List of Colombians Artists
Ricardo Acevedo Bernal (1867–1930), painterDébora Arango (1907–2005) painterRodrigo Arenas Betancur (1919–1995), sculptorFernando Botero Angulo (1932–2023), painter and sculptorKlaus Fruchtnis , photographer, digital artist and lecturerMiguel Gómez (born 1974), photographerPedro Nel Gómez Agudelo (1889–1989), muralistEnrique Grau Araújo (1920–2004), painterSantiago Martínez Delgado (1906–1954), muralistLeo Matiz (1917–1998), photographerFernando Montaño (born 1985), ballet dancer and choreographerÉdgar Negret Dueñas (1920–2012), sculptorAlejandro Obregón Roses (1920–1992), painterMario Opazo (born 1969), video and production artistLeobardo Pérez Jiménez (born 1945), painter and sculptorAndrés de Santa María Hurtado (1860–1945), painterSilvia Tcherassi Solano (born 1965), fashion designer
Models
Manuela Arbeláez (born 1988), model on The Price Is Right [ 5] Andrea Escobar (born 1988), Miss Elite Model Look Colombia 2003[ 6] Paulina Margarita Gálvez Pineda (born 1980), 1999 Miss International Laura González (born 1995), Miss Colombia 2017 [ 7] Ariadna Gutiérrez (born 1993), Miss Colombia 2014 Stella Araneta (born 1937), 1960 Miss International Lina Marulanda Cuartas (1980–2010)Valeria Morales (born 1998), Miss Universe Colombia 2018 Gabriela Tafur (born 1995), Miss Colombia 2018 [ 8] Andrea Tovar (born 1993), Miss Colombia 2016 [ 9] Jeymmy Paola Vargas Gómez (born 1983), 2004 Miss International Paulina Vega (born 1993), 2014–2015 Miss Universe [ 10] Luz Marina Zuluaga Zuluaga (1938–2015), 1958 Miss Universe
Sportspersons
Víctor Aristizábal (born 1971), footballerFaustino Asprilla (born 1969), footballerDiego Chará , football playerYimmi Chará , football playerRadamel Falcao (born 1986), footballerDenis Gomez (born 1991), footballerMarlon González (born 1989), footballerRené Higuita (born 1966), footballerFaryd Mondragón , footballerCarlos Alberto Palacio (born 1998), footballerJames Rodríguez (born 1991), footballerCarlos Valderrama (born 1961), footballer Other
Yuri Alvear (born 1986), Olympic judokaOrlando Duque (born 1974), high diverHelmut Bellingrodt (born 1949), Olympic shooterAntonio Cervantes (born 1945), boxerAlejandro Falla (born 1983), tennis playerDavid González (born 1990), skateboarderBoris de Greiff (1930–2011), chess playerIván Molina (born 1946), tennis playerJuan Pablo Montoya (born 1975), race car driver, former Formula One driver for Williams-BMW and McLaren-Mercedes [ 17] Óscar Muñoz (born 1993), Olympic taekwondo practitionerJonatan Romero (born 1986), boxerJackeline Rentería (born 1986), Olympic wrestlerXimena Restrepo (born 1969), Olympic sprinterDiego Salazar (born 1980), Olympic weightlifterMariajo Uribe (born 1990), golferMaría Isabel Urrutia (born 1965), Olympic weightlifterCamilo Villegas (born 1982), LPGA golferAlonso Zapata (born 1958), chess playerFrancisco Henríquez de Zubiría (1869–1933), Olympic tug of war competitor for France, first Colombian to be awarded a medal in the Olympic Games
Scientists
Carolina Benedetti , mathematicianSilvia Blair , parasitologist, biologistPelayo Correa (born 1927), pathologistRaúl Cuero Rengifo (born 1948), microbiologistArturo Escobar (born 1952), anthropologistJulio Garavito Armero (1865–1920), astronomerSalomón Hakim Dow (1922–2011), neurosurgeonRodolfo Llinás Riascos (born 1934), neuroscientistAdriana Ocampo Uria (born 1955), planetary geologistGuillermo Owen Salazar (born 1938), mathematicianManuel Elkin Patarroyo Murillo (born 1946), immunologistEduardo Posada Flórez (born 1942), physicistJosé Manuel Restrepo Vélez (1781–1863), botanistAna María Rey Ayala (born 1977), theoretical physicistJorge Reynolds Pombo (born 1936), electrical engineerJosé Jerónimo Triana Silva (1826–1890), botanist
