, businessman.
- Eugenio Garza Sada, businessman and philanthropist.
- Federico Cantú, Mexican painter, engraver and sculptor also known as El Ulises de Cadereyta.
- Fernando Canales, businessman, and Mexican politician.
- Fernando Elizondo, Mexican politician.
- Gabriel Zaid, writer, poet and intellectual.
- Giovani dos Santos, footballer for Tottenham Hotspur, England.
- Gloria Trevi, singer[2]
- Javier Treviño, former Deputy Foreign Minister of Mexico.
- Jesus Arellano, footballer for local squad Rayados de Monterrey and formerly of the Mexican national side.
- Jonathan dos Santos, footballer for FC Barcelona Atlètic, Spain.
- Jorge de la Rosa, MLB player for the Milwaukee Brewers, Kansas City Royals, and the Colorado Rockies
- José A. Muguerza, businessman and philanthropist.
- José Eleuterio González, a medical doctor and professor.
- José Marroquín Leal, clown and children TV show host.
- José Woldenberg first President of the Federal Electoral Institute.
- Katty Fuentes, Nuestra Belleza México 1997
- Kat Von D, tattoo artist
- Konan Big, wrestler
- Lorenzo Zambrano, businessman and billionaire.
- Marcela Bovio, Lead singer of Stream of Passion
- Mauricio Fernandez Garza, businessman, politician and millionaire.
- Manuel Uribe, world's fattest man.
- María Luisa "Loreley" Garza, Mexican writer, intellectual, poet and essayist, also known as La novia de Nervo.
- Ramiro Peña, Major League Baseball player
- Servando Teresa de Mier, Roman Catholic priest.
- Priscila Perales, model and Miss International 2007.
- Silvia Salgado, Nuestra Belleza México 1998.
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