Luis Suárez
1987 – Present
Uruguayan association football player
association football player
Born January 24Wikipedia →Famous People from Uruguay
40 notable historical figures from Uruguay, including leaders, artists, scientists, and other influential people.
association football player (31)association football coach (9)politician (2)draftsperson (1)political prisoner (1)film actor (1)television actor (1)tennis player (1)essayist (1)journalist (1)
José Mujica
1935 – 2025
ex guerrillero, ex preso político, político y 40.º presidente de Uruguay
draftspersonpolitical prisonerpartisanfarmerpolitician
Born May 20Wikipedia →Natalia Oreiro
1977 – Present
Uruguayan actress, singer, host, and model
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Born May 19Wikipedia →Diego Forlán
1979 – Present
Uruguayan association football player and manager (born 1979)
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Born May 19Wikipedia →Edinson Cavani
1987 – Present
Uruguayan association football player
association football player
Born February 14Wikipedia →Diego Godín
1986 – Present
Uruguayan association football player
association football player
Born February 16Wikipedia →Eduardo Galeano
1940 – 2015
Uruguayan writer and journalist (1940–2015)
essayistjournalistpoetwriter
Born September 3Wikipedia →Tabaré Vázquez
1940 – 2020
President of Uruguay from 2005 to 2010 and from 2015 to 2020
oncologistprofessorpoliticianphysician
Born January 17Wikipedia →Federico Valverde
1998 – Present
Uruguayan professional footballer (born 1998)
association football player
Born July 22Wikipedia →Carlos Gardel
1890 – 1935
Uruguayan singer, songwriter, actor; the most prominent figure in the history of tango
singer-songwritersingercomposeractor
Born December 11Wikipedia →Comte de Lautréamont
1846 – 1870
Uruguayan born French poet, Isidore Ducasse (1846-1870)
poetwriter
Born April 4Wikipedia →Fernando Muslera
1986 – Present
Uruguayan footballer
association football player
Born June 16Wikipedia →Luis Lacalle Pou
1973 – Present
42nd President of Uruguay
attorney at lawpoliticianlawyer
Born August 11Wikipedia →Lucas Torreira
1996 – Present
Uruguayan footballer
association football player
Born February 11Wikipedia →Rodrigo Bentancur
1997 – Present
Uruguayan association football player
association football player
Born June 25Wikipedia →Darwin Núñez
1999 – Present
Uruguayan association football player
association football player
Born June 24Wikipedia →José María Giménez
1995 – Present
Uruguayan association football player
association football player
Born January 20Wikipedia →Alcides Ghiggia
1926 – 2015
Uruguayan footballer (1926-2015)
association football playerassociation football coach
Born December 22Wikipedia →Álvaro Recoba
1976 – Present
Uruguayan footballer
association football playerassociation football coach
Born March 17Wikipedia →Enzo Francescoli
1961 – Present
Uruguayan footballer
association football playerbusinessperson
Born November 12Wikipedia →Pedro Cea
1900 – 1970
Uruguayan footballer (1900-1970)
association football playerassociation football coach
Born September 1Wikipedia →José Nasazzi
1901 – 1968
Uruguayan footballer (1901-1968)
association football playerassociation football coach
Born May 24Wikipedia →Juan Alberto Schiaffino
1925 – 2002
Uruguayan association football player (1925-2002)
association football playerassociation football coach
Born July 28Wikipedia →Mario Benedetti
1920 – 2009
Uruguayan journalist, novelist, and poet (1920-2009)
short story writernovelistjournalistplaywrightpoliticianpoetwriter
Born September 14Wikipedia →José Gervasio Artigas
1764 – 1850
Uruguayan military leader during the War for Independence
military officerpoliticianmilitary personnel
Born June 19Wikipedia →Sebastián Coates
1990 – Present
Uruguayan association football player
association football player
Born October 7Wikipedia →José Leandro Andrade
1901 – 1957
Uruguayan footballer
association football player
Born November 22Wikipedia →Maxi Pereira
1984 – Present
Uruguayan association football player
association football playerassociation football coach
Born June 8Wikipedia →Pedro Rocha
1942 – 2013
Uruguayan association football player and manager (1942–2013)
association football playerassociation football coach
Born December 3Wikipedia →Cristhian Stuani
1986 – Present
Uruguayan footballer
association football player
Born October 12Wikipedia →Cristian Rodríguez
1985 – Present
Uruguayan footballer
association football player
Born September 30Wikipedia →Fernando Picun
1972 – Present
Uruguayan association football player
association football player
Born February 14Wikipedia →Sebastián Abreu
1976 – Present
Uruguayan footballer and coach
association football playerassociation football coach
Born October 17Wikipedia →Álvaro Pereira
1985 – Present
Uruguayan footballer
association football player
Born November 28Wikipedia →Óscar Tabárez
1947 – Present
Uruguayan football manager and former player
association football playerassociation football coach
Born March 3Wikipedia →Abel Hernández
1990 – Present
Uruguayan association football player
association football player
Born August 8Wikipedia →