List of people from Monterrey

This is a list of notable people from Monterrey, Mexico.

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Notable people

• Jesus Arellano, footballer for local squad Rayados de Monterrey and formerly of the Mexican national side
• Marcela Bovio, lead singer of Stream of Passion
• Erika Buenfil, actress
• Fernando Canales, businessman, and Mexican politician
• Federico Cantú, painter, engraver and sculptor, also known as El Ulises de Cadereyta
• Eloy Cavazos, bullfighter
• Jorge de la Rosa, MLB player for the Milwaukee Brewers, Kansas City Royals, and the Colorado Rockies
• Aldo de Nigris, international footballer, Chivas de Guadalajara
• Antonio de Nigris, international footballer
• Giovani dos Santos, footballer for Villareal CF, Spain
• Jonathan dos Santos, footballer for FC Barcelona Atlètic, Spain*Cynthia Duque, Nuestra Belleza México 2012
• Fernando Elizondo, politician
• Ernesto Enkerlin Hoeflich, conservationist
• Anagabriela Espinoza, TV Hostess, Model and Miss International 2009
• Mauricio Fernandez Garza, businessman, politician and millionaire
• Katty Fuentes, Miss Mexico Universe 1998
• Elsa Garcia, Tejano singer
• Eugenio Garza Lagüera, businessman
• Eugenio Garza Sada, businessman and philanthropist
• María Luisa "Loreley" Garza, writer, intellectual, poet and essayist, also known as La novia de Nervo
• José Eleuterio González, medical doctor and professor
• Ely Guerra, singer/songwriter
• Esteban Gutiérrez, Formula 1 driver for Sauber
• Mamady Keïta, master drummer from Balandougou, Guinea
• Bianca Marroquin, musical theatre actress known as the first Latina to play in a starring role on Broadway
• José Marroquín Leal, clown and children's TV show host
• Eduardo Martínez Celis, journalist, author and politician, also known as El Abate Sieyés
• Servando Teresa de Mier, Roman Catholic priest
• José A. Muguerza, businessman and philanthropist
• Ramiro Peña, Major League Baseball player
• Priscila Perales, Actress, Model and Miss International 2007
• Alejandra Quintero, Model and Miss Mexico World 1995
• Adal Ramones, comedian, television host^[1]
• Alfonso Reyes, writer, intellectual, poet and essayist, also known as El Regiomontano Universal
• Silvia Salgado, Miss Mexico Universe 1999
• Cynthia Duque, Miss Mexico Universe 2013
• Lucero Montemayor, Miss Mexico International 2013
• Nora Salinas, actress and model
• Blanca Soto, Actress, Model and Miss Mexico World 1997
• Daniel Suárez, NASCAR driver
• Natalia Topple, singer
• Gloria Trevi, singer^[2]
• Javier Treviño, former Deputy Foreign Minister of Mexico
• Manuel Uribe, world's fattest man
• Alicia Villarreal, singer
• Kat Von D, tattoo artist
• José Woldenberg, first President of the Federal Electoral Institute
• Gabriel Zaid, writer, poet and intellectual
• Lorenzo Zambrano, businessman and billionaire
• Celso Piña, singer/songwriter

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