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This is a list of famous or notable people from the Dominican Republic. The list also includes individuals of Dominican ancestry who reside overseas. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
Dominic de Guzmán, recognized as a saint by the Catholic Church, founded the Dominican Order which was approved by Pope Innocent III in 1215. This list of saints and beati of the Dominican Order is alphabetical. It includes Dominican saints from Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas.
Jozef Lexmann (rel. name: Mikuláš) (1899–1952), Professed Priest of the Dominicans; Martyr in odium fidei (Slovakia–Czech Republic) Elsie Quinlan (rel. name: Mary Aidan) (1914–1952), Professed Religious of the Dominican Sisters of Saint Catherine of Siena of King William's Town; Martyr in odium fidei (Ireland-South Africa)
Jharrel Jerome – Emmy Award-winning actor born to a Dominican mother and Haitian father; he is the first Afro-Latino to win an Emmy and the first Dominican to have been nominated. Jorge Lendeborg Jr. – Dominican born actor, with supporting credits in Love, Simon , Alita: Battle Angel , and the male lead in Bumblebee
List of people of the Dominican Order; List of Dominican Americans This page was last edited on 23 November 2019, at 20:10 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...
Four Dominican friars have served as Bishop of Rome: Pope Innocent V (r. 1276) Pope Benedict XI (r. 1303-04) Pope Pius V (r. 1566-72) Pope Benedict XIII (r. 1724-30) There are six Dominican friars in the College of Cardinals: Dominik Duka (b. 1943), Czech, Archbishop Emeritus of Prague; Christoph Schönborn (b. 1945), Austrian, Archbishop of Vienna
Firelei Báez (born 1981), Dominican-born American artist known for intricate works on paper and canvas, as well as large scale sculpture; born in Santiago de los Caballeros and lives in New York City. Sonia Báez-Hernández (born 1958), Dominican-born Puerto Rican interdisciplinary artist.
This is a list of notable people from the Commonwealth of Dominica. The list include also individuals with Dominican ancestry and citizenship. The list include also individuals with Dominican ancestry and citizenship.