List of Nicaraguan Americans

List of Nicaraguan Americans

This is a list of Nicaraguan Americans.

List

*Patrick Argüello, considered a martyr of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine
*Marvin Benard, a Major League Baseball player
*Maurice Benard, an actor on American soap operas All My Children and General Hospital.
*Claudia Bermúdez, politician, ran for the United States Congress
*Róger Calero, ran for U.S. President in the 2004 elections.
*Michael Cordúa, restaurateur, entrepreneur, businessman, award winning self-taught chef.
*DJ Craze, only DJ in history to win 3 consecutive World DMC Champion titles.
*Miguel D'Escoto, Roman Catholic priest and former foreign minister.
*Omar D'Leon, a painter and poet.
*Salomón de la Selva, poet, author of "Tropical Town and Other Poems"
*Edward'O, an astronalyst and co-host of 12 Corazones.
*Bianca Jagger, human rights advocate and ex-wife of Mick Jagger.
*Steven Lopez, two time Olympic gold medalist in the sport of taekwondo
*Wes López, politician
*Camilo Mejía, a former Staff Sergeant of the Florida National Guard and anti-war activist
*Tony Meléndez, singer, composer, writer and musician who was born with no arms.
*Christianne Meneses Jacobs, publisher of the U.S.'s only Spanish-language children's magazine.
*Franck de Las Mercedes, a painter
*Marcio Brenes Mejia, a music producer and songwriter.
*David Obregon, a professional boxer
*Horacio Peña, professor, writer, and poet.
*Hope Portocarrero, former First Lady of Nicaragua (1967-1972).
*Mari Ramos, weather anchor for CNN.
*James Quesada, anthropologist and professor.
*J Smooth, a bi-lingual hip hop and reggaeton singer.
*Claudia Poll, Nicaraguan born swimmer.
*Torombolo, a reggaeton singer.
*Gabriel Traversari, actor, director, writer, singer, songwriter and painter.

ee also

* Nicaraguan American
* List of Nicaraguans


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