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This is a list of notable Hispanic and Latino Americans: citizens or residents of the United States with origins in Latin America or Spain. [1] The following groups are officially designated as "Spanish/Hispanic/Latino": [2] Mexican American, (Stateside) Puerto Rican, Cuban American, Dominican American, Costa Rican American, Guatemalan American, Honduran American, Nicaraguan American ...
First American of Hispanic descent to be nominated for Best Cinematography. 1977 : William A. Fraker: Looking for Mr. Goodbar: Nominated Born in California to a Mexico-born mother. First American of Hispanic descent to be nominated for Best Cinematography. 1978 : Heaven Can Wait: Nominated
Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15-October 15) pays tribute to the contributions and culture of Latinx and Hispanic people. To commemorate the occasion, here are 54 of the most influential ...
Midajah – American personal trainer, fitness model and former professional wrestling manager. He is the eldest of four children and is of Norwegian, Irish, Spanish, and French descent. Lou Molinet (1904–1976) – first Hispanic-American professional football player to play in the National Football League.
Because of his sway among politically active Latinos and Hispanics in the United States and beyond, Time magazine listed Ramos among the 100 most influential people in the world as well as one of ...
National Hispanic Heritage Month kicked off September 15. In honor of the festivities, here are 15 famous Hispanic people who are trailblazers in their fields. Rita Moreno, 91, Is an EGOT Legend.
Artur Avila (born 1979), Brazilian mathematician; one of the winners of the 2014 Fields Medal, being the first Latin American and lusophone to win such an award. Francisco João de Azevedo (1814–1880), inventor, best known for his invention of Typewriter; José Antonio Balseiro (1919–1962), nuclear physicist; Gregorio Baro (1928–2012 ...
First Hispanic person (along with Emile Kuri) to be nominated in any category. First person from a Caribbean country to be nominated in any category. Nominated with American Kim Gannon. 1944 Ary Barroso: Brazil "Rio de Janeiro" Nominated First Brazilian and Latin-American songwriter to be nominated. Nominated with American Ned Washington. 1981 ...