List of Peruvians

This is a list of notable Peruvians.

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Scientists
  • Santiago Antúnez de Mayolo[1] (1887–1967)
  • Javier Arias Stella
  • Anthony Atala[2]
  • Oswaldo Baca[3]
  • Alberto Barton[4]
  • G. E. Berrios[5]
  • Carlos Bustamante
  • Ramiro Castro de la Mata
  • Rubén Castillo Anchapuri[6]
  • A. Roberto Frisancho
  • Juan de Dios Guevara[7]
  • Enrique Guzmán y Valle
  • Rafael Larco Hoyle[8]
  • Federico Kauffmann Doig[9]
  • Javier Mariátegui[10]
  • Juan Mezzich[11]
  • Modesto Montoya[12]
  • Carlos M. Ochoa[13]
  • Piermaria Oddone[14]
  • Orlando Olcese[15]
  • Carlos Carrillo Parodi[16]
  • Pedro Paulet[17]
  • Gustavo R. Paz-Pujalt
  • Mariano Felipe Paz Soldán[18]
  • Aracely Quispe Neira[19]
  • Susana Pinilla
  • Gastón Pons Muzzo[20]
  • Abundio Sagástegui Alva[21]
  • Ruth Shady[22]
  • Fernando Silva Santisteban[23]
  • Julio C. Tello[24]
  • José Tola Pasquel
  • Alfredo Torero
  • Jose L. Torero
  • Mariano Eduardo de Rivero y Ustariz
  • Fabiola Leon Velarde
  • Federico Villarreal
  • Barton Zwiebach

Social scientists
  • Jorge Aliaga Cacho
  • Jorge Basadre
  • José Antonio del Busto Duthurburu
  • Hildebrando Castro Pozo
  • Antonio Cornejo Polar
  • Honorio Delgado
  • Hernando de Soto
  • Alejandro Deustua
  • Alberto Flores Galindo
  • Maria Elena Foronda Farro
  • Gustavo Gutiérrez, theologian
  • Mariano Iberico Rodríguez
  • Víctor Li-Carrillo Chía
  • Guillermo Lohmann Villena
  • Manuel de Mendiburu
  • Francisco Miró Quesada Cantuarias
  • Antenor Orrego
  • Walter Peñaloza
  • Anibal Quijano
  • Liliana Rojas-Suarez
  • María Rostworowski
  • Rubén Vargas Ugarte
  • César Vásquez Bazán
  • Carlos Wiesse Portocarrero
  • Pedro Zulen

Physicians
  • Daniel Alcides Carrión
  • Carlos Manuel Chavez
  • Maria Freire
  • Max González Olaechea
  • Humberto Guerra Allison
  • Cayetano Heredia
  • Augusto Huaman Velasco
  • Arturo Jiménez Borja
  • Carlos Monge Medrano
  • Augusto Pérez Araníbar
  • Hugo Pesce
  • Ernesto Pinto-Bazurco
  • Laura Esther Rodriguez Dulanto
  • Carlos Alberto Seguín
  • Hipólito Unanue
  • Hermilio Valdizán
  • Carlos Vallejos Sologuren

Writers
  • Martín Adán (1908–1985), poet
  • Ciro Alegría (1909–1967), indigenous novelist
  • Marie Arana (born 1949), Peruvian-American novelist, biographer, journalist
  • José María Arguedas (1911–1969), indigenous novelist and poet
  • Federico Barreto (1862–1929), poet
  • Jaime Bayly (born 1965), contemporary novelist
  • Michael Bentine (1922–1996), Anglo-Peruvian comedian
  • Alfredo Bryce Echenique (born 1939), novelist
  • Guillermo Carnero Hoke (1917–1985), writer and journalist
  • Carlos Castaneda (1925–1998), literary anthropologist
  • Gamaliel Churata (1897–1957), socialist essayist and journalist
  • José María Eguren (1874–1942), poet
  • Jorge Eduardo Eielson (1924–2006), poet
  • Inca Garcilaso de la Vega (c. 1539–1616), chronicler
  • Manuel González Prada (1844–1918), modernista poet
  • Eduardo González Viaña (born 1941), short story writer and novelist
  • Javier Heraud (1942–1963), poet and would-be guerrilla
  • Rodolfo Hinostroza (born 1941), influential poet, writer, novelist and essayist
  • Luis Jochamowitz (born 1953), journalist and biographer
  • José Carlos Mariátegui (1894–1930), socialist essayist and journalist
  • Jose Luis Mejía (born 1969), poet, novelist
  • Gloria Macher Peruvian Canadian writer
  • Clorinda Matto de Turner (1853–1909), novelist
  • Angélica Palma (1878–1935), writer, journalist and biographer
  • Clemente Palma (1872–1946). writer of fantastic and horror fiction
  • Ricardo Palma (1833–1919), folklorist
  • Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala, indigenous chronicler
  • Santiago Roncagliolo (born 1975), writer, scriptwriter, translator and journalist.
  • Julio Ramón Ribeyro (1929–1994), short story writer
  • Isabel Sabogal (born 1958), novelist, poet and translator
  • Sebastián Salazar Bondy (1924–1964), essayist and poet
  • José Santos Chocano (1875–1934), poet
  • Manuel Scorza (1928–1983), novelist and poet
  • Hernando de Soto (economist) (born 1941), economist and essayist
  • Carlos Thorne Boas (born 1923), novelist, writer and lawyer
  • Álvaro Torres-Calderón (1975-), poet
  • Abraham Valdelomar (1888–1919)
  • Blanca Varela (1926–2009), poet
  • Mario Vargas Llosa (born 1936), novelist of the Latin American Boom
  • Virginia Vargas (born 1945), sociologist
  • Cesar Vallejo (1892–1938), influential poet, writer, journalist
  • Chalena Vásquez (1950–2016), ethnomusicologist and folklorist
  • José Watanabe (1946–2007), poet

Artists
  • Pablo Amaringo (1938–2009)
  • Mario Urteaga Alvarado (1875–1957)
  • Grimanesa Amorós (b. 1962)
  • Ana Teresa Barboza (b. 1981), textile artist
  • Hugo Orellana Bonilla (1932–2007)
  • Teófilo Castillo (1857–1922)
  • Diana Quijano (b. 1968), veteran actress
  • Martín Chambi (1891–1973), photographer
  • Andrea Hamilton (b. 1968), fine-art photographer
  • Daniel Hernández (1856–1932)
  • Nelson Medina (b. 1978)
  • Carlos Enrique Polanco
  • Irma Poma Canchumani (b. 1969)
  • Martina Portocarrero (1949–2022)
  • Jorge Vinatea Reinoso (1900–1931)
  • José Sabogal (1888–1956)
  • Josué Sánchez (b. 1945)
  • Basilio Santa Cruz Pumacallao (1635–1710)
  • Fernando de Szyszlo (b. 1925)
  • Antonio Sinchi Roca Inka (17th century)
  • Diego Quispe Tito (1611–1681)
  • Boris Vallejo (b. 1941)
  • Alberto Vargas (1896–1982)
  • César Yauri Huanay (b. 1962)
  • Marcos Zapata (c. 1710–1773)
  • Gerardo Chavez (b. c. 1937)
  • Victor Delfín (b. c. 1927)
  • Elena Tejada-Herrera
  • Mario Testino (b. 1954), photographer
  • Tom Segura (b. 1979), Comedian

Public service

Military

Politics

Revolutionaries

Terrorists

Ancient civilizations

Hurin dynasty

Hanan dynasty

Vilcabamba (Colonial Era)

Athletes

Boxers
  • Mauro Mina
  • Orlando Romero
  • Oscar Rivadeneira
  • Marcelo Quiñones
  • Kina Malpartida

Chess players
  • Esteban Canal
  • Jorge Cori
  • Deysi Cori
  • Julio Granda
  • Oscar Quiñones
  • Guillermo Ruiz

Association football players

Surfers
  • Sofía Mulánovich

Tennis players

Volleyball players

Other
  • Edgar Prado, jockey
  • Jorge F. Chavez, jockey
  • Kenny Florian, mixed martial arts
  • Antonio Oré, Olympic basketball player
  • Jorge Andres, sportscaster

Beauty queens and models

Religion

Other
  • Gaston Acurio, chef[36]
  • Lady Bardales
  • Analí Cabrera (1959–2011), actress, vedette, and athlete[37]
  • Jorge Chavez, airplane pilot[38]
  • Raúl Chávez Sarmiento, math prodigy, second youngest bronze, silver, gold medalist at the International Mathematical Olympiad
  • Alicia Delgado, folk singer
  • Virgilio Martínez Véliz, chef[39]
  • Carlos I. Noriega, astronaut[40]
  • Gonzalo Castro de la Mata, ecologist[41]
  • Amanda Portales, singer, author, composer, and Peruvian folklore performer[42]
  • Luis Miró Quesada Garland, architect
  • Richiardi Jr, stage magician
  • Pamela Rodríguez (born 1983), singer
  • Wenceslao Sarmiento, modernist architect
  • Pamela Silva Conde, Emmy award-winning journalist
  • Valentina Shevchenko, UFC Women's Flyweight champion
  • Luzmila Mahuanca, human rights activist advocating for the rights of Amazonian people

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