Barranquitas, USA
1. Yara Lasanta (1986)
Pageant Contestant
Beauty pageant contestant who was named Miss World Puerto Rico 2010. She previously finished as the fourth runner-up at the 2005 Miss Puerto Rico Universe pageant.
2. Mercedes Negrón Muñoz (1895)
Puerto Rican Writer
Mercedes Negrón Muñoz a. k. a. Clara Lair was a poet whose work dealt with the everyday struggles of the common Puerto Rican.
3. Luis Muñoz Rivera (1859)
Puerto Rican Politician
Luis Muñoz Rivera was a Puerto Rican poet journalist and politician. He was a major figure in the struggle for political autonomy of Puerto Rico. In 1887 Muñoz Rivera became...