Merida, Yucatán
1. Rommel Pacheco (1986)
Mexican Diver
Olympic diver from Mexico who has competed at the 2016 Olympics as well as placed at the 2004 and 2008 Olympics. He was the FINA Diving World Cup champion in...
2. Rafael Inclán (1941)
Actor
Notable for his roles in the telenovelas Mi Corazon es Tuyo, Cachito de Cielo, and Codigo Postal, he is also well known for co-starring with Salma Hayek in the 1999...
3. Henry Martín (1992)
Soccer Player
Forward at joined the Mexico national team in 2015 and América in 2018. He has more than 600,000 followers on her henrymartinm Instagram account.
4. Aleks Syntek (1969)
Mexican Singer
Mexican singer and songwriter best known for albums like 1994's Mas Fuerte De Lo Que Pensaba.
5. Carlos Loret de Mola (1976)
Mexican Journalist
Mexican journalist and news anchor who's famously known for hosting the program Primero Noticias. He also co-directed, co-produced, wrote, and narrated the documentary De Panzazo.
6. Miguel Berchelt (1991)
Mexican Boxer
Miguel Ángel Berchelt Cervera is an undefeated Mexican professional boxer in the Super Featherweight division. Berchelt is considered the best Super Featherweight prospect from the country of Mexico.
7. William Paredes (1985)
Mexican Footballer
Alberto Paredes Barbudo is a Mexican footballer who currently plays for Chiapas F. C.. Paredes has earned one cap for Mexico which came on September 24 2008 in a 1-0...
8. Miguel Sansores (1991)
Footballer
Miguel Ángel Sansores Sánchez is a Mexican footballer. He currently plays as a forward for Cruz Azul Hidalgo of Mexico.
9. Ericka Cruz (1981)
Nuestra Belleza México 2001
Ericka Yadira Cruz Escalante is a Mexican beauty pageant titleholder who represented her country in the Miss Universe 2002 She was the first woman of predominately African heritage to represent...
10. Francisco Luna Kan (1925)
Mexican Politician
Dr. Francisco Epigmenio Luna Kan is a Mexican politician. Francisco Luna Kan was governor of the state of Yucatán from 1976 to 1982. Born in Mérida Yucatán he was a...
11. Manuel León Hoyos (1989)
Chess Grandmaster
Manuel León Hoyos is a Mexican chess Grandmaster. He is the current Mexican champion and ranked No. 1 in Mexico.
12. Anabel Solís (1987)
Mexican Model
Anabel Solís Sosa is a Mexican beauty queen expected to represent her country in the 60th international Miss World pageant to be held October 30 2010 in People's Republic of...
13. Irma Dorantes (1934)
Mexican Actor
Irma Dorantes is a Mexican actress ranchera singer and was the third wife of Pedro Infante until his death in 1957. She has appeared in many films since 1948 and...
14. Gerardo Velazquez (1990)
Mexican Actor
Gerardo Velazquez Molina is a Mexican actor voice actor and singer.
15. Cinthya Valladares Couoh (1981)
Mexican Politician
Cinthya Noemí Valladares Couoh is a Mexican politician affiliated to the PAN. As of 2013 she served as Deputy of the LXII Legislature of the Mexican Congress representing Yucatán.
16. Guty Espadas (1974)
Mexican Boxer
Guty Espadas was a Mexican professional boxer who won the World Boxing Council Flyweight Championship. He is also the Father of former World Champion Guty Espadas Jr.
17. Cleominio Zoreda Novelo (1950)
Mexican Politician And Lawyer
Renán Cleominio Zoreda Novelo is a Mexican politician and lawyer affiliated to the PAN. He served as Senator of the LX Legislature of the Mexican Congress representing Yucatán.
18. Joaquín Baranda (1840)
Mexican Politician
Joaquín Baranda was a Mexican politician lawyer and jurist. He played a main role in the creation of institutions like the Attorney General of Mexico and the Escuela Normal para...
19. Ofelia Medina (1950)
Actor
Ofelia Medina is a Mexican actress, singer and screenwriter of Mexican films. She made her film debut in Mexico in 1968 with the film La paz and in Hollywood with The Big Fix ten...
20. Carlos Castillo Peraza (1947)
Mexican Politician
Carlos Enrique Castillo Peraza was an intellectual journalist and Mexican politician Member of the National Action Party of which he was the 15th President from 1993 to 1996. Carlos Castillo...
21. Carlos Loret de Mola Mediz (1921)
Mexican Politician
Carlos Loret de Mola Mediz a Mexican politician and journalist a member of the Institutional Revolutionary Party was deputy senator and Governor of Yucatán. Born on the midst of a...
22. Lucero Suárez (1963)
Film Producer
23. Roque Mex (1992)
Mexican Boxer
Roque Mex Cervera is an undefeated Mexican professional boxer in the Flyweight division.
24. Orlando Paredes Lara (1940)
Mexican Politician
Orlando Alberto Paredes Lara is a Mexican politician affiliated to the Institutional Revolutionary Party. As of 2014 he served as Senator of the LVIII and LIX Legislatures of the Mexican...
25. Sergio Augusto Chan Lugo (1967)
Mexican Politician
Sergio Augusto Chan Lugo is a Mexican politician affiliated to the PAN. As of 2013 he served as Deputy of the LXII Legislature of the Mexican Congress representing Yucatán.
26. Freddy Castillo (1955)
Mexican Boxer
Castillo is a Mexican former world boxing champion.
27. Raúl Paz Alonzo (1976)
Mexican Politician
Raúl Paz Alonzo is a Mexican politician affiliated to the PAN. As of 2013 he served as Deputy of the LXII Legislature of the Mexican Congress representing Yucatán.
28. Virginia Baeza Estrella (1965)
Mexican Politician
Virginia Yleana Baeza Estrella is a Mexican politician affiliated to the National Action Party. As of 2014 she served as Deputy of the LIX Legislature of the Mexican Congress representing...
29. Rolando Zapata Bello (1968)
Mexican Politician And Lawyer
Rolando Rodrigo Zapata Bello is a Mexican politician and lawyer affiliated to the PRI who currently acts as Governor of Yucatán taking office in 2012. He also served as Deputy...
30. Hugo Laviada (1961)
Mexican Politician
Hugo Antonio Laviada Molina is a Mexican politician from Yucatán affiliated to the National Action Party who serves in the upper house of the Mexican Congress.
31. Eligio Ancona del Castillo (1835)
Mexican Politician
Eligio Ancona del Castillo was a Mexican lawyer and liberal. He served as governor of the state of Yucatán from 1868 to 1875. He was also an author and novelist;...
32. Beatriz Zavala (1957)
Mexican Politician
María Beatriz Zavala Peniche is a Mexican politician affiliated to the National Action Party who has served in the lower and upper house of the Mexican Congress. In 2006 Felipe...
33. Patricio Patrón Laviada (1957)
Mexican Politician
Patricio José Patrón Laviada is a Mexican politician who served as Governor of Yucatán from 2001 to 2007.
34. Karina Mora (1980)
Actress
35. Juan José de Vértiz y Salcedo (Unknow)
Spanish Viceroy
Juan José de Vértiz y Salcedo was a Spanish colonial politician born in New Spain and Viceroy of the Río de la Plata.
36. Andrés Quintana Roo (1787)
Mexican Politician
Andrés Eligio Quintana Roo was a Mexican liberal politician lawyer and author. He was husband of Leona Vicario. He was one of the most influential men in the War of...
37. Roberto Reyes Barreiro (1877)
Physician Political Activist
Roberto Reyes Barreiro was an activist surgeon and political leader in the Mexican states of Yucatán and Veracruz. Reyes Barreiro was the founder of the local Red Cross chapter in...
38. Raúl Suárez (1995)
Film Producer
39. Rosario Sansores (1889)
Mexican Writer
Rosario Sansores was a Mexican poet and journalist.
40. Ilithya Manzanilla (1985)
Actress
41. Luis Carrasco (1963)
Mexican Skeleton Racer
Luis Andrés Carrasco is a Mexican skeleton racer who competed from 1994 to 2002. He finished 25th in the men's skeleton event at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake...
42. Martha Carrillo (1963)
Writer