1906 – 1990
Three-time President of Costa Rica who abolished the military in 1948 and established the country's modern democratic institutions.
1959 – Present
First female President of Costa Rica (2010-2014) and former Vice President under Óscar Arias Sánchez.
1956 – Present
Costa Rican climate diplomat who served as Executive Secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change and led the Paris Agreement negotiations.
1992 – Present
Costa Rican forward who played for Arsenal and represented his country in two FIFA World Cups (2014, 2018).
1958 – Present
Historian and diplomat who served as Costa Rica's 47th President (2014-2018), focusing on anti-corruption efforts and economic reforms.
1976 – Present
Costa Rican striker who played in the English Premier League for Manchester City, West Ham United, and Derby County during the late 1990s and 2000s.
1985 – Present
Costa Rican attacking midfielder and former national team captain who played for clubs including Fulham, PSV Eindhoven, and Sporting CP.
1961 – Present
Economist and politician who served as President of Costa Rica from 2022 to present. He previously worked at the World Bank for over two decades.
1974 – Present
Striker who scored 47 goals in 113 appearances for the Costa Rica national team from 1993 to 2011. He was the country's all-time leading goalscorer for many years.
1983 – Present
Attacking midfielder who earned 43 caps for Costa Rica and was part of the 2014 World Cup squad. He also represented his country in futsal competitions.
1980 – Present
Journalist and novelist who served as Costa Rica's 48th President (2018-2022), known for his progressive social policies and LGBTQ+ rights advocacy.
1968 – Present
Striker who scored 18 goals in 89 appearances for Costa Rica and later managed the national team. He played professionally in Europe, including spells in Spain and Austria.
1989 – Present
Costa Rican goalkeeper who represented the national team and played professionally in Major League Soccer for clubs including Real Salt Lake.
1982 – Present
Forward who scored 37 goals in 108 appearances for Costa Rica and was part of the 2014 World Cup quarterfinal team. He spent most of his career with Deportivo Saprissa.
1988 – Present
Costa Rican midfielder who captained the national team and played for clubs including AIK Stockholm and Deportivo Saprissa.
1975 – Present
Striker who scored 18 goals in 56 appearances for Costa Rica between 1999 and 2009. He later worked as an assistant coach with the national team.
1941 – Present
Two-term President of Costa Rica who won the 1987 Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to end Central American conflicts through the Esquipulas Peace Agreement.
1989 – Present
Costa Rican defender who has played professionally in European leagues and represented the national team in international matches.
1834 – 1902
Costa Rican politician and writer
1990 – Present
Costa Rican association football player
1940 – Present
Served as President of Costa Rica from 1998 to 2002, previously working as an economist and serving as Secretary General of the Organization of American States. He faced corruption charges after his presidency.
1933 – Present
Psychiatrist and former television host who served as Costa Rica's 45th President (2002-2006) after a career in entertainment and medicine.
1992 – Present
Center-back who has been a regular starter for the Costa Rica national team since 2013 and played in the 2018 World Cup. He currently plays in MLS.
1990 – Present
Costa Rican striker who has played for clubs in MLS and Liga MX, representing his country in multiple international tournaments.
1954 – Present
Served as President of Costa Rica from 1994 to 1998, focusing on economic modernization and environmental conservation. He is the son of former president José Figueres Ferrer.
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