Wednesday, September 23, 2009
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We use this site to research famous Latino/Hispanic characters from the past and prsent for our "Around the World in Sixty Minutes" World Language Fair. For more information about this event read our letter to the parents.
Eva Perón http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eva_Per%C3%B3n
http://www.lasmujeres.com/?m=peron_eva
http://movies.uip.de/evita/eva/EvaBio.html
Javier Hernandez Balcázar
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Javier_Hern%C3%A1ndez_(footballer)
http://www.squidoo.com/chicharito
Ray Benavidez
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_Benavidez
José Martí
http://www.fiu.edu/~fcf/jmarti.html
Eugenio María de Hostos
http://www.hostos.cuny.edu/library/Hostos%20Page/Biography/BIOGRAPHY_by_hernandez_eng.htm
Carlos Santana
http://www.vh1.com/artists/az/santana/bio.jhtml http://www.hispanic-culture-online.com/carlos-santana-biography.html
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/chh/bio/santana_c.htm
Frida Kahlo
http://www.jlhs.nhusd.k12.ca.us/Classes/Social_Science/Latin_America/Frida%20Kahlo/Frida_Kahlo.html
http://www.lasmujeres.com/?m=kahlo_frida
http://www.donquijote.org/culture/spain/painters/frida.asp
Simón Bolivar
http://www.carpenoctem.tv/military/bolivar.html
Sandra Benitez
http://voices.cla.umn.edu/vg/Bios/entries/benitez_sandra.html
http://www.lasmujeres.com/?m=benitez_sandra
Gabriel García Marquez
http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/marquez.htm
Antonia Novelo
http://www2.lhric.org/pocantico/womenenc/novello.htm
Ellen Ochoa
http://www.jsc.nasa.gov/Bios/htmlbios/ochoa.html
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/chh/bio/ochoa_e.htm
Luis Leloir
http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/chemistry/laureates/1970/leloir-bio.html
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=R000435
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/chh/bio/lehtinen_i.htm
Antonio Gaudí
http://www.donquijote.org/culture/spain/architects/gaudi.asp
Chayanne
http://www.donquijote.org/culture/spain/musica/
George López
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/chh/bio/lopez_g.htm
Henry Cisneros
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Cisneros
Gloria Estefan
http://www.sing365.com/music/lyric.nsf/singerUnid/A6F5A5B9B50BC1EB48256879001FFA01
http://www.hispanic-culture-online.com/gloria-estefan-biography.html
http://www.lasmujeres.com/?m=estefan_gloria
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/chh/bio/estefan_g.htm
Alfonso X “El sabio”
http://coloquio.com/famosos/alfonsox.htm
Emiliano Zapata
http://coloquio.com/famosos/zapatain.htm
http://www.frenchcreoles.com/Famous%20Mixed-Race%20People/ Emiliano%20Zapata /emiliano% 20zapata.htm
Vicente Guerrero
http://www.frenchcreoles.com/CreoleCulture/famous%20people/vincenteguerrero.htm
Nomar Garciaparra
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/chh/bio/garciaparra_n.htm
Antonia Hernandez
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/chh/bio/hernandez_a.htm
Oscar Hijuelos
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/chh/bio/hijuelos_o.htm
Dolores Huerta
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/chh/bio/huerta_d.htm
http://www.lasculturas.com/aa/bio/bioDoloresHuerta.php
John Leguizamo
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/chh/bio/leguizamo_j.htm
Linda Chavez Rodriguez
http://www.lasculturas.com/lib/newsUFWLindaChavez.php
Anthony Quinn
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000063/bio
http://www.geocities.com/Hollywood/Guild/7634/quinn.html
Tania León
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/chh/bio/leon_t.htm
Rebecca Lobo
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/chh/bio/lobo_r.htm
Los Lobos
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/chh/bio/loslobos.htm
Edward James Olmos
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/chh/bio/olmos_e.htm
Américo Paredes
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/chh/bio/olmos_e.htm
Pablo Picasso
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pablo_Picasso
http://www.donquijote.org/culture/spain/painters/picasso.asp
Latin Women de NASA
http://oeop.larc.nasa.gov/hep/lwon/
México Explorers
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/explorers/mexico.shtml
South America Explorers
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/explorers/samerica.shtml
North America Explorers
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/explorers/namerica.shtml
Estévanico
http://www.lasculturas.com/aa/bio/bioEstevanico.php
Santa Rosa de Lima
http://www.lasculturas.com/aa/bio/bioStRose.php
Fernando Botero
http://www.donquijote.org/culture/spain/painters/botero.asp
César Milstein
http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/medicine/laureates/1984/milstein-autobio.html
Josefa Ortiz de Dominguez
http://www.ortiz.cps.k12.il.us/bio.html
Pancho Villa
http://www.mexconnect.com/en/articles/1305-francisco-pancho-villa
Freddie Prinze Senior
http://geocities.com/chicoandtheman22/catcharisingstar.html
Cesar Romero
http://coloquio.com/famosos/cesarromero.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cesar_Romero
Famous Latinos: Tania Leon, Mario Molina, Michael Cordua
http://www.historyking.com/Famous-people/Famous-Latin-People.html
Alphabetic List of Famous Hispanics
http://coloquio.com/famosos/alpha.htm
Famous People
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Notable_Hispanics
Desi Arnaz
http://www.parabrisas.com/d_arnazd.php
Antonio Banderas
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/chh/bio/banderas_a.htm
Rubén Blades
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/chh/bio/blades_r.htm
Cruz Bustamante
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/chh/bio/bustamante_c.htm
Benjamin Bratt
http://www.nndb.com/people/306/000031213/
Federico Correa
http://www.artecorrea.com/CorreaGalleryGuide.html
Diego Rivera
http://www.diegorivera.com/index.php
http://www.donquijote.org/culture/spain/painters/rivera.asp
Joaquín Sorrolla
http://www.donquijote.org/culture/spain/painters/sorolla.asp
Albita
http://www.lasmujeres.com/?m=albita
Isabel Allende
http://www.lasmujeres.com/?m=allende_isabel
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/chh/bio/allende_i.htm
http://womenshistory.about.com/od/writers20th/p/isabel_allende.htm
Joan Baez
http://womenshistory.about.com/od/joanbaez/a/joan_baez.htm
Empress Carlota de Mexico
http://womenshistory.about.com/od/carlotaofmexico/Carlota_Empress_of_Mexico.htm
Violeta de Barrios Chamorro
http://womenshistory.about.com/gi/dynamic/offsite.htm?zi=1/XJ/Ya&sdn=womenshistory&cdn=education&tm=33&gps=101_493_780_445&f=00&tt=14&bt=1&bts=0&st=31&zu=http%3A//www.bartleby.com/65/ch/ChamorroVB.html
Julia Alvarez
http://www.lasmujeres.com/?m=alvarez_julia
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/chh/bio/alvarez_j.htm
Gioconda Belli
http://www.lasmujeres.com/?m=bell_gioconda
Sandra Cisneros
http://www.lasmujeres.com/?m=cisneros_sandra
Salma Hayek
http://www.hispanic-culture-online.com/salma-hayek-biography.html
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/chh/bio/hayek_s.htm
Miguel Marmól
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/chh/bio/marmol_m.htm
Ricky Martin
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/chh/bio/martin_r.htm
Gregory Nava
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/chh/bio/nava_g.htm
Luis Alvarez
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/chh/bio/alvarez_l.htm
Oscar Arias Sanchez
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/chh/bio/arias_o.htm
Alex Rodriguez
http://www.hispanic-culture-online.com/alex-rodriguez-biography.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Rodriguez
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/chh/bio/rodriguez_alex.htm
Phil Roman
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/chh/bio/roman_p.htm
Roberto Clemente
http://www.hispanic-culture-online.com/roberto-clemente-biography.html
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/chh/bio/clemente_r.htm
http://www.latinosportslegends.com/clemente.htm
Toni Perez
http://www.hispanic-culture-online.com/tony-perez-biography.html
Oscar de la Hoya
http://www.hispanic-culture-online.com/oscar-de-la-hoya-bio.html
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/chh/bio/delahoya_o.htm
Diego Maradona
http://www.hispanic-culture-online.com/maradona-biography.html
Tito Puentes
http://www.hispanic-culture-online.com/tito-puente-biography.html
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/chh/bio/puente_t.htm
Juanes
http://www.hispanic-culture-online.com/juanes-biography.html
Celia Cruz
http://www.hispanic-culture-online.com/celia-cruz-biography.html
http://www.lasmujeres.com/?m=cruz_celia
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/chh/bio/cruz_c.htm
Jennifer Lopez
http://www.hispanic-culture-online.com/jennifer-lopez-biography.html
Selena
http://www.hispanic-culture-online.com/selena-quintanilla.html
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/chh/bio/selena.htm
Shakira
http://www.hispanic-culture-online.com/shakira-biography.html
Jimmy Smith
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/chh/bio/smits_j.htm
Samy Sosa
http://www.latinosportslegends.com/sosa.htm
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/chh/bio/sosa_s.htm
Luis Valdez
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/chh/bio/valdez_l.htm
Lydia Villa-Komaroff
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/chh/bio/villa_l.htm
Orlando Cepeda
http://www.latinosportslegends.com/cepeda.htm
Atanacio Tony Pérez Regal
http://www.latinosportslegends.com/tonyperez.htm
Lefty Gomez
http://www.latinosportslegends.com/lgomez.htm
Juan Antonio Marichal
http://www.latinosportslegends.com/Marichal_Juan-bio.htm
Wilfred Benitez
http://www.latinosportslegends.com/Benitez.htm
Chi-Chi Rodriguez
http://www.latinosportslegends.com/chi-chi.htm
Miguel López Alegría
http://www.donquijote.org/culture/spain/people/
Felipe de Borbón
http://www.donquijote.org/culture/spain/people/felipe.asp
Alex de la Iglesia
http://www.donquijote.org/culture/spain/people/alex.asp
Rosa Montero
http://www.donquijote.org/culture/spain/people/rosa.asp
Antonio Camacho
http://www.donquijote.org/culture/spain/people/camacho.asp
Baltasar Garzón
http://www.donquijote.org/culture/spain/people/garzon.asp
Francisco de Goya
http://www.donquijote.org/culture/spain/painters/goya.asp
Salvador Dalí
http://www.donquijote.org/culture/spain/painters/dali.asp
Pio de Jesús Pico
http://sandiegohistory.org/bio/pico/picopio.htm
Penelope Cruz
http://www.lasmujeres.com/?m=cruz_penelope
Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz
http://www.lasmujeres.com/?m=de-la-cruz_sor-juana
http://coloquio.com/famosos/sorjuana.html
Laura Esquivel
http://www.lasmujeres.com/?m=esquivel_laura
Angeles Mastreta
http://www.lasmujeres.com/?m=mastretta_angeles
Notable Hispanic Americans A-Z
http://www.infoplease.com/spot/hhmbioaz.html
Españole!
http://www.espanole.org/gente#art
Penn State: Famous Hispanic-Latinos
http://www.personal.psu.edu/faculty/c/s/csr4/PSU3/Hispanic-Latino-Americans/Hispanic-Latino-Americans.html
Scholastic
http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/Hispanic/meet.htm
http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/hispanic/history.htm
Antonio del Castillo
http://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/hispanicdesigners/del_castillo/section.htm
Manolo Blahnik
http://www.designmuseum.org/design/manolo-blahnik
David and Jody Rodriguez
http://fidm.edu/academics/majors/apparel-manu-mgmnt/alumni/david-rodriguez/index.html
David Cardona
http://www.fashionwindows.com/beauty/david_cardona/default.asp
Cristobal Balenciaga
http://www.infomat.com/whoswho/cristobalbalenciaga.html
Mariano Fortuny y Madrazo
http://www.senses-artnouveau.com/biography.php?artist=FOR
Paco Rabanne
http://www.infomat.com/whoswho/pacorabanne.html
Luis Estevez
http://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/hispanicdesigners/estevez/section.htm
Paloma Picasso
http://www.biography.com/articles/Paloma-Picasso-9542596
Eddie Rodriguez
http://www6.miami.edu/miami-magazine/spring99/fashion.html
David Rodriguez
http://fidm.edu/academics/majors/fashion-design/alumni/david-rodriguez/index.html
Alfonso Sardine
http://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/hispanicdesigners/adolfo/section.htm
Narciso Rodriguez
http://www.infomat.com/whoswho/narcisorodriguez.html
Christina Aguilera
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/chh/bio/aguilera_c.htm
Joan Miró
http://coloquio.com/famosos/miro.html
http://www.donquijote.org/culture/spain/painters/miro.asp
Cesar Milstien
http://coloquio.com/famosos/milstein.html
Gabriela Mistral
http://coloquio.com/famosos/mistral.html
Mariah Carey
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/chh/bio/carey_m.htm
Alvaro Nuñez Cabeza de Vaca
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/chh/bio/cabeza_a.htm
Richard Cavazos
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/chh/bio/cavazos_r.htm
Cesar Chavez
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/chh/bio/chavez_c.htm
http://lasculturas.com/biographies/214-civil-rights/112-cesar-chavez
Diego Velazquez
http://www.donquijote.org/culture/spain/painters/velazquez.asp
Denise Chavez
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/chh/bio/chavez_d.htm
Linda Chavez-Thompson http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/chh/bio/chavez_l.htm
Henry Cisneros
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/chh/bio/cisneros_h.htm
France Anne Córdova
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/chh/bio/cordova_f.htm
Vasco Nuñez de Balboa
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/chh/bio/balboa_v.htm
Julia de Burgos
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/chh/bio/deburgos_j.htm
Benicio del Toro
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/chh/bio/deltoro_b.htm
Donna de Varona
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/chh/bio/devarona_d.htm
Manu Chao
http://www.rfimusique.com/siteen/biographie/biographie_6191.asp
La Malinche http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Malinche
Famous Painters
Famous designers http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art45391.asp
Fortuny http://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/hispanicdesigners/fortuny/section.htm
Balenciaga http://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/hispanicdesigners/balenciaga/section.htm
Blahnik http://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/hispanicdesigners/blahnik/section.htm
Del Castillo http://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/hispanicdesigners/del_castillo/section.htm
Estevez http://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/hispanicdesigners/estevez/section.htm
Oscar de la Renta
http://www.infomat.com/whoswho/oscardelarenta.html http://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/hispanicdesigners/de_la_renta/section.htm
Adolfo http://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/hispanicdesigners/adolfo/section.htm
Carolina Herrera
http://www.lasmujeres.com/?m=herrera_carolina
Yoanna House http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoanna_House
Jaslene Gonzales http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaslene_Gonzalez
Naima Mora http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naima_Mora