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The following is a list of people from
Paraguay.
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Cecilio Báez (1862-1941), politician, writer and president
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Agustín Barboza (1913-1998), singer and composer
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Agustín Barrios-Mangoré (1885-1944), guitarist and composer
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Edgar Baumann (born 1970), former track and field athlete
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Yohana Benítez (born 1987), beauty queen and model
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Emilio Bigi (1910-1969), musician
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Luis Bordón (1926-2006), harp player
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José Bozzano (1895-1969), military engineer who designed gunboats for the
Chaco War
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Karina Buttner (born 1983), beauty queen and model
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Victor Caballero (born 1960), former
tennis player
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Agustín Cañete (1844-1902),
minister of finance
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Gabriel Casaccia (1907-1980), writer
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José Cardozo (born 1971), former professional footballer
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Leonor Cecotto (died 1982), artist
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Feliciano Centurión (1962-1996), painter
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Juan Crisóstomo Centurión (1840-1902), military officer and minister of foreign affairs
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Teresio Centurión (born 1958), former footballer
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José Luis Chilavert (born 1965), former professional footballer
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Julio Correa (1890-1953), playwright
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Raúl Cubas Grau (born 1943), politician and former president
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Amilcar Ferreira (born 1971), economist and politician
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Buenaventura Ferreira (born 1960), former professional footballer
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Diego Ferreira (born 1975), former track and field athlete
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Nadia Ferreira (born 1999), Miss Universe Paraguay & Miss Universe 2021 first runner-up
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Diego Martínez Ferreira (born 1980), former professional footballer
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Ramona Ferreira, Paraguayan journalist and feminist
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Renée Ferrer de Arréllaga (born 1944), writer
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José Asunción Flores (1904-1972), director and composer
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Carlos Franco (born 1965), professional golfer
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Julio César Franco (born 1951), politician and former vice-president
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Julio César Franco (born 1965), former footballer
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Leryn Franco (born 1982), former track and field athlete
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Carlos Filizzola (born 1959), politician and former mayor of
Asunción
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Carlos Gamarra (born 1971), former professional footballer
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Herminio Giménez (1905-1991), composer
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Juan Silvano Godoi (1850-1926), writer and museum director
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Sila Godoy (1919-2014), guitarist and composer
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Guadalupe González (born 1992), beauty queen and model
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Juan Natalicio González (1897-1966), president and writer
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Luis González Macchi (born 1947), politician and former president
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Yanina González (born 1979), beauty queen and model
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Julieta Granada (born 1987), golfer
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Cesar Grillon (born 1957), former Paraguayan ambassador to
Indonesia
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Gabriela Rejala (born 1989), beauty queen and model
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Alba Riquelme (born 1991), beauty queen and model.
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Blas Riquelme (1929-2012), politician, businessman and landowner
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Larissa Riquelme (born 1985), model and actress, named "Girl of the
FIFA 2010 World Cup"
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Augusto Roa Bastos (1917-2005), writer, novelist
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Andrés Rodríguez (1923-1997), army general and president
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Guido Rodríguez Alcalá (born 1946), writer
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Hugo Rodríguez-Alcalá (1917-2007), writer
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José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia (1766-1840), first Paraguayan head of government
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Yren Rotela (born 1981), activist for rights of LGBT people and sex workers
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Tsiweyenki (Gloria Elizeche) (born 1951), leader of the indigenous
Maká people
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