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This is a list of notable Hispanic and Latino Americans: citizens or residents of the United States with origins in Latin America or Spain. [1] The following groups are officially designated as "Spanish/Hispanic/Latino": [2] Mexican American, (Stateside) Puerto Rican, Cuban American, Dominican American, Costa Rican American, Guatemalan American, Honduran American, Nicaraguan American ...
Humberto Fernández-Morán (1924–1999), medical research scientist; Sérgio Henrique Ferreira (1934–2016), physician and pharmacologist, discovered the active principle of a drug for hypertension; Orlando Figueroa (born 1955), NASA Director for Mars Exploration and for Solar System Division; Carlos Finlay (1833–1915), medical scientist ...
Mimi Lozano (born 1933) – co-founded the Society of Hispanic Historical and Ancestral Research; Angel G. Luévano (born 1949) – labor leader and activist; Rueben Martinez (born 1940) – activist and businessman; Vilma Socorro Martínez (born 1943) – civil rights activist, lawyer and diplomat; Eliseo Medina (born 1946) – labor activist
Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15-October 15) pays tribute to the contributions and culture of Latinx and Hispanic people. To commemorate the occasion, here are 54 of the most influential ...
According to a 2021 Pew Research Center report, the largest Hispanic groups in the United States are Mexicans, Puerto Ricans, Salvadorans, Dominicans and Cubans. 46.
Read these Hispanic Heritage Month quotes from famous Hispanic and Latino icons, including Eva Longoria, George Lopez and Frida Kahlo. Hispanic Heritage Month quotes to share now and forever Skip ...
After facing the death of her mother and falling in depression due to a life of addiction to alcohol, drugs, and gambling, in 2007, Breeskin attended a religious meeting and became a born again Christian. She has been sharing her testimony at Christian services ever since. Now she plays at Churches and Christian meetings.
The e-book A teacher in Galicia, Spain, Ángela Ruiz Robles invented the first mechanical book way back in 1949. She was looking for a way to allow her students to carry fewer books to and from ...