List of people from Monterrey

This is a list of notable people from Monterrey.

Notable people

Notable people from Monterrey include:

• Adal Ramones, Mexican comedian, Television Host.^[1]
• Alfonso Reyes, Mexican writer, intellectual, poet and essayist, also known as El Regiomontano Universal.
• Alicia Villarreal, singer.
• Alejandra Quintero, model and Nuestra Belleza Mundo México 1995.
• Aldo de Nigris, international footballer.
• Anagabriela Espinoza, model and Miss International 2009.
• Antonio de Nigris, international footballer.
• Bianca Marroquin, Musical theatre actress known as the first Latina to play in a starring role on Broadway
• Cynthia de la Vega, model and Nuestra Belleza Nuevo León 2010.
• Eduardo Martínez Celis, Journalist, author and politician, also known as El Abate Sieyés.
• Eloy Cavazos, bullfighter.
• Ely Guerra, singer/songwriter.
• Erika Buenfil, actress.
• Ernesto Enkerlin Hoeflich, Conservationist.
• Esteban Gutiérrez, GP2 series driver and Test driver for Sauber.
• Eugenio Garza Lagüera, businessman.
• Eugenio Garza Sada, businessman and philanthropist.
• Federico Cantú, Mexican painter, engraver and sculptor also known as El Ulises de Cadereyta.
• Fernando Canales, businessman, and Mexican politician.
• Fernando Elizondo, Mexican politician.
• Gabriel Zaid, writer, poet and intellectual.
• Giovani dos Santos, footballer for Tottenham Hotspur, England.
• Gloria Trevi, singer^[2]
• Javier Treviño, former Deputy Foreign Minister of Mexico.
• Jesus Arellano, footballer for local squad Rayados de Monterrey and formerly of the Mexican national side.
• Jonathan dos Santos, footballer for FC Barcelona Atlètic, Spain.
• Jorge de la Rosa, MLB player for the Milwaukee Brewers, Kansas City Royals, and the Colorado Rockies
• José A. Muguerza, businessman and philanthropist.
• José Eleuterio González, a medical doctor and professor.
• José Marroquín Leal, clown and children TV show host.
• José Woldenberg first President of the Federal Electoral Institute.
• Katty Fuentes, Nuestra Belleza México 1997
• Kat Von D, tattoo artist
• Konan Big, wrestler
• Lorenzo Zambrano, businessman and billionaire.
• Marcela Bovio, Lead singer of Stream of Passion
• Mauricio Fernandez Garza, businessman, politician and millionaire.
• Manuel Uribe, world's fattest man.
• María Luisa "Loreley" Garza, Mexican writer, intellectual, poet and essayist, also known as La novia de Nervo.
• Ramiro Peña, Major League Baseball player
• Servando Teresa de Mier, Roman Catholic priest.
• Priscila Perales, model and Miss International 2007.
• Silvia Salgado, Nuestra Belleza México 1998.

References

1. ^ "Adal Ramones". www.imdb.com. http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0708503/. Retrieved 2009-09-25. 
2. ^ "::: Gloria Trevi Página Oficial :::". Gloriatreviweboficial.com. http://gloriatreviweboficial.com/biografia.php. Retrieved 2011-04-17.