Time to have a city from South America here in Streets and Squares. Let’s have a look at Buenos Aires, the capital and the largest city of Argentina.
As always, clicking on the addresses will open Google Maps for you, and clicking on the names will (usually) lead to the person’s Wikipedia page.
AVENIDA JUAN B. JUSTO - Juan B. Justo (1865-1928) was a physician, journalist and socialist politician from Buenos Aires. W
AVENIDA LEANDRO N. ALEM - Leandro N. Alem (b Alén) (1841-1896) lawyer, politician and a founder and leader of the Radical Civic Union. Born in Buenos Aires. W
AVENIDA RAÚL SCALABRINI ORTIZ - Raúl Scalabrini Ortiz (1898-1959) was journalist, nationalist writer and philosopher. Born in Corrientes, Argentina. W
PLAZA
PLAZA VICENTE LÓPEZ Y PLANES - Vicente López y Planes (1784-1856) was an Argentine writer and politician who acted as interim President of Argentina. Born in Buenos Aires, Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata.
A to Z FROM BUENOS AIRES
i.e. a list of people born in Buenos Aires. Just another fun way to know something more about the city. We pick a couple of people for each alphabet, if possible. The numbers you see at the end of each line indicate the year of birth. This list is updated from time to time. And last but not least: the flag of Buenos Aires!
A – Leandro N. Alem lawyer/political leader (1841) - Martha Argerich* concert pianist (1941) - Sergio Agüero* football player (1988)
B – Jorge Luis Borges* short-story writer/poet/translator (1899) - Daniel Barenboim* pianist/ conductor/to Israel at age 9 (1942)
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D – Alfredo Di Stéfano* football player/coach (1926) - Juan Pablo Di Pace* singer/actor (1979)
E – Lali Espósito* singer/ actress (1991)
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G – Eduardo Gutiérrez* writer (1851) - Papu Gómez* football player (1988)
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J – Juan B. Justo* physician/journalist/politician (1865)
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L – Vicente López y Planes* writer/politician/int. President (1784) - Fernando Lamas* actor/to U.S. at age 34 (1915) - Jorge Lavelli* Argentine-French theatre and opera director (1932) - Luisana Lopilato* singer/ fashion model//actress (1987)
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N – Gaspar Noé* filmmaker /to France at age 12 (1963)
O – Nicolás Otamendi* football player (1988)
P – Pope Francis* (b Jorge Mario Bergoglio) the first pope from the Americas (1936) - Jae Park* 박제형 singer/ musician/to U.S. as a child (1992)
Q – Queen Máxima of the Netherlands* wife of King Willem-Alexander (1971)
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S – Diego Simeone* football player/manager (1970) - Gabriela Sabatini* tennis player/entrepreneur (1970) - Ignacio Serricchio* actor (1982) - Martina Stoessel* singer Tini /songwriter/actress (1997)
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Z – Javier Zanetti* football player (1973) - Pablo Zabaleta* football player/of Basque descent (1985)
Updated 15.10.2023 Helsinki
LINKS
Famous people.com - [Squares in Buenos Aires](Squares in Buenos Aires) (Wiki) - [Streets of Buenos Aires](Streets of Buenos Aires) (Wiki )-