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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.
She is of Dominican and Lebanese descent (Gilmore Girls, That's So Raven). Tina Aumont (1946–2006) – actress; Lourdes Benedicto – actress of Filipino/Dominican Republic descent; Elvis Nolasco – American actor of Dominican descent, American Crime; Vladimir Caamaño – Dominican-American actor and stand-up comedian
The family tapped Rafael Herrera Cabral, then editor of El Caribe, another leading daily newspaper at the time, as the editor of Listín Diario. Herrera served from 1963 until his death in 1994, and is considered one of the most important editorialists of the Dominican Republic. Listín Diario´s current editor-in-chief is Miguel Franjul.
Diario Libre is a free daily Spanish-language Dominican newspaper, founded on May 10, 2001. It is owned by the Dominican business Grupo Diario Libre, and it is part of the Latin American Newspaper Association. [6] Its first editor was Aníbal de Castro from 2001 to 2004, and its editor since 2004 has been Adriano Miguel Tejada. It has a ...
Phyllis Shand Allfrey, novelist (The Orchid House); Lennox Honychurch, historian (The Dominica Story); Marie-Elena John, novelist (); Elma Napier, novelist (Black and White Sands)
The 6-foot-7, 210-pound Cruz reached Double-A in 2019, recording a .298/.356/.475 slash line along with eight home runs, 34 RBIs, 35 runs scored and an .832 OPS across three levels.
Born in Santa Lucía, [3] El Seibo, to a Dominican father (of Russian, Serbian, Montenegrin, French and Spanish ancestry [4] [7]), and a Spaniard mother (her mother was an attorney from Asturias, Spain who found herself exiled during the regime of Francisco Franco).
He is presently the director of the morning paper Listín Diario, [3] the oldest newspaper in the Dominican Republic, founded in 1889. He started in the profession as editor of Listin Diario [4] in October 1968. He enjoyed an ascending career in the newspaper, working in various news sources to become international editor.