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Explore the diverse and influential figures of Mexican history, culture, politics, and arts, from Frida Kahlo to Carlos Slim.
Selena Quintanilla was born on April 16, 1971, at Freeport Community Hospital in Freeport, Texas. [10] [11] She was the youngest child of Marcella Ofelia Quintanilla (née Samora), who was Mexican-American with some Cherokee ancestry, [12] and Abraham Quintanilla Jr., a Mexican American former musician. [13]
Women Artists of Modern Mexico: Mujeres artistas en el México de la modernidad/Frida's Contemporaries:Las contemporáneas de Frida (in English and Spanish). Alejandro G. Nieto, Christina Carlos and Veronica Mercado. Chicago/Mexico City: Frida National Museum of Mexican Art/museo Mural Diego Rivera. p. 144.
Salma Valgarma Hayek Pinault (/ ˈhaɪɛk / HY-ek, [2] Spanish: [ˈsalma ˈxaʝek]; née Hayek Jiménez; born September 2, 1966) [3][4][5] is an actress and film producer. She began her career in Mexico with starring roles in the telenovela Teresa (1989–1991) as well as the romantic drama Midaq Alley (1995). She soon established herself in ...
Edy Ganem (born 1983) actress. Seychelle Gabriel (born 1991) singer and actress, father of part Mexican descent. Aimee Garcia (born 1978) Screen Actors Guild nominated actress. Al Ernest Garcia (1887–1938) actor and casting director active between 1911 and 1938, known for his association with Charlie Chaplin.
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Hernández and the second or maternal family name is Balcázar. Javier Hernández Balcázar (Spanish: [xaˈβjeɾ eɾˈnandes βalˈkasaɾ] ⓘ; born 1 June 1988), commonly known by the nickname Chicharito ([tʃitʃaˈɾito], Mexican Spanish: little pea), is a Mexican professional ...
Sisal production invented by the Maya. Tobacco. Bottle gourds – the ancient Mexicans learned to first cultivate bottle gourds around 8,000 BCE. Indigenous peoples grew bottle gourds for use as bowls, scoops, colanders, ladles, spoons, canteens, and dippers. Larger gourds were used as cooking vessels.
Movita Castaneda (1916–2015) American actress of Mexican descent. José Ferrer (1912–1992) Puerto Rican-born American actor. Mel Ferrer (1917–2008) American actor of Cuban and Irish descent. Rita Hayworth (1918–1987) American actress to a Spanish father [1] Tom Hernández (1915–1984) Spanish-born American actor.