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(Português) Albizu Campos, Pedro
Ponce, 1891 – San Juan (Puerto Rico), 1965 By Ángel G. Quintero Rivera Pedro Albizu Campos was the most influential nationalist leader of the 20th

(Português) Alfonsín, Raúl Ricardo
Born in the Buenos Aires locality of Chascomús on March 12, 1927, he is the first of six children of Serafín Raúl Alfonsín Ochoa and

ALLENDE, SALVADOR
VALPARAÍSO, 1908 – SANTIAGO (CHILE), 1973 Por Rodrigo Nobile Salvador Allende Gossens came into contact with socialist thought from his early youth when he was

(Português) Amado, Jorge
Itabuna, 1912 – Salvador (Brazil), 2001 By Flávio Aguiar Throughout this period of itinerant exile from 1937 to 1952, Amado focused on political themes, evident

(Português) Amaral, Tarsila do
Capivari, 1886 – São Paulo (Brazil), 1973 By Francisco Alambert Daughter of a wealthy family from São Paulo, Tarsila do Amaral began her studies at

(Português) Amaral, Tata
São Paulo (Brazil), 1960 By Luiz Felipe Alves de Miranda Márcia Lelis de Souza (Tata) Amaral, a filmmaker and talented representative of her generation, debuted

(Português) Andrade, João Batista de
Ituiutaba (Brazil), 1939 By Afrânio Mendes Catani A Brazilian filmmaker and activist associated with the Brazilian Communist Party (PCB), he enrolled in the Polytechnic School

(Português) Aragão, Renato
Sobral (Brazil), 1935 By Afrânio Mendes Catani Antonio Renato Aragão is one of the most popular actors in Brazilian cinema and television. With nearly 130

(Português) Arbenz Guzmán, Jacobo
Quetzaltenango (Guatemala), 1913 – Mexico City (Mexico), 1971 By Edelberto Torres-Rivas Colonel Jacobo Arbenz Guzmán was the second president during the period known as the

(Português) Aristide, Jean-Bertrand
Port-Salut (Haiti), 1953 By João Alexandre Peschanski Salesian priest since 1982, Aristide studied theology in Italy, Greece, and Israel. In these countries, he came into

(Português) Arraes, Miguel
Araripe, 1916 – Recife (Brazil), 2005 By Ivana Jinkings Elected three times as governor of the state of Pernambuco (1962-1964, 1986-1990, and 1994-1998), Miguel Arraes

(Português) Asturias, Miguel Ángel
Guatemala City (Guatemala), 1899 – Madrid (Spain), 1974 By Flávio Aguiar Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1967, he descended from a wealthy Guatemalan

(Português) Atala, Alex
São Paulo (Brazil), 1968 By Fernanda Gdynia Morotti A chef, author of culinary books, and owner of D.O.M in São Paulo, considered one of the

Allende, Isabel
ALLENDE, ISABEL Lima (Peru), 1942. By Flávio Aguiar

Alonso, Alicia
La Habana (Cuba), 1921 Por Valerio Cesio

Álvarez Bravo, Manuel
Manuel Álvarez Bravo Mexico City (Mexico), 1902 – 2002 By Ivana Jinkings

Aramburu, Pedro Eugenio
Río Cuarto, 1903 – Buenos Aires (Argentina), 1970 By: María Seoane

Arden Quin, Carmelo
Rivera (Uruguai), 1913 – Savigny-sur-Orge (França), 2010 Por Francisco Alambert

Avila, Artur
Rio de Janeiro (Brasil), 1979 By Fernanda Gdynia Morotti
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(Português) Babenco, Hector
Mar del Plata (Argentina), 1946 – São Paulo (Brazil), 2016 By Afrânio Mendes Catani Filmmaker Héctor Eduardo Babenco lived in Brazil and Europe during his

(Português) Baca, Suzana
Lima (Peru), 1944 By Fernanda Gdynia Morotti Susana Esther Baca de la Colina is an Afro-Peruvian historian, musician, educator, singer, and composer. Born in Chorrillos,

(Português) Bachelet, Michelle
Santiago (Chile), 1951 By Latinoamerican Team Verónica Michelle Bachelet Jeria was the first woman to serve as President of Chile and the second woman to

(Português) Banzer Suárez, Hugo
Concepción, 1926 – Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia), 2002 By Latinoamerican Team A career military officer, General Hugo Banzer Suárez served as President of

(Português) Barreto, Bruno
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), 1955 By Luiz Felipe Alves de Miranda A member of a family linked to cinema: his parents, Lucy and Luiz Carlos

(Português) Barrientos Ortuño, René
Tarata, 1919 – Villa Arque (Bolivia), 1969 By the Latin American Team A military man and vice president of the Junta de Government that overthrew

(Português) Benedetti, Mario
Tacuarembó, 1920 – Montevideo (Uruguay), 2009 By Flávio Aguiar In 1956, he sparked controversy with Poemas de la oficina for contrasting the academic lyricism of

(Português) Bernardet, Jean-Claude
Charleroi (Belgium), 1936 By Afrânio Mendes Catani Film critic, essayist, professor, screenwriter, writer, and director. From a French family, he lived in Paris until 1948.

(Português) Bioy Casares, Adolfo
Buenos Aires (Argentina), 1914 – 1999 By Flávio Aguiar Author of novels, short stories, and screenplays, he was the writer who had the closest relationship

(Português) Birri, Fernando
Santa Fé (Argentina), 1925 By Afrânio Mendes Catani An important figure in the new Latin American cinema, he was a founder of film schools, including

(Português) Bishop, Maurice
Aruba (Netherlands Antilles), 1944 – St. George (Grenada), 1983 By Carlos Eduardo Martins Maurice Bishop, son of Rupert and Alimenta Bishop, was the main leader

(Português) Blades, Rubén
Panama City (Panama), 1948 By Latin American Team Rubén Blades, a singer, songwriter, actor, and politician, was instrumental in bringing the innovations of the Cuban

(Português) Boff, Leonardo
Concórdia (Brazil), 1938 By Carlos Eduardo Martins Leonardo Boff, author of approximately sixty books and a former Franciscan, studied philosophy and theology, obtaining a doctorate

(Português) Borge Martínez, Tomás
Matagalpa, 1930 – Managua, 2012 (Nicaragua) By Orlando Nuñes Soto During the Somoza dictatorship, Tomás Borge Martínez was imprisoned and narrowly escaped death, thanks to

(Português) Borges, Jorge Luis
Buenos Aires (Argentina), 1889 – Geneva (Switzerland), 1986 By Flávio Aguiar One of the foundational pillars of 20th-century Latin American literature, he ensured both the

(Português) Bosch, Juan
La Vega, 1909 – Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic), 2001 By Emir Sader Essayist and political leader of the Dominican Republic, he was elected president of

(Português) Botero, Fernando
Medellín (Colombia), 1932 By Francisco Alambert Fernando Botero, the most well-known Colombian painter of the 20th century, is known for his distinctive representation of obese

(Português) Bouterse, Désiré Delano
Domburg (Suriname), 1945 By Rodrigo Nobile A career soldier, he served as a sports instructor in the Army and was one of the leaders of

(Português) Bressane, Júlio
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), 1946 By Luiz Felipe Alves de Miranda Júlio Eduardo Bressane de Azevedo is regarded as an experimental filmmaker. His debut feature

(Português) Brizola, Leonel de Moura
Ruzinha, 1922 – Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), 2004 By Carlos Eduardo Martins Born to a poor family in rural Rio Grande do Sul, Leonel de

(Português) Buarque de Holanda, Chico
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), 1944 By Alberto Ikeda Composer, lyricist, and writer, Francisco Buarque de Holanda became notable in the 1960s and 1970s, mainly for

(Português) Bueno, Maria Esther
São Paulo (Brazil), 1939 By Pablo Alabarces The greatest Latin American tennis player in history, Maria Esther Bueno from São Paulo started playing tennis at

(Português) Burle Marx, Roberto
São Paulo, 1909 – Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), 1994 By the Latin American Team An internationally recognized architect and landscape designer, Roberto Burle Marx spent

Bandeira, Manuel
Recife, 1886 – Rio de Janeiro (Brasil), 1968 By Flávio Aguiar

Bedregal, Yolanda
La Paz (Bolívia), 1916 -1999 By Flávio Aguiar

Belli, Gioconda
Manágua (Nicarágua), 1948 By Flávio Aguiar

Blanco, Hugo
Cuzco (Perú), 1934 By Heraclio Bonilla

Boisier, Sergio
BOISIER, SERGIO Purén (Chile), 1939 By Luis Mauricio Cuervo González
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(Español) Cartola
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), 1908 – 1980 By Marcelo Silva Souza Life in the Mangueira hill in the city of Rio de Janeiro was

Castillo Velasco, Fernando
Santiago de Chile (Chile), 1918 – 2013 By Roberto Segre

(Português) Cabrera Infante, Guillermo
Gibara (Cuba), 1929 – London (England), 2005 By Flávio Aguiar The mastery and boldness with which he handles language, crafting text through a fusion of

(Português) Caldera, Rafael
San Felipe, 1916 – Caracas (Venezuela), 2009 By Margarita López Maya Founder and leading figure of the Christian Social Party (COPEI), an academic, and twice

(Português) Calderón, Felipe
Morelia (Mexico), 1962 By Carlos Serrano Ferreira Felipe de Jesús Calderón Hinojosa was born on August 18, 1962, in Morelia, in the Mexican state of

(Português) Callado, Antonio
Niterói, 1917 – Rio de Janeiro (Brasil), 1997 By Flávio Aguiar He began his journalism career at the age of seventeen, an activity that yielded

(Português) Câmara, Dom Hélder
Fortaleza, 1909 – Recife (Brazil), 1999 By Daniela Jinkings A priest and political activist, Brazilian Dom Hélder Câmara became known internationally as the “red bishop.”

(Português) Campanella, Juan José
Buenos Aires (Argentina), 1959 By Afrânio Mendes Cattani Actor, screenwriter, and film director. Although he is Argentine, Campanella developed much of his career in the

(Português) Campos, Haroldo de
São Paulo (Brazil), 1929 – 2003 By Flávio Aguiar A controversial poet and essayist, he deepened the writing techniques of the modernists of 1922, particularly

(Português) Candido, Antonio
Rio de Janeiro, 1918 – São Paulo (Brazil), 2017 By Flávio Aguiar Antonio Candido de Mello e Souza graduated in social sciences from the Faculty

(Português) Cantinflas
Mexico City (Mexico), 1911 – 1993 Afrânio Mendes Catani Mario Moreno Reyes is an unknown name. However, his stage name, Cantinflas, gave him international recognition

(Português) Cardenal, Ernesto
Granada (Nicaragua), 1925 By Flávio Aguiar Ordained as a priest in 1965, Ernesto Cardenal Martínez developed his religious career alongside his literary and political endeavors,

(Português) Cárdenas Solórzano, Cuauhtémoc
Mexico City (Mexico), 1934 By Fernando Antonio da Costa Vieira Son of the influential Mexican politician Lázaro Cárdenas del Río (1895-1970), who governed the country

(Português) Cardoso, Fernando Henrique
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), 1931 By Emir Sader Fernando Henrique Cardoso was born in Rio de Janeiro and is the son of an army general

(Português) Carrasquel, Alfonso
Caracas (Venezuela), 1928 – 2005 By Pablo Alabarces Alfonso “Chico” Carrasquel was such a talented baseball player and had such a powerful arm that at

(Português) Carvalho, Flávio de
Amparo da Barra Mansa, 1899 – Valinhos (Brazil), 1973 By Francisco Alambert Architect, engineer, painter, sculptor, playwright, set designer, writer, decorator, and performer (before this

(Português) CASTRO, JOSUÉ DE
Recife (Brazil), 1908 – Paris (France), 1973 By Rodrigo Nobile The geographer Josué Apolônio de Castro had a humble childhood in Recife, alongside the populations

(Português) Cerén, Salvador Sánches
Quezaltepeque (El Salvador), 1944 By Fernanda Gdynia Morotti One of the founders of the National Association of Salvadoran Educators (Andes) in 1965, he participated in

(Português) Charles, Mary Eugenia
Pointe Michel (Dominica), 1919 – Fort-de-France (Martinique), 2005 By Rafael Affonso de Miranda Alonso Also known as “Mamo,” Mary Eugenia Charles was the Prime Minister

COUTO E SILVA, GOLBERY
Rio Grande, 1911 – São Paulo (Brasil), 1987 By: Emir Sader

Carpentier, Alejo
Havana (Cuba), 1904 – Paris (France), 1980 By Flávio Aguiar The literary success of his works was echoed in essays that founded concepts for understanding

Cartola
CARTOLA Rio de Janeiro (Brasil), 1908 – 1980 By Marcelo Silva Souza

Caveri, Claudio
CAVERI, CLAUDIO Buenos Aires (Argentina), 1928 – 2011 By Roberto Segre

Chávez, Hugo
Sabaneta, 1954 – Caracas (Venezuela), 2013 By Gilberto Maringoni

Che Guevara, Ernesto
Rosario (Argentina), 1928 – Oruro (Bolívia), 1967 By Fernando Martínez Heredia

Clark, Lygia
Belo Horizonte, 1920 – Rio de Janeiro (Brasil), 1988 By Francisco Alambert

Coelho, Paulo
Rio de Janeiro (Brasil), 1947 By Daniela Jinkings

Colón, Willie
Nova York (Estados Unidos), 1949 By Ángel G. Quintero Rivera

Condé, Maryse
Point-à-Pitre (Guadalupe), 1934 By Adriana Veríssimo

Correa, Rafael
Guayaquil (Equador), 1969 By Marcel Gomes

Costa, Lúcio
Toulon (França), 1902 – Rio de Janeiro (Brasil), 1998 By Roberto Segre

Coutinho, Eduardo
São Paulo, 1933 – Rio de Janeiro (Brasil), 2014 By Afrânio Mendes Catani

Cruz, Célia
Havana (Cuba), 1925 – Miami (EUA), 2003 By Ángel G. Quintero Rivera

Cuarón, Alfonso
idade do México (México), 1961 By Fernanda Gdynia Morotti
D

Dalton, Roque
San Salvador (El Salvador), 1935 – 1975 Flávio Aguiar

Darín, Ricardo
Buenos Aires (Argentina), 1957 By Fernanda Gdynia Morotti

Delano, Jack
Kiev (Ucrania), 1914 – San Juan (Puerto Rico), 1997 By Ángel G. Quintero Rivera

Depestre, René
Jacmel (Haiti), 1926 By Flávio Aguiar

Di Cavalcanti, Emiliano
Rio de Janeiro (Brasil), 1897 -1976 By Francisco Alambert

Di Stéfano, Alfredo
Buenos Aires (Argentina), 1926 – Madri (Espanha), 2014 By Pablo Alabarces

Diegues, Carlos
Maceió (Brasil), 1940 By Luiz Felipe Alves de Miranda

Dieste, Eladio
Artigas, 1917 – Montevidéu (Uruguai), 2000 Por Roberto Segre

Don Francisco
Talca (Chile), 1940 By Team Latinoamericana

Donoso, José
Santiago (Chile), 1924 – 1996 By Flávio Aguiar

Douglas, Denzil Llewellyn
St. Paul (São Cristóvão e Névis), 1953 By Marcel Gomes

Drummond de Andrade, Carlos
Itabira, 1902 – Rio de Janeiro (Brasil), 1987 By Flávio Aguiar

Dudamel, Gustavo
Barquisimeto (Venezuela), 1981 By Fernanda Gdynia Morotti

Duhalde, Eduardo
Lomas de Zamora (Argentina), 1941 By María Seoane

Durán, Roberto “Mano de Piedra”
Guarare (Panamá), 1951 By Pablo Alabarces

Duvalier, François Y Jean – Claude
Porto Príncipe (Haiti), 1907 – 1971/ Porto Príncipe (Haiti), 1951 – 2014 By João Alexandre Peschanski
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Esquivel, Manuel
Cidade de Belize (Belize), 1940 By Equipe Latinoamericana

Evans, Melvin Herbert
Saint Croix (Ilhas Virgens dos Estados Unidos), 1917 – 1984 By Marcel Gomes
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Facundo Cabral
La Plata (Argentina), 1937 – Cidade da Guatemala (Guatemala), 2011 By Fernanda Gdynia Morotti

Fangio, Juan Manuel
Balcarce, 1911 – Buenos Aires (Argentina), 1995 By Pablo Alabarces

Fanon, Frantz
Fort-de-France (Martinica), 1925 – Washington (EUA), 1961 By Adriana Veríssimo

Fernandes, Florestan
São Paulo (Brasil), 1920 – 1995 By Carlos Eduardo Martins

Fernández, Emilio
El Hondo, 1904 – Cidade do México (México), 1986 By Afrânio Mendes Catani

Ferré Aguayo, Luis A.
Ponce, 1904 – San Juan (Porto Rico), 2003 By Angel G. Quintero Rivera

Ferreira Gullar
São Luís, 1930 – Rio de Janeiro (Brasil), 2016 By Flávio Aguiar

Fidel Castro
Birán, 1926 – La Habana (Cuba), 2016 By Fernando Martínez Heredia

Figueres Ferrer, José
San Ramón (Costa Rica), 1906 – 1990 By Jorge Rovira Mas

Figueroa, Gabriel
Cidade do México (México), 1907 – 1997 Por Afrânio Mendes Catani

Flores, Carlos Roberto
Tegucigalpa (Honduras), 1950 By Fernando Antonio da Costa Vieira

Fonseca, Rubem
Juiz de Fora (Brasil), 1925 By Flávio Aguiar

Fontanarrosa, Roberto
Rosário (Argentina), 1944 – 2007 By Graciela Hopstein

Frei Montalva, Eduardo
Santiago (Chile), 1911 – 1982 By Rodrigo Nobile

Freire, Paulo
Recife, 1921 – São Paulo (Brasil), 1997 By Daniel Suárez

Freyre, Gilberto
Recife (Brasil), 1900 – 1987 By Carlos Eduardo Martins

Frugoni, Emilio
Montevidéu (Uruguai), 1880 – 1969 By Gerardo Caetano Hargain

Frugoni, Emilio
Montevideo (Uruguay), 1880 – 1969 By Gerardo Caetano Hargain

Fruto Vivas
La Grita (Venezuela), 1928 By Roberto Segre

Fuentes, Carlos
Cidade do Panamá (Panamá), 1928 – Cidade do México (México), 2012 By Flávio Aguiar

Fujimori, Alberto
Lima (Peru), 1938 By Heraclio Bonilla

Furtado, Celso
Pombal, 1920 – Rio de Janeiro (Brasil), 2004 By Carlos Eduardo Martins e Rodrigo L. Medeiros
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Gael García Bernal
Guadalajara (México), 1978 By Fernanda Gdynia Morotti

Gal Costa
Salvador (Brasil), 1945 By Adriana Veríssimo

Galeano, Eduardo
Montevidéu (Uruguai), 1940 – 2015 By Flávio Aguiar

Gallegos, Rómulo
Caracas (Venezuela), 1884 – 1969 Margarita López Maya

García Márquez, Gabriel
Aracataca (Colômbia), 1927 – Cidade do México (México), 2014 By Flávio Aguiar

García Pérez, Alan
Lima (Peru), 1949 By Heraclio Bonilla

Garrincha, Mané
Magé, 1933 – Rio de Janeiro (Brasil), 1983 By Pablo Alabarces

Gil, Gilberto
Salvador (Brasil), 1942 By Adriana Veríssimo

Giogetti, Ugo
São Paulo (Brasil), 1942 By Afrânio Mendes Catani

Gisele Bundchen
Horizontina (Brazil), 1980 By Fernanda Morotti International model, selected in 2013 as one of the hundred most powerful women in the world by Forbes magazine.

Gonzáles Casanova, Pablo
Toluca (México), 1922 By José Guadalupe Gandarilla Salgado

Goulart, João
São Borja (Brasil), 1918 – Mercedes (Argentina), 1976 By Oswaldo Munteal Filho

Guayasamín, Oswaldo
Quito (Equador), 1919 – 1999 By Francisco Alambert

Guerra, Juan Luis
Santo Domingo (República Dominicana), 1957 By Ángel G. Quintero Rivera

Guimarães, Ulysses
Rio Claro, 1916 – Ponta da Joatinga (Brasil), 1992 By Gilberto Maringoni

Gutiérrez Alea, Tomás
Havana (Cuba), 1928 – 1996 By Afrânio Mendes Catani

Gutiérrez Borbúa, Lucio Edwin
Quito (Equador), 1957 By Equipe Latinoamericana

Gutiérrez, Gustavo
Lima (Peru), 1928 By Heraclio Bonilla

Guzmán Reynoso, Abimel
Mollendo (Peru), 1934 By Heraclio Bonilla
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Hastie, William Henry
Knoxville, 1904 – Filadélfia (EUA), 1976 Marcel Gomes

Havelange, João
Rio de Janeiro (Brasil), 1916 – 2016 By Pablo Alabarces

Hernández, Amalia
Cidade do México (México), 1917 – 2000 By Valerio Césio

Hinojosa-Smith, Rolando
Mercedes (EUA), 1929 Flávio Aguiar
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Icaza, Jorge
Quito (Ecuador), 1906 – 1978 By Flávio Aguiar He stood out among the writers of the Generation of 1930 and was responsible for the innovation

Iñárritu, Alejandro González
Cidade do México (México), 1963 By Fernanda Gdynia Morotti
J

Jagan, Janet Rosalie
Chicago (EUA), 1920 – Belém (Brasil), 2009 Por Rodrigo Nobile

Joãozinho Trinta
São Luís (Brasil), 1933 – 2011 By Equipe Latinoamericana
K

Kirchner, Cristina
Buenos Aires (Argentina), 1953 By María Seoane

Kirchner, Néstor Carlos
Rio Gallegos, 1950 – El Calafate (Argentina), 2010 By María Seoane

Kubitschek, Juscelino
Diamantina, 1902 – Rio de Janeiro (Brasil), 1976 By Marcel Gomes

Kuerten, Gustavo
Florianópolis (Brasil), 1976 By Equipe Latinoamericana
L

Lagos Escobar, Ricardo
Santiago (Chile), 1938 By Rodrigo Nobile

Lam, Wifredo
Sagua La Grande (Cuba), 1902 – Paris (França), 1982 By Francisco Alambert

Lamarca, Carlos
Rio de Janeiro, 1937 – Buriti Cristalino (Brasil), 1971 By Daniela Jinkings

Lamarque, Libertad
Rosário (Argentina), 1908 – Cidade do México (México), 2000 By Alberto Ikeda

Lanusse, Alejandro Agustín
Buenos Aires (Argentina), 1918 – 1996 By María Seoane

Le Parc, Julio
Mendoza (Argentina), 1928 By Francisco Alambert

Lecuona, Ernesto
Havana (Cuba), 1895 – Tenerife/Ilhas Canárias (Espanha), 1963 By Ángel G. Quintero Rivera

Lemembel, Pedro Segundo Mardones
Santiago (Chile), 1952 – 2015 By Fernanda Gdynia Morotti

Lima, Jorge De
União, 1893 – Rio de Janeiro (Brasil), 1953 By Flávio Aguiar

Lispector, Clarice
Tchetchelnik (URSS), 1920 – Río de Janeiro (Brasil), 1977 By Flávio Aguiar

López Obrador, Andrés Manuel
Tepetitán (México), 1953 By Fernando Antonio da Costa Vieira

Lugo, Fernando
San Pedro de Paraná (Paraguai), 1951 By Equipe Latinoamericana

Lula da Silva, Luiz Inácio
Garanhuns (Brasil), 1945 By Emir Sader

Luz, Bertha Maria Julia
São Paulo, 1894 – Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), 1976 By José Chrispiniano
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Macas Ambuludi, Luis
Saraguro (Equador), 1950 By Angel Bonilla

Maduro, Nicolás
Caracas (Venezuela), 1962 By Carlos Serrano Ferreira

Maduro, Ricardo Rodolfo
Panamá (Panamá), 1946 By Fernando Antonio da Costa Vieira

Manley, Michael Norman
St. Andrew (Jamaica), 1924 – 1997 By Rodrigo Nobile

Maradona, Diego Armando
Buenos Aires (Argentina), 1960 Por Equipe Latino americana

Marcos, Subcomandante
By Fernando Antonio da Costa Vieira

Maria Bethânia
Santo Amaro da Purificação (Brasil), 1946 By Adriana Veríssimo

Marie-Jeanne, Alfred
Rivière-Pilote (Martinica), 1936 By Adriana Veríssimo

Marighella, Carlos
Salvador, 1911 – São Paulo (Brasil), 1969 By Ivana Jinkings

Marín Millie, Gladys
Curepto, 1941 – Santiago (Chile), 2005 By Rodrigo Nobile

Marini, Ruy Mauro
Barbacena, 1932 – Rio de Janeiro (Brasil), 1997 By Carlos Eduardo Martins

Matta, Roberto
Santiago (Chile), 1911 – Civitavecchia (Itália), 2002 By Francisco Alambert

Mauro, Humberto
Volta Grande (Brasil), 1897-1983 By Luiz Felipe Alves de Miranda

Mazzaropi, Amácio
São Paulo (Brasil), 1912 – 1981 By Luiz Felipe Alves de Miranda

Medina, Gabriel
São Sebastião (Brasil), 1993 By Fernanda Gdynia Morotti

Meireles, Cecília
Rio de Janeiro (Brasil), 1901 – 1964 By Flávio Aguiar

Meirelles, Fernando
São Paulo (Brasil), 1955 By Luiz Felipe Alves de Miranda

Melo Neto, João Cabral
Recife, 1920 – Río de Janeiro (Brasil), 1999 By Flávio Aguiar

Menchú, Rigoberta
Chimel (Guatemala), 1959 By Edelberto Torres-Rivas

Mendes, Chico
Xapurí (Brasil), 1944 – 1988 By Carlos Walter Porto-Gonçalves

Menem, Carlos Saúl
La Rioja (Argentina), 1930 By María Seoane

Milanés, Pablo Arias
Bayamo (Cuba), 1943 By Alberto Ikeda

Millôr Fernandes
Río de Janeiro (Brasil), 1924 – 2012 By Gilberto Maringoni

Mistral, Gabriela
Vicuña (Chile), 1889 – Nueva York (Estados Unidos), 1957 By Flávio Aguiar

Mitchell, James
Bequia (San Vicente y las Granadinas), 1931 By Rafael Affonso de Miranda Alonso

Moraes, Vinicius De
Río de Janeiro (Brasil), 1913 – 1980 By José Chrispiniano

Morales, Evo
Oruro (Bolívia), 1959 By Álvaro García Linera

Mujica, Pepe
Montevideo (Uruguay), 1935 By Emir Sader

Muñoz Marín, Luis
San Juan (Puerto Rico), 1898 – 1980 By Ángel G. Quintero Rivera

Musa, Said Wilbert
San Ignacio (Belice), 1944 By Rodrigo Nobile

Mutis, álvaro
Bogotá (Colombia), 1923 By Flávio Aguiar

Muylaert, Anna
São Paulo (Brasil), 1964 By Equipo Latinoamericana
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Napoleón Duarte, José
São Salvador (El Salvador), 1925 – 1990 By Equipe Latinoamericana

Naranjo, Carmen
Cartago, 1928 – San José (Costa Rica), 2012 Flávio Aguiar

Nascimento, Abdias do
Franca, 1914 – Río de Janeiro (Brasil), 2011 By Osmundo Pinho

Nava, Pedro
Juiz de Fora, 1903 – Río de Janeiro (Brasil), 1984 By Flávio Aguiar

Neruda, Pablo
Parral, 1904 – Santiago (Chile), 1973 By Flávio Aguiar

Neves, Tancredo
São João del Rei, 1910 – São Paulo (Brasil), 1985 By Gilberto Maringoni

Niemeyer, Oscar
Rio de Janeiro (Brasil), 1907 – 2012 By Roberto Segre
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Oiticica, Hélio
Río de Janeiro (Brasil), 1937 – 1980 By Francisco Alambert

Oliveira, Domingos De
Río de Janeiro (Brasil), 1936 By Luiz Felipe Alves de Miranda

Onganía, Juan Carlos
Marcos Paz, 1914 – Buenos Aires (Argentina), 1995 By María Seoane

Ortega Saavedra, Daniel
La Libertad (Nicaragua), 1945 By Orlando Núñez Soto

Oscarito
Málaga (Spain), 1906 – Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), 1970 By Afrânio Mendes Catani

Oviedo, Lino
Juan de Mena (Paraguay), 1943 By Emir Sader
P

(Português) Adelia Prado
Divinópolis (Brazil), 1935 By Flávio Aguiar Between family, books, and activities in the cultural sphere of her hometown, Divinópolis, her work does not engage with

Poniatowska, Elena
Paris (France), 1933 By Flávio Aguiar The daughter of World War II refugees, she migrated with her mother from France to Mexico at the age

Prestes, Luis Carlos
Porto Alegre, 1898 – Rio de Janeiro (Brasil), 1990 By Ivana Jinkings

Pagu
São João da Boa Vista, 1910 – Santos (Brasil), 1962 By Marcelo Silva Souza

Palmieri, Eddie
Nova York (Estados Unidos), 1936 By Ángel G. Quintero Rivera

Papa Francisco
Buenos Aires (Argentina), 1936 By Gerson Sintoni

Parra, Nicanor
Chillán (Chile), 1914 By Flávio Aguiar

Paula, “Magic”
Oswaldo Cruz (Brasil), 1962 By Pablo Alabarces

Paz, Octavio
Ciudad de México (México), 1914 – 1998 By Flávio Aguiar

Pedrosa, Mário
Timbaúba, 1900 – Río de Janeiro (Brasil), 1981 By Francisco Alambert

Peixoto, Mário
Bruselas (Bélgica), 1908 – Río de Janeiro (Brasil), 1992 By Luiz Felipe Alves de Miranda

Pelé
Três Corações (Brasil), 1940 By Equipo Latinoamericana

Peña Nieto, Enrique
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