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Shakira
Shakira
Singer / 1977 -
Born and raised in Barranquilla, Colombia, Shakira is a hugely popular Colombian pop singer who is known for the hits "Whenever, Wherever" and "Hips Don't Lie."
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Gabriel García Márquez
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Gabriel García Márquez
Author / 1928 -
Writer Gabriel García Márquez, author of Love in the Time of Cholera, has gained worldwide readership with his brand of magical realism.
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Fernando Botero
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- Famous Arians
- Famous Painters
Fernando Botero
Painter, Sculptor / 1932 -
Fernando Botero is a Colombian artist known for creating bloated, oversized depictions of people, animals and elements of the natural world.
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Sofia Vergara
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- Famous Actresses
- Famous People Born in 1972
Sofia Vergara
Actress / 1972 -
Sofia Vergara starred in the Tyler Perry films Meet the Browns (2008) and Madea Goes to Jail (2009). She is also known for playing Gloria Delgado-Pritchett on ABC's Modern Family, which premiered in 2009.
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John Leguizamo
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- Famous Lookalikes
- Famous Cancerians
John Leguizamo
Film Actor, Television Actor, Comedian / 1964 -
Comedian and actor John Leguizamo is perhaps best known for his one-man stage shows and his chameleon-like ability to satirize a range of ethnic groups.
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Nina Garcia
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- Famous Taureans
- Reality TV Stars
Nina Garcia
Reality Television Star, Journalist / 1967 -
Marie Claire’s fashion director Nina Garcia established herself as a fashion expert by serving as a judge on the television show Project Runway for all seven seasons.
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