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Born in San Juan

San Juan is the capital city and the most populous city of Puerto Rico. Try to name these famous people, who are born in San Juan.
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Last updated: January 23, 2023
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He is known as the "Father of Public Education in Puerto Rico"
1790
Rafael Cordero
Journalist and advocate of the abolition of slavery in Puerto Rico
1825
José Julián Acosta
First elected governor of Puerto Rico and served in this role from 1949 to 1965
1898
Luis Munoz Marín
Actor, he won the Academy Award for his role in "Cyrano de Bergerac" and became the first Hispanic actor to win an Oscar
1912
José Ferrer
Actor, "The Addams Family" "Kiss of the Spider Woman" "The Burning Season"
1940
Raúl Juliá
Governor of Puerto Rico from 2001 to 2005 and first woman elected to that office
1942
Sila María Calderón
Governof of Puerto Rico from 1993 to 2001
1944
Pedro Rosselló
Governor of Puerto Rico since 2021
1959
Pedro Pierluisi
Governor of Puerto Rico from 2009 to 2013
1960
Luis Fortuno
Governor of Puerto Rico from 2005 to 2009
1962
Aníbal Acevedo Vilá
Former tennis player, Wimbledon singles semifinalist, winner of 17 Grand Slam doubles and first Puerto Rican woman to win an Olympic gold medal
1964
Gigi Fernández
Former second baseman, three time All-Star and two times Silver Slugger Award winner, he played for the Cleveland Indians, New York Mets and Arizona Diamondbacks
1968
Carlos Baerga
Singer, dubbed the King of Latin Pop, "Livin' la Vida Loca"
1971
Ricky Martin
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Rapper, singer, actor and winner of the Latin Grammy Award
1972
Tego Calderón
Actor, known for his role as Ray Molina in "Julie and the Phantoms"
1972
Carlos Ponce
Actress, model and singer, best known for her roles as Elena Delgado in "Without a Trace" and Carmen Luna in "Devious Maids"
1973
Roselyn Sánchez
Former third baseman who was named World Series MVP 2007 and played for the Boston Red Sox, Florida Marlins and New York Yankees
1974
Mike Lowell
Actor, "Joker" "Gladiator" "Walk the Line" "Her"
1974
Joaquín Phoenix
Former boxer, world champion in two weight classes and a bronze medal for Puerto Rico
1975
Daniel Santos
Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico since 2017, youngest person and first woman to hold the role
1976
Jenniffer González
Rapper, known as the "King of Reggaetón", "Despacito" "Gasolina" "Con Calma"
1976
Daddy Yankee
Singer, "Despacito" "Échame la Culpa"
1978
Luis Fonsi
Governor of Puerto Rico from 2017 to 2019 and shadow member of the House of Representatives from Puerto Rico since 2021
1979
Ricardo Rosselló
Boxer and light flyweight world champion from 2017 to 2019
1990
Ángel Acosta
Actress, "Andor" "Morbius" "Emerald City"
1992
Adria Arjona
Former tennis player and she won the gold medal for Puerto Rico at the 2016 Olympics
1993
Mónica Puig
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