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This is a list of famous or notable people from the Dominican Republic. The list also includes individuals of Dominican ancestry who reside overseas. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
In rural areas, Dominican Republic women may wear dresses and skirts; while in urban locations, Dominican Republic women may prefer to wear short skirts and jeans. The clothing in both areas may be made up of bright coloration and shiny fabrics. Older or prominent women are often addressed as Doña followed by their surnames as a form of respect.
Firelei Báez (born 1981), Dominican-born American artist known for intricate works on paper and canvas, as well as large scale sculpture; born in Santiago de los Caballeros and lives in New York City. Sonia Báez-Hernández (born 1958), Dominican-born Puerto Rican interdisciplinary artist.
Estefan is one of the most beloved performers in Latin music history (and in music history in general). During her legendary career, Estefan sold over 100 million records, landed 38 #1 hit on the ...
Phyllis Shand Allfrey, novelist (The Orchid House); Lennox Honychurch, historian (The Dominica Story); Marie-Elena John, novelist (); Elma Napier, novelist (Black and White Sands)
A review of the history curriculum in public schools in 1997 recognized the Mirabals as national martyrs. [3] The post-Balaguer era has seen a marked increase in homages to the Mirabal sisters, including an exhibition of their belongings at the National Museum of History and Geography in Santo Domingo. [citation needed]
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New podcast by Eva Longoria, Dania Ramirez tells the story of Dominican women who made political history. Liz Calvario. September 1, 2022 at 10:13 AM.