1. Porfirio Rubirosa (1909)

Politician

Remembered as a diplomat under the dictatorial regime of Dominican leader Rafael Trujillo, Rubirosa also attained notoriety through his extravagant lifestyle as a womanizer, race car driver, and polo player.

2. Julián Javier (1936)

Dominican Republic Baseball Play

Two-time All-Star second baseman who won two World Series titles with the St. Louis Cardinals.

3. Nashla Bogaert (1986)

Actor

Dominican actress and presenter who is best recognized for her recurring roles on television. She is best known for having starred as Laura in the 2017 movie Colao as well...

4. Stan Javier (1964)

Dominican Republic Baseball Play

MLB outfielder for 18 years, known for his ability to play all three outfield positions effectively.

5. Don Miguelo (1981)

Rapper

Known for his hit song "La Cola De Motora," this Dominican reggaeton musician and rapper received several prestigious Casandra Awards for his musical achievement. His other popular tracks include "La...

6. Michelle Vargas (1985)

Dominican Republic Actor-model

Michele Vargas is a Dominican-American model and telenovela actress.

7. Beltrán Pérez (1981)

Dominican Republic Baseball Play

Beltrán Ogilbio Pérez is a former Major League Baseball pitcher. Originally signed as an undrafted free agent by the Arizona Diamondbacks in 1999 he was traded in 2005 to the...

8. Carmen Muñoz Guzmán (1992)

Pageant Contestant

9. Elio Rojas (1982)

Dominican Republic Boxer

Elio Enai Rojas is a Dominican Republican professional boxer.

10. César Devarez (1969)

Baseball Player

César Salvatore Devarez Santana is a former Major League Baseball catcher who played with the Baltimore Orioles in 1995 and 1996.

11. Domingo Jean (1969)

Baseball Player

Domingo Jean Luisa is a former professional baseball pitcher. He played part of one season in Major League Baseball pitching in 10 games for the New York Yankees in 1993.

12. Alexandra Cheron (1983)

American Actor And Model

Alexandra Beauvoir Cheron Tavarez is an American actress model businesswoman and socialite. She was born in the Dominican Republic her dad was a Financial accountant from Haiti and her mom...

13. Alfredo Fernández Simó (1915)

Dominican Republic Writer

Alfredo Fernández Simó was a Dominican novelist poet and diplomat.

14. Carlos Rosa (1984)

Dominican Republic Baseball Play

Carlos Rosa Mayi is a professional baseball pitcher who currently plays for the Chiba Lotte Marines in Nippon Professional Baseball.

15. Ramón Fermín (1972)

Dominican Republic Baseball Play

Ramón Antonio Fermín Ventura is a former professional baseball relief pitcher. He played in one game in Major League Baseball for the Oakland Athletics during the 1995 season. Listed at...

16. Juan Nicasio (1986)

Dominican Republic Baseball Play

Juan Ramon Nicasio is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher for the Colorado Rockies of Major League Baseball.

17. Juan Sosa (1975)

Dominican Republic Baseball Play

Juan Luis Sosa Encarnación is a former Major League Baseball player who played for two seasons. He played as a shortstop in the minor leagues but spent most of his...