The Most Famous Argentinian, Ranked

Choose the Argentinian you think is the most famous!

Author: Gregor Krambs
Updated on May 13, 2024 07:04
Across the globe, Argentina is renowned for its rich cultural heritage, visible not only in its vibrant traditions but also through its influential personalities. From revolutionizing fields like sports and music to making significant marks in science and art, Argentinians have consistently captured the world's attention. Ranking these personalities is not only about recognizing their contributions but also provides a sense of connection and pride for those who share this heritage. By participating in this interactive vote-driven ranking, users have the unique opportunity to voice their opinions on who they believe truly stands out in Argentinian history. This initiative not only allows for a democratic approach to recognizing excellence but also keeps the legacy of these influential figures alive. Each vote helps to ensure that new generations understand and appreciate the vast contributions of these remarkable individuals.

Who Is the Most Famous Argentinian?

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    Argentine professional footballer widely considered one of the greatest of all time.
    Lionel Messi is an Argentine professional football (soccer) player widely regarded as one of the greatest of all time. He is known for his incredible dribbling skills, agility, and ability to score goals. Messi plays as a forward for FC Barcelona and the Argentine national team. He has won numerous individual awards, including multiple FIFA Ballon d'Or titles.
    • International Caps: Over 140 caps for Argentina
    • Nationality: Argentine
    • Club: FC Barcelona
    • Position: Forward
    • Height: 1.70 meters
    Lionel Messi in other rankings
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    Che Guevara
    Alberto Korda · Public domain

    Che Guevara

    Alberto Korda
    Argentine Marxist revolutionary, physician, author, guerrilla leader, diplomat, and military theorist.
    The 'Che Guevara' poster is an iconic image featuring the face of Marxist revolutionary Ernesto 'Che' Guevara. It has become a powerful symbol of rebellion, revolution, and counterculture worldwide.
    • Year: 1960s
    • Style: Black and white portrait
    • Size: Various sizes available
    • Medium: Photograph
    • Subject: Ernesto 'Che' Guevara
    Che Guevara in other rankings
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    Diego Maradona
    Unknown authorUnknown author · Public domain
    Argentine professional footballer widely regarded as one of the greatest players in the history of the sport.
    Diego Maradona in other rankings
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    Argentine actress and politician who served as the First Lady of Argentina from 1946 until her death in 1952.
    Eva Perón in other rankings
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    Argentine prelate of the Catholic Church who is the 266th and current pope.
    Pope Francis in other rankings
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    Jorge Luis Borges
    Grete Stern · Public domain
    Argentine short-story writer, essayist, poet, and translator.
    Jorge Luis Borges in other rankings
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    Juan Perón
    Unknown authorUnknown author · Public domain
    Argentine Army general and politician who served as President of Argentina from 1946 to 1955 and again from 1973 to 1974.
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    Carlos Gardel
    Unknown authorUnknown author · Public domain
    Argentine tango singer, songwriter, composer and actor, and is perhaps the most prominent figure in the history of tango.
    Carlos Gardel in other rankings
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    Argentine former professional tennis player, who was one of the leading players on the women's circuit in the late-1980s and early-1990s.
    Gabriela Sabatini in other rankings
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    Ernesto Sábato
    Unknown authorUnknown author · Public domain
    Argentine writer, painter, and physicist. His writings include the novels The Tunnel and On Heroes and Tombs.

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Ranking factors for famous Argentinian

  1. Achievements and contributions in their field
    This could include arts, sports, politics, science, business, or any other significant area of influence.
  2. International recognition
    Argentinians who became well-known and respected outside of Argentina might be considered more famous in a global context.
  3. Popularity and cultural impact
    Argentinians who have become iconic figures or symbols of their country, who have influenced popular culture, or who have a significant following of fans or admirers may also be considered.
  4. Historical significance
    Argentinians who played a crucial role in shaping Argentina's history or who are remembered for their impact on society, politics, or culture might be considered more famous in a historical context.
  5. Media coverage and public opinion
    The extent to which Argentinians are mentioned in media outlets, social networks, or online searches, and the level of recognition and admiration they receive from the general public, might also be relevant factors to consider.

About this ranking

This is a community-based ranking of the most famous Argentinian. We do our best to provide fair voting, but it is not intended to be exhaustive. So if you notice something or Argentine is missing, feel free to help improve the ranking!

Statistics

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  • 191 votes
  • 10 ranked items

Voting Rules

A participant may cast an up or down vote for each Argentine once every 24 hours. The rank of each Argentine is then calculated from the weighted sum of all up and down votes.

More information on most famous argentinian

Argentina is a diverse country with a rich history and culture. From world-renowned footballers to Nobel Prize winners, Argentinians have made a significant impact on the global stage. When it comes to determining the most famous Argentinian, there are countless names to consider. From iconic figures like Eva Perón and Diego Maradona to contemporary stars like Lionel Messi and Pope Francis, the list is endless. Each of these individuals has left an indelible mark on the world and continues to inspire new generations of Argentinians. Whether you're a fan of politics, sports, entertainment, or literature, there's sure to be an Argentinian figure who has captured your attention and admiration. So, who will come out on top in the quest for the title of most famous Argentinian? Only time will tell.

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