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A singer born in Santa Cruz de la Sierra in 1933. Roberto Mamani Mamani, of Aymara origin, is the most known of Bolivia's famous artists. During World War II, Patio was believed to be one of the five wealthiest men in the world. 12. He was the one to start a great independence movement against Spain. He started acting and directing school theatrical performances as a child, and abandoned university to dedicate to acting full time, being accepted in Adolfo Mier Rivas theatrical group, where he stood out for his comedic abilities. Verona Pooth is a German television personality, beauty pageant winner, and an occasional actress. He died on April 16, 2009 in Santa Cruz, Bolivia. She is a producer and actress, known for Web Therapy (2008), Web Therapy (2011) and 16-Love (2012). Pedro Blanco Soto (19 October 1795 1 January 1829) was President of Bolivia for just a week cut short by his assassination in a convent called La Recoletta in Sucre on New Years Day 1829. A self-taught filmmaker, his initial short movies were shot with his own 8 mm. Founder of the EMUSA art society and gallery, the Erotic Movement section of the Sao Paulo Biannual Art Festival and the Banco de Ideas in Santa Cruz, where he presently lives and works as a professor in state and private universities. Antonio Jos de Sucre was a Venezuelan political leader who served as the President of Peru from 23 June to 17 July 1823. When asked what styles he prefers he says, I dont have a preferred style. Birthdate: May 30, 1988. . Luis Alfredo Gavilano
Luis Alfredo Gavilano was born in La Paz in 1964. He was a writer, known for Psychocalisthenics (1988). This young man is an upcoming movie star. He ran for president 8 times, winning in 1951, 1960, 1964, and 1985. A self-taught writer, Surez abandoned elementary school at third grade, following a traumatizing event in which his teacher suffered an epilepsy attack while reading for him. Verona Pooth Actress | Driven Verona Pooth was born on April 30, 1968 in La Paz, Bolivia. Whether you want to learn the history of a city, or you simply need a recommendation for your next meal, Discover Walks Team offers an ever-growing travel encyclopaedia. List of famous people from Bolivia, including photos when available. In early 2012 Cabrera joined Bogotas Independiente Santa Fe. He later entered the theater and movies debuting in Santa Cruz in a mini-series. Marcelo Quiroga Santa Cruz A politician, writer and university professor, born in Cochabamba in 1931, he was a combative congress member, whose ideas eventually got him jailed. He has climbed the highest peaks of Andes Mountains and the highest peak in North America Mount McKinley. Raquel Welch
Her real name is Jo Raquel Tejada (Welch is the last name of her first husband). One will be surprised to find out that many familiar names of famous people belong to Bolivians. He was an actor, known for Sexual Dependency (2003). Along with Ejti Stih he petitioned the city to allow them to convert an abandoned city jail into an art gallery and founded the Manzana Uno art gallery, now one of the most visited in the city. His third, of which he was also a producer, La ley de la noche, is the first GLBT movie in Bolivia as well, and won a Special Mention in the Madrid Film Festival in 2005. Mariano Enrique Calvo Cuellar Dec. at 60 (1782-1842) Birthplace: Sucre, Bolivia Mariano Enrique Calvo Cuellar (18 July 1782 - 29 July 1842) served a brief term as President of Bolivia. Casiano Ancalle, a Quechua Indian, was born in Oruro, Bolivia in May 22, 1948. They have two children. Joaquin Villegas Rivadeneira was born in La Paz, Bolivia, but was raised in the city of Santa Cruz de la Sierra. Simn Iturri Patio was a Bolivian industrialist who was among the worlds wealthiest people at the time of his death. Tokyo 1964: Games of the XVIII Olympiad. He might be recognized by his nickname king of cocaine. He studied cinematography in Chile and is one of the founders of national cinema having filmed his first two short films there in the early 1960s, both with social themes. He has directed many short films, three movies, and holds workshops. Alcides Arguedas (July 15, 1879 in La Paz May 6, 1946 in Chulumani) was a Bolivian writer and historian. Diego Aroldo Cabrera Flores is a Bolivian football striker. Jessica is the only child of an English father and Bolivian mother, Aida Burton. He never studied composition and prefers to interpret pieces others have composed. Roberto Surez Gmez, nicknamed king of cocaine was a Bolivian drug trafficker who played a major role in the expansion of cocaine trafficking in Bolivia. Simon Patino is historically the richest person who had ever been in Bolivia. David Mondacca
A movie and theater actor, he is without a doubt the most prolific Bolivian actor. He is a director and writer, known for El Visitante (2022), Eugenia (2017) and The Most Beautiful of My Very Best Years (2005). He was a director and writer, known for Argentina, mayo de 1969: Los caminos de la liberacin (1969), The Tango Is a History (1983) and Del viento y del fuego (1983). Photo Source. He has won numerous national and international awards and his paintings are known best for their vibrant colors and the intense emotions they both exude and evoke. Bolivian Americans or Bolivia-Americans ( Spanish: bolivio-americanos, norteamericanos de origen boliviano or estadounidenses de origen boliviano) are Americans of at least partial Bolivian descent. Marcos Loayza born in 1959, in La Paz Bolivia. He has exhibited his creations both individually and collectively in Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, the United States and Japan. He was studying something completely unrelated to filmmaking at a university in the United States when he attended some photography classes and that marked his beginning in the drama arts. Known for her roles in El juego de la silla (2012) and Keila y Keisy: La vaca (2012). His team was a winner of the US World Cup that took place in 1994. Martn Boulocq
A director, producer and script writer born in Cochabamba in 1980. They have two sons, San Diego and Rocco Ernesto. Avelino Nogales
Born in Potosi in 1870, this painter learnt his trade at a private art school in Cochabamba, and specialized in portraiture later in Buenos Aires and Paris thanks to a scholarship. He is considered the greatest portrait painter in the country to date. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3. . Home > Famous People > Nationality: Bolivia > Astro database, Astro-Databank Famous People - Astro database of 94.669 celebrity charts and 330.534 movies Seek: Celebrity Name In Bolivia he began as head of a photography and image section for a group of Sanjins actors, and went on to direct his own short films both alone and with a French movie star, Danielle Gaillet, who later became his wife. As a youth, he worked as organist in the Sucre Metropolitan Cathedral, and later taught himself music composition based on the traditional dances and music of the Bolivian valleys, such as the cueca and the bailecito, which would become his characteristic tunes, though he also composed for other traditional dances and music styles. His works are impossible to box him into one style and have ranged from Cubist to pop art. Mara Paz Bascun Aylwin (Spanish pronunciation: [pas askuan], 2 June 1975), commonly known as Paz Bascun, is a Chilean theatre, film and television actress. Agents were looking for Native American talent and signed him Mara Rene Prudencio was born on October 28, 1974 in La Paz, Bolivia. He debuted with Sanjins decades ago and has participated in more than 10 national movies and two foreign movies. Jorge Padilla
Jorge Padilla, a Bolivian artist from Santa Cruz, paints and sculpts with a loose and passionate intensity that has earned him several awards both in Bolivia and other countries. By the end of the 1950s he decides to fulfill his promise. As of last year he represents Bolivia on the UNESCO council. He ha played the guitar and composed music since he was eight years old and for a time was a member of a trio until he launched his solo career in the 1990s. Tamayo was of Mestizo background; he had both Aymara and Spanish ancestry. He died on October 8, 2014 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. She trained in fine arts in her native country and emigrated to Bolivia in the 1980s where she settled and still resides in Santa Cruz de la Sierra. His composed mostly folkloric rhythms from Tarija, such as the cueca. Her first full movie, and also her only to date, Sayariy came out in 1995 and won her awards at Sidney and Montreals First Peoples film festivals due to the outstanding manner in which the ritual native dance called Tinku was represented. Adolfo Costa du Rels A writer and diplomat, born in Sucre. He was a writer and director, known for Ukamau (1966), Blood of the Condor (1969) and Mi socio (1983). He worked as a professor for a while, and had directed one soap opera and a couple of short films before he became known for his first film, Cuestin de Fe, that won eleven national and international awards, amongst them one offered by the Nuevo Cine Latinoamericano Festival. Jaime Laredo Unzueta
One of the best violinists in the world, he was born in Cochabamba in 1941. His first movie was filmed in 1975, and two more followed it. He is an assistant director, known for Che: Part Two (2008), Our Brand Is Crisis (2015) and Even the Rain (2010). He founded an acting group called Quartocreciente, which continues today. your Facebook account, or anywhere that someone would find this page valuable. The people below are listed by their popularity, so the most recognizable names are at the top of the list. Happy travels! Peter Traves
Theatre actor and director from Cochabamba, born in 1957. She sustains that her paintings are inspired by her surroundings. He was a student of Alfredo Bryce Ecgenique, Jean Claude Carriere and Jos Sanchis Siniestra. They didnt last for long, and after some years they moved to folk rock and folk, adopting the Aymara word for star (wara) as their name. Her very first opportunity to work on television was in the soap opera "Corazones al lmite", playing Malka. Among some of the over 160 portraits she has been commissioned to paint is that of Pope Benedict XVI and she has also painted or created works of art for several national and international authorities, including Bolivia's current President, Evo Morales Aima. If you're from Bolivia you might already know that these prominent figures are also from your hometown, but some of the names below may really surprise you. Martn Boulocq was born in 1980 in Cochabamba, Bolivia. Here are 10 Most Famous Bolivian People 1. Current members of the group are Elmer Hermosa, Gonzalo Hermosa, Gastn Guardia, Gonzalo Hermosa II, Lin Angulo and Makoto Shishido from Japan. She was education at the local state university of her city, and continued her education in Europe, where she graduated in Film Editing from the Center for Experimental Film in Rome, Italy. Mara Olivia Pinheiro Menacho is a Bolivian beauty pageant titleholder and model who was crowned Miss Bolivia 2010, and would have represented her country in the 2011 Miss Universe pageant. Surez Arana has received many awards, from the Bolivian government and even the King of Spain. Later he moved to Mexico where he spent most of the remainder of his career and remains today, as one of the famous actors in soap operas and movies. They have two children. His story laid a base for a famous movie Scarface. His frescos and murals are colorful and can be seen in several churches, monuments, parks (such as Parque Arenal, for example) and galleries in his native Santa Cruz. She works in abstracts with fluid lines even in the most bulky objects, in which she uses stones such as white onyx, granite and basalt. Right IconThis ranking is based on an algorithm that combines various factors, including the votes of our users and search trends on the internet. He died in 1953. Would you prefer to share this page with others by linking to it? Ironically, his mother, who was also a rural teacher, accepted to home-school him. Gastn Surez (born January 27, 1929 November 6, 1984) was a Bolivian novelist and dramatist. Reynaldo Pacheco A Bolivian Actor in Hollywood. By the end of his first year Gingold noted so much progress in Laredo that he suggested he study under violin master Ivan Galamian, whom he considered the best in the world. She is one of the founders of the Manzana Uno Art Gallery which features famous artists from all over the world. One of the most famous sportsmen in Bolivia is a mountain climber Bernando Guarachi. Juan Bustillos
Originally from Caranavi he moved many years ago to Santa Cruz where he has become one of Bolivia's most famous artists in sculpture. The following are some famous filmmakers, movie directors, and others involved in cinema in Bolivia. She died on March 13, 2012 in Cochabamba, Bolivia. Read on to learn more about 11 of the greatest and most famous Bolivian singers in history. Moreover, he made a made a billion dollar fortune out of the industry and became one of the wealthiest persons in the world. He was assassinated during the military dictatorship of the 1980's for starting lawsuits against members of the military juntas. Domitila de Chungara was born on May 7, 1937 in La Paz, Bolivia. His style is undefined and continually changing. Erwin Snchez Freking is a retired Bolivian footballer. Over the past few years he has shown a more realist trend, as can be seen in exhibits throughout Santa Cruz art galleries. The children learned so well that Surez Arana formed the Childrens Choir and Orchestra with 65 of them and presented them that year at the First Renaissance and Baroque Music Festival in the Jesuit Missions of Chiquitos in Santa Cruz where they surprised everyone. Carla Ortiz was born on December 2, 1978 in Bolivia. She is an editor and director, known for Robe of Gems (2022), Heli (2013) and Silent Light (2007). your Facebook account, or anywhere that someone would find this page valuable. In film, Bernardo has acted in Cielito Lindo, Xibalba and Olvidados, among others. He started as a painter in the early 70s, continuing his career as a poet until he debuted in cinema with the 1975 short film El profeta errante (The Wandering Prophet), to which followed another short film that won an award at the first Condor de Plata short-film competition. Examples include Humberto Saavedra and Rolando Barra. Here are 10 Most Famous Bolivian People. Alfonso Gumucio Dagron (born October 31, 1950) is a Bolivian writer, filmmaker, journalist, photographer and development communication specialist. Eduardo Hoffmann
A movie actor and theater director, born in La Paz in 1956. Jorge Ruiz
One of the pioneer film directors, and a founder of Bolivian cinema, he was born in the capital city, Sucre, in 1924. In 1955 Laredo gave a concert in Washington and was featured in Time and Life magazines, and many American newspapers. In the mid-1970s he began to conduct business with the Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar and after that he started to recruit Bolivian coca producers into his company La Corporacin. Paola Menacho is an Afro-Latina Actor and Director originally from Santa Cruz, Bolivia and based in Los Angeles. These people, like Alfonso Gumucio Dagron and Javier del Granado include images when available. These prominent writers of Bolivia may or may not be currently alive, but what they all have in common is that they're all respected Bolivian writers. In 2007 Cabrera was elected as the Football Player of the Year by the Bolivian sports media, thanks to the impressive displays he had while playing for Ccuta Deportivo. She still continues her artistic promotion work today. He studied architecture in La Paz and attended The International School of Cinema and Video of San Antonio de de los Baos, Cuba. He is best remembered for teaching calculus to students at Garfield High School in East Los Angeles from 1974 to 1991. your Facebook account, or anywhere that someone would find this page valuable. Arturo Borda
A native from La Paz, born in 1883, he was a self-taught painter, portraitist and landscape artist as well as a writer and social activist. Paz Juana Plcida Adela Rafaela Zamudio Rivero, or more popularly known as Adela Zamudio (18541928) was a Bolivian poet, feminist, and educator. General Barrientos came to power in the aftermath of the overthrow of the government of Paz Estenssoro in a CIA-backed coup. Tito Kuramotto
A painter born in Santa Cruz de la Sierra in 1941. Composer Vincenti remained in the country for some more years to continue his pioneering work in favor of Bolivian music, and is credited for composing and directing the first Opera work in Bolivia, the Elisir dAmore by Donizetti, presented in La Paz in 1847. He has directed a total of seven movies to date among other work, and is the only Bolivian to have won the Concha de Oro award at the San Sebastin Film Festival in Spain. Vote For Your Favourite Bolivian Personality 1 Jaime Escalante (Bolivian-American Math Instructor) 133 20 Listed In: Miscellaneous Birthdate: December 31, 1930 Sun Sign: Capricorn Birthplace: La Paz, Bolivia Fredi Washington (1903-1994) Bettmann/Getty Images. We had a the chance to interview them. Discover Walks contributors speak from all corners of the world - from Prague to Bangkok, Barcelona to Nairobi. Mela Mrquez
Born in La Paz in 1963, she is one of the few female directors in Bolivia, and currently the head of the Cinemateca Boliviana, the countrys institution that promotes filmmaking and festivals. Jorge Ruiz was born in 1924 in Sucre, Bolivia. Arce Gmez ordered the killings of many Bolivians, including union leaders and intellectuals such as Marcelo Quiroga Santa Cruz. Although he is known as a comedian and theater actor, he has also acted in at least seven national films. His music is folkloric with rhythms that are typical to the Chaco region and for this he is a welcome guest at the Tradicin Chaquea festivals that are celebrated in Bolivia as well as in Northern Argentina and Paraguay. (2007) and Paulina y el cndor (1994). Juana Azurduy Bermudez was a Latin American guerilla military leader. The Chaplin Show Comedy Group
This popular theater company based in Santa Cruz de la Sierra was founded by Cochabamban actors and comedians Adolfo Mier Rivas, Hugo Daza and Ernesto Ferrante in the 1980s. His movies are different from those of other Bolivian directors in that they fall into the comedy genre, with a style similar to the old Hollywood comedies from the 40s and 50s but adapted to the countrys customs and idiosyncrasies. He taught art in Venezuelan and Bolivian academies, and his paintings and murals have been in exposition around the world as far as Russia, and have participated in Biannual Art Festivals in Brazil, Per, Mxico, Ecuador, Argentina, Uruguay, Italy and Venezuela. Renato is a writer, known for Real Time (2002), Chiles xalapeos (2008) and La noche con Orgalia (2000). He has also worked as a casting director for an Argentine-Spanish movie about Che Guevara. He was renowned for his oratory. She was eventually expelled at the age of 17 because she rebelled far too often. He had Nogales as his first mentor in Cochabamba, and then he won a scholarship for studying art in France and Spain, where he would meet the artist that would influence his own style, that of portraying the indigenous people of Bolivia. The last one debuted in 1998. He co-founded the Bolivian Film School, the first in the country, half a century ago, where the first group of Bolivias movie stars was trained. She is an actress and producer, known for Voice of Syria, Curse of the Mayans (2017) and The Man Who Shook the Hand of Vicente Fernandez (2012). He was also a member of the Argentine and Bolivian history societies. He was the most powerful drug dealer and trafficker in the country. Born in 1961, Jorge Padilla grew up in Santa Cruz and eventually studied visual arts. Her biography has been translated into 19 different languages on wikipedia. Her work is characterized by strong lines, grand colors and large dimensions. She was an actress, known for Bitteres Meer (1987), Who Killed the White Llama? and "Who are the most famous writers from Bolivia?" At about 16 years of age her mother enrolled her into modelling classes, which Jessica found she enjoyed. Very soon he was bought by US club DC United, where he played for about 8 years. She has been married to Franjo Pooth since May 18, 2004. Argentina, mayo de 1969: Los caminos de la liberacin. Ivn Nogales Bazn was born on November 13, 1963 in La Paz, Bolivia. Rodrigo Bellot
A director and producer born in Santa Cruz de la Sierra. In 1934's "Imitation of Life," Washington plays a light-skinned Black woman who denies her Black mother to cross the color line, posing as white. Urubicha Choir and Orchestra
This orchestra began as mere singing classes taught by Rubn Daro Surez Arana to Guarayo children in the little town of Urubicha (Santa Cruz) in 1996. Patricio Romay was born on October 5, 1982 in La Paz, Bolivia. Actors tagged as 'Bolivian' by the Listal community Sort by: Tag popularity - Top Rated - Top Rated Popular - Recently rated - Date Added 1. He was a football player and a great trainer of the Bolivian national team. In Boston, she studied Marketing which she combined with some acting. Find out more about the greatest Bolivians, including Evo Morales, Jaime Escalante, Hugo Banzer, Carlos Mesa and Antonio Jos de Sucre. The state governments Culture secretary has given his name to the Peter Traves Theater Festival; and though diminished, the company he created still exists and is run by his relatives. Paz Juana Plcida Adela Rafaela Zamudio Rivero, or more popularly known as Adela Zamudio (1854-1928) was a Bolivian poet, feminist, and educator. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. Herstory: 10 Bolivian Women Who Changed the Course of History. List of notable or famous writers from Bolivia, with bios and photos, including the top writers born in Bolivia and even some popular writers who immigrated to Bolivia. He died on July 24, 2012 in Cochabamba, Bolivia. Their show was one of the first to be broadcast in national television, and was on the air for seven years until young Travess sudden death backstage due to heart failure before a performance. He has recorded 7 albums. Humberto Ros was born on November 30, 1929 in La Paz, Bolivia. He also writes and publishes essays on theater acting. message from the creator of BoliviaBella.com. Known for her pretty voice, she recorded records over more than four decades as a folklore singer from Eastern Bolivia and was named the Bolivian Song Ambassador. ngel Vctor Paz Estenssoro was a politician and president of Bolivia. Fernando Inchauste was born on June 18, 1930 in La Paz, Bolivia. Bolivian actors by century (2 C) Bolivian actors by medium (5 C) + Bolivian actresses (3 C, 2 P) Bolivian male actors (3 C) This page was last edited on 1 August 2015, at 13:21 (UTC). However, due to some differences with his coach, he decided to leave the club. Jaime Mendoza-Nava was born on December 1, 1925, in La Paz, Bolivia, where he received his early musical training. Bolivia, country of west-central South America. Born in the city of La Paz, he lived his entire life there, and the rough topography and harsh climate of this Andean city had a powerful effect on much of his work. Amongst his most celebrated are the TV mini-series Fuego Cruzado (Crossfire), and the movies Da de Boda (Wedding Day), Historias de Vino, Singani y Alcoba, and La Huerta, all of them highly comedic and also considered a trilogy. He moved to Bolivia at a very young age and has developed his entire artistic career in this country, debuting as a directors assistant and head of production for two movies by Eguino, another Bolivian director. Anthony Stabley was born in La Paz, Bolivia. Indigenous actors and international actors, such as Geraldine Chaplin, have participated in his movies, making him one of Bolivia's most famous filmmakers. Wara
The oldest folk rock and folk band in Bolivia, created in La Paz during the early 70s with the name Conga, had four members in the beginning and a Heavy Metal and Rock mix as their style of music. She has participated in the Miss World Competition the next year (2009) in Bahamas. message from the creator of BoliviaBella.com. When two of the brothers, Ulises and Wilson, died another brother and several other members joined the group, which has changed members several times throughout its history. Surez was born in the town of Tupiza in the southern part of Potos, Bolivia in 1929. With a fortune built from ownership of a majority of the tin industry in Bolivia, Patio was nicknamed The Andean Rockefeller. Verona Pooth is a German television personality, beauty pageant winner, and an occasional actress. It is prepared with white peanuts, various vegetables, macaroni, pieces of beef or chicken, and French fries. Arguably the biggest name in Bolivian art, Roberto Mamani Mamani is an indigenous Aymara whose artwork incorporates the symbols and traditions of his forefathers. Juan Pablo is a director and writer, known for Casting (2010), El cuento de Max y Emma and 98 Seconds Without Shadow (2021). It has been said that he paints vehemently and violently, yet silently, with constant perseverance and persistence. He died on March 21, 2019 in La Paz, Bolivia. They would also present other popular songs, such as Lgrimas negras, Mentirosa, El canto de las aves, and the 2004 performance with Mexican singer Laura Len of their second biggest hit, El hombre es como el oso. The band recorded six albums between 1995 an 2009, the most popular being Apretato and Dame chocolate y te doy bombn. 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