List of Peruvians
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This is a list of famous Peruvians.
Scientists
- Walter Alva
- Santiago Antúnez de Mayolo
- Javier Arias Stella
- Anthony Atala
- Oswaldo Baca
- Alberto Barton
- G. E. Berrios
- Carlos Bustamante
- Ernesto Bustamante
- Rubén Castillo Anchapuri
- A. Roberto Frisancho
- Juan de Dios Guevara
- Enrique Guzmán y Valle
- Rafael Larco Hoyle
- Federico Kauffmann Doig
- Javier Mariátegui
- Juan Mezzich
- Modesto Montoya
- Carlos M. Ochoa
- Piermaria Oddone
- Orlando Olcese
- Carlos Carrillo Parodi
- Pedro Paulet
- Gustavo R. Paz-Pujalt
- Mariano Felipe Paz Soldán
- Susana Pinilla
- Gastón Pons Muzzo
- Abundio Sagástegui Alva
- Ruth Shady
- Fernando Silva Santisteban
- Julio C. Tello
- José Tola Pasquel
- Alfredo Torero
- Jose L. Torero
- Mariano Eduardo de Rivero y Ustariz
- Fabiola Leon Velarde
- Federico Villarreal
- Barton Zwiebach
Social scientists
- Jorge Aliaga Cacho
- Jorge Basadre
- José Antonio del Busto Duthurburu
- Hildebrando Castro Pozo
- Antonio Cornejo Polar
- Honorio Delgado
- Hernando de Soto
- Alejandro Deustua
- Alberto Flores Galindo
- Maria Elena Foronda Farro
- Gustavo Gutiérrez, theologian
- Mariano Iberico Rodríguez
- Víctor Li-Carrillo Chía
- Guillermo Lohmann Villena
- Manuel de Mendiburu
- Francisco Miró Quesada Cantuarias
- Antenor Orrego
- Walter Peñaloza
- Anibal Quijano
- Liliana Rojas-Suarez
- María Rostworowski
- Rubén Vargas Ugarte
- César Vásquez Bazán
- Carlos Wiesse Portocarrero
- Pedro Zulen
Physicians
- Alejandro Aguinaga
- Daniel Alcides Carrión
- Carlos Manuel Chavez
- Maria Freire
- Max González Olaechea
- Humberto Guerra Allison
- Cayetano Heredia
- Augusto Huaman Velasco
- Arturo Jiménez Borja
- Carlos Monge Medrano
- Augusto Pérez Araníbar
- Hugo Pesce
- Ernesto Pinto-Bazurco
- Laura Esther Rodriguez Dulanto
- Carlos Alberto Seguín
- Hipólito Unanue
- Hermilio Valdizán
- Carlos Vallejos Sologuren
Writers
Main article: List of Peruvian writers
- Xavier Abril
- Martín Adán
- Daniel Alarcón
- Ciro Alegría
- Marie Arana
- José María Arguedas
- Jaime Bayly
- Michael Bentine
- Alfredo Bryce Echenique
- Aurora Cáceres
- Carlos Calderón Fajardo
- César Calvo
- Teodoro Casana Robles
- Carlos Castañeda
- Gamaliel Churata
- Antonio Cisneros
- Óscar Coello
- Arturo Corcuera
- Alonso Cueto
- Washington Delgado
- José María Eguren
- Jorge Eielson
- Juan de Espinosa Medrano
- Abelardo Gamarra Rondó
- Inca Garcilaso de la Vega
- Carlos Germán Belli
- Teresa González de Fanning
- Manuel González Prada
- Eduardo Gonzalez Viaña
- Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala
- Javier Heraud
- Rodolfo Hinostroza
- Alexis Iparraguirre
- Luis Jochamowitz
- José Carlos Mariátegui
- Marco Martos Carrera
- Clorinda Matto de Turner
- José Luis Mejía
- César Miró
- Carlos Oquendo de Amat
- Angélica Palma
- Clemente Palma
- Ricardo Palma
- Edgar Perez
- Julio Ramón Ribeyro
- Gabriel Rimachi Sialer
- Santiago Roncagliolo
- Sebastián Salazar Bondy
- José Santos Chocano
- Manuel Scorza
- Javier Sologuren
- Iván Thays
- Carlos Thorne Boas
- Julio Ugarte y Ugarte
- Abraham Valdelomar
- Alberto Valdivia Baselli
- César Vallejo
- Blanca Varela
- Mario Vargas Llosa Nobel Prize of Literature
- Carlos Yushimito
- José Watanabe
Artists
Main article: List of Peruvian artists
Traders
- Matt McBarron. Peruvian Trader
Directors
- Enrique Carreras, film director
- Marco Castro, film director and actor
- Justin Coloma, film director
- Javier Fuentes-León, film director
- Claudia Llosa, film director and screenwriter
- Francisco J. Lombardi, film director
- Alonso Mayo, film director
- Josué Méndez, film director
- Ricardo de Montreuil, film director
- Aristóteles Picho, film director and actor
- Armando Robles Godoy, film director and screenwriter
Painters
- Pablo Amaringo, painter
- Grimanesa Amorós, interdisciplinary artist
- Armando Andrade Tudela, interdisciplinary artist
- Pedro Azabache Bustamante, painter
- Carlos Baca-Flor Soberón, Academic International Painter
- Angie Bonino, multimedia artist
- Teresa Burga, multimedia artist
- César Calvo de Araujo, painter
- Federico del Campo, painter
- Ángel Chávez, painter
- Gerardo Chavez, painter and plastic artist
- Victor Delfín, painter and sculptor
- Carlos Enrique Polanco, painter
- Cecilia Fernandez de Arróspide, painter
- Francisco Fierro, painter
- Pancho Fierro, painter
- Sérvulo Gutiérrez, painter
- Daniel Hernández Morillo, painter
- Fernando de la Jara, painter
- Nicario Jiménez Quispe, retablo maker
- Francisco Laso, painter
- Pablo Marcos, comic book artist
- Nelson Medina, editor of Revolutionart
- Ignacio Merino, painter
- Óscar Quiñones, painter
- Teobaldo Nina Mamani, painter
- Teodoro Núñez Ureta, painter
- Hugo Orellana Bonilla, painter
- Carlos Morales, painter
- Diego Quispe Tito, indigenous painter
- Bernardo Rivero, painter
- Jose Sabogal, indigenous painter
- Josué Sánchez, painter
- Carmen Sasieta, painter
- Venancio Shinki, painter
- Antonio Sinchi Roca Inka, indigenous painter
- Fernando De Szyszlo, painter
- Eduardo Tokeshi, painter
- Tilsa Tsuchiya, painter
- Victor Turpo, painter and plastic artist
- Juan Manuel Ugarte Eléspuru, painter
- Mario Urteaga Alvarado, indigenous painter
- Boris Vallejo, painter
- Alberto Vargas, erotica painter
- Armando Villegas, painter
- Jorge Vinatea Reynoso, indigenous painter
- César Yauri Huanay, painter
- Marcos Zapata, indigenous painter
Photographers
- Lucia Arana, photographer
- Martín Chambi, photographer
Sculptors
Actors
- Adolfo Aguilar
- Carlos Alcántara
- Tati Alcántara
- Silvana Arias
- Areliz Benel
- Beto Benites
- Diego Bertie
- Benjamin Bratt
- Roxana Brusso
- Ricardo Blume
- Carolina Cano
- Pierina Carcelén
- Anahí de Cárdenas
- Stephanie Cayo
- Henry Ian Cusick
- Karen Dejo
- Denisse Dibós
- Rebeca Escribens
- Rossana Fernández-Maldonado
- Jenny Gago
- Mayra Goñi
- Vanessa Jeri
- Karina Jordán
- Saby Kamalich
- Nathalie Kelley
- Q'orianka Kilcher
- Ismael La Rosa
- Jimena Lindo
- Delly Madrid
- Santiago Magill
- Irma Maury
- Christian Meier
- Roberto Moll
- Ofelia Montesco
- Gianella Neyra
- Jesús Neyra
- Carlos Oneto
- Joaquín de Orbegoso
- Pilar Pallete
- Giselle Patrón
- Bernie Paz
- Jose Manuel Pelaez
- Gisela Ponce de León
- Marisela Puicón
- Diana Quijano
- Cristian Rivero
- Maricris Rubio
- Mónica Sánchez
- Johanna San Miguel
- Diego Seminario
- Leslie Shaw
- Pietro Sibille
- Magaly Solier
- Vanessa Terkes
- Ricky Tosso
- Gisela Valcárcel
- Micaela Villegas
- Marco Zunino
Musicians
- Alex Acuña
- Alborada
- Daniel Alomia Robles
- Luigi Alva
- Eva Ayllon
- Susana Baca
- Lucho Barrios
- Cecilia Bracamonte
- Jorge Bravo de Rueda
- Arturo "Zambo" Cavero
- Dolores Delirio
- Juan Diego Florez
- Roberto Eyzaguirre
- Marco Antonio Mazzini
- Fragil
- Chabuca Granda
- Kuyayky
- La Sarita
- La Liga del Sueño
- Libido
- Tania Libertad
- Leusemia
- Los Hang Ten's
- Los Pasteles Verdes
- Los Saicos
- Los Troveros Criollos
- Los Zodiacs
- Mar de Copas
- Christian Meier
- César Miró
- Nectar
- Nosequien y Los Nosecuantos
- Lorenzo Palacios Quispe
- Pastorita Huaracina
- El Picaflor de los Andes
- Felipe Pinglo Alva
- Augusto Polo Campos
- Lucha Reyes
- Nicomedes Santa Cruz
- Magaly Solier
- Pedro Suárez Vértiz
- Yma Súmac
- Wendy Sulca
- La Tigresa del Oriente
- Tongo
- Traffic Sound
- Uchpa
- We All Together
- Gianmarco Zignago
Politicians and activists
- Javier Alva Orlandini
- Antonio Arenas
- Víctor Andrés Belaúnde
- Luis Bedoya Reyes
- Óscar R. Benavides
- José Bustamante y Rivero
- Ramón Castilla
- Héctor Cornejo Chávez
- Nicolás de Piérola
- Alberto Fujimori
- Alan García Pérez
- Juan Manuel Guillén
- Víctor Raúl Haya de la Torre
- Ollanta Humala Tasso
- Humberto Lay
- Augusto B. Leguía
- José Carlos Mariátegui
- Sandro Mariategui Chiappe
- Vladimiro Montesinos
- Francisco Morales Bermudez
- Luis José de Orbegoso
- Javier Pérez de Cuéllar
- Albina Ruiz
- Luis Alberto Sánchez
- Luis Miguel Sánchez Cerro
- Alejandro Toledo
- Juan Velasco Alvarado
Revolutionaries
- Tupac Amaru II
- Néstor Cerpa Cartolini
- Edith Lagos
- Mariano Melgar
- Osmán Morote Barrionuevo
- Víctor Polay
- Mateo Pumacahua
- Óscar Ramírez
- Augusta la Torre
Terrorists
Inca rulers
Hurin dynasty
- Manco Capac
- Sinchi Roca
- Mayta Cápac
- Cápac Yupanqui
Hanan dynasty
- Inca Roca
- Yahuar Huaca
- Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui
- Huayna Capac
- Huáscar
- Atahualpa
Incas of Vilcabamba [Inca rulers during the Spanish Colony]
- Manco Inca Yupanqui
- Titu Cusi Yupanqui
- Túpac Amaru I
Military heroes
- José Gálvez
- Miguel Grau
- José Olaya
- Jorge Chávez
- Alfonso Ugarte y Moscoso
- Andrés Avelino Cáceres
- Leoncio Prado
- Emilio Cavenecia
Athletes
Boxers
Chess players
Association football players
- Julio Baylón
- José Luis Carranza
- Roberto Challe
- Héctor Chumpitaz
- Luis Cruzado
- Teófilo Cubillas
- César Cueto
- José del Solar
- Jefferson Farfán
- Raúl Fernández
- Teodoro "Lolo" Fernández
- Nicolás Fuentes
- Alberto Gallardo
- José Paolo Guerrero
- Pedro León
- Valeriano López
- Roberto Martínez Vera-Tudela
- Julio Meléndez
- Ramón Mifflin
- Claudio Pizarro
- Percy Rojas
- Oswaldo Ramírez
- Nolberto Solano
- Hugo Sotil
- Alberto Terry
- Juan Manuel Vargas
- Alejandro Villanueva
- Santiago Acasiete
- Jair Baylón
- Leao Butron
- Daniel Chávez
- Rinaldo Cruzado
- Juan Cominges
- Johan Fano
- Martín Hidalgo
- Hernan Rengifo
- Alberto Junior Rodríguez Valdelomar
- Carlos Zambrano
Surfers
- Sofia Mulanovich
Tennis players
- Laura Gildemeister
- Luis Horna
- Alejandro Olmedo
- Jaime Yzaga
- Iván Miranda
- Mauricio Echazu
- Laura Arraya
- Duilio Beretta
Volleyball players
- Denisse Fajardo
- Rosa García
- Gina Torrealva
- Natalia Málaga
- Gabriela Pérez del Solar
- Cecilia Tait
- Leyla Chihuán
Other
- Edgar Prado, Jockey
- Jorge F. Chavez, Jockey
- Kenny Florian, mixed martial arts
Beauty queens and models
- Juana Burga Cervera
- Helena Christensen, model
- Madeleine Hartog Bell, Miss World - 1967
- Claudia Hernández, Miss Perú Mundo - 2002/2003
- María Julia Mantilla, Miss World - 2004
- Tilsa Lozano, Miss Playboy TV Latinoamerica & Iberia
- Danella Lucioni
- Silvia Ruth Dedeking, Miss Peru - 1962 [1]
- Natalie Vértiz, Miss Peru - 2011
- Gladys Zender, Miss Universe - 1957
- Giuliana Zevallos, Miss Peru - 2010
Fictional characters
Other
- Saint Rose of Lima
- Saint Martin de Porres
- Gaston Acurio, chef
- Jorge Chavez, airplane pilot
- Raúl Chávez Sarmiento, math prodigy, second youngest bronze, silver, gold medalist at the International Mathematical Olympiad
- Virgilio Martínez Véliz, chef
- Carlos I. Noriega, astronaut
- Eduardo Ramos Olivera, screenwriter
- Luis Miró Quesada Garland, architect
- Richiardi Jr, stage magician
- Wenceslao Sarmiento, modernist architect
- Pamela Silva Conde, Emmy award winning journalist
References
- ↑ "Miss Peru 2014, Dates, Past Miss Peru Titleholders". Altiusdirectory.com. Retrieved 2014-01-30.
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