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was a Uruguayan plastic artist and art theorist, also known as the founder of Constructive Universalism. In 1978, most of his works were destroyed in a fire that broke out in the Museum of Modern Art in Rio de Janeiro, while a large exhibition of the artist's works was being held. His likeness is on the 1998 Uruguay 5 Pesos Uruguayos banknote.
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He is an accomplished Mexican film producer who has won several His film The Shape of Water earned him an Oscar. proudly identified as a Mexican during his acceptance speech while receiving the motion picture star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2019.prestigious awards.
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got his big break when he acted as the voice of Héctor in the smash Disney success Coco. He won a Golden Globe award for Best Actor in a Comedy Series for his role in Mozart in the Jungle in 2016.
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was a Chilean physician and politician, known as the first Marxist to become president of a Latin American country through open elections. Allende's involvement in Chilean political life spanned a period of nearly forty years. As a member of the Socialist Party, he was a senator, deputy and cabinet minister. He unsuccessfully ran for the presidency in the 1952, 1958, and 1964 elections. In 1970, he won the presidency in a close three-way race.
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was an Uruguayan journalist, novelist, and poet as well as being an integral member of the Generación del 45. In spite of publishing more than 80 books and being published in twenty languages he was not well known in the English-speaking world, but in the Spanish-speaking world he was considered one of Latin America's most important writers from the latter half of the 20th-century
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spent most of his career as a relief pitcher and served as the Yankees' closer for 17 seasons. A 13-time All-Star and five-time World Series champion, he is MLB's career leader in saves and games finished. he won five American League Rolaids Relief Man Awards and three Delivery Man of the Year Awards, and he finished in the top three in voting for the AL Cy Young Award four times.
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is a Mexican-American boxer who became known as The Golden Boy of boxing. This was after he won a gold medal from the 1992 Summer Olympics. He has been ranked as the 13th best boxer of all time by BoxRec and has had a very successful career as a boxer.
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is an American reality television personality who is best known for being a cast member of the MTV reality show Jersey Shore and currently stars in Snooki & JWoww.
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is a retired Panamanian professional boxer, widely regarded as one of the greatest boxers of all time. A versatile brawler in the ring, he was nicknamed "Manos de Piedra" during his career. In 2002, he was chosen by The Ring to be the 5th greatest fighter of the last 80 years. Bert Sugar rates him as the 8th greatest fighter of all-time and the Associated Press voted him as the #1 lightweight of the 20th century.
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won the Nobel Prize for Literature. became known as a poet while still a teenager. He wrote in a variety of styles including surrealist poems, historical epics, overtly political manifestos, a prose autobiography, occupied many diplomatic positions and served a term as a senator for the Chilean Communist Party.
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is a Chilean footballer who plays as a midfielder for Juventus and Chile. A versatile player who played several different roles in his early years, eventually found his position at Juventus as a world class box-to-box midfielder capable of assisting his teammates in both defense and attack. It was these displays for Juventus that led him to be nicknamed Il Guerriero by the Italian press for his hard-tackling and tenacious style of play. In 2013, he was ranked as the eleventh-best footballer in the world by Bloomberg.
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is a renowned Artist and proto-feminist. She is one of the well-known Mexicans that have left an indelible mark in the country and the world. Her artistic legacy became more popular after her death. was a surrealist painter whose work has remained to be conic to date.
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She is a singer, songwriter, businesswoman, and a former actress. She has featured in several telenovelas, has had a successful singing career and fashion line._______is considered as one of the most successful and influential Mexican artists worldwide.
