Famous Puerto Ricans

A collection of the most famous Puerto Ricans and those who should be more recognized for their part in Puerto Rican history.
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Ramón Emeterio Betances: 1827-1898 Puerto Rican independence leader, founder of the Revolutionary Committee of Puerto Rico, based in New York City Líder independentista, fundador del Comité Revolucionario de Puerto Rico, en la ciudad de Nueva York
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Marisol Malaret, the very first Puerto Rican woman to be crowned Miss Universe
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Military History Online - The Borinqueneers: 65th Infantry Regiment
Puerto Rico Travel Guide
THE LAST TAINO 'QUEEN' Loiza Aldea: Legend of Yuiza. Taino Cacique of Puerto Rico. The Legends of Loiza are many but perhaps the most popular one is about the only female Taino Cacique ( chief) named Yuiza ( Yuisa, Loaiza, Luisa, Loiza). Of all the Taino Chiefs of the Caribbean there were only two who were women, only one in Boriken ( Puerto Rico).
Ismael Miranda, Puerto Rican composer & salsa singer a.k.a "El niño bonito de la Salsa"
Rafael Hernández Marín, the most significant composer of Puerto Rican popular music during the 20th century. Born: October 24, 1892, Aguadilla, Puerto Rico Died: December 11, 1965, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
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Ismael Rivera (1931-1987) Known as “El Sonero Mayor”, he was a renowned composer and singer who popularized bomba y plena music during the 1950s and ‘60s. His songs promoted Black pride in Puerto Rico and Latin America, such as “Las caras lindas” and “El Nazareno.”
'Pres. John F. Kennedy with Luis Munoz Marin, Governor of Puerto Rico' Photographic Print | Art.com
Pres. John F. Kennedy with Luis Munoz Marin, Governor of Puerto Rico
The "Borinqueneers" U. S. Army 65th Infantry Regiment of Puerto Rico in Korea, 1950-53
Manuel Zeno Gandía, taken in 1920, writer of the novel La Charca (The Pond), and is considered to be by many the first Puerto Rican novel.