11 Notable alumni of
Universidad del Sagrado Corazon
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Universidad del Sagrado Corazon is 2245th in the world, 786th in North America, and 742nd in the United States by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 11 notable alumni from Universidad del Sagrado Corazon sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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Yara Sofia
- Occupations
- drag queenmake-up artist
- Biography
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Yara Sofia is the stage name of Gabriel Burgos Ortiz, a Puerto Rican drag queen, professional make-up artist, and reality television personality.
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Karla Monroig
- Occupations
- actormodel
- Biography
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Karla Monroig is a Puerto Rican actress, model and television host.
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Sila María Calderón
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Sila María Calderón Serra is a Puerto Rican politician, businesswoman, and philanthropist who was the governor of Puerto Rico from 2001 to 2005. She is the first woman elected to that office. Prior to her term as governor, Calderón held various positions in the government of Puerto Rico, including the 12th Secretary of State of Puerto Rico from 1988 to 1989, and Chief of Staff to Governor Rafael Hernández Colón. She was also mayor of San Juan, the capital of Puerto Rico, from 1997 to 2001.
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Raymond Arrieta
- Occupations
- television actoractor
- Biography
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Ramón Emilio "Raymond" Arrieta Vázquez, is a Puerto Rican actor, comedian, host and philanthropist. Starting his career as a comedian in various local shows, Arrieta gained popularity in the 1990s when he hosted a string of successful comedy shows where he showcased his various characters and personifications. Since 2007, Arrieta has been hosting the mid-day variety show Día a Día, along with Dagmar. Arrieta is also a radio show host and a theater actor.
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Jorge de Castro Font
- Years
- 1963-.. (age 61)
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Jorge Adolfo de Castro-Font is a former Puerto Rican senator and former member of the House of Representatives. Originally, he was a member of the Popular Democratic Party (PPD) but became an independent representative in 2001 after inner disputes with his party. In 2002, he became a member of the New Progressive Party (PNP) and was elected Senator in 2004 and 2008, despite inner struggles within the party and legal issues.
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Yolanda Arroyo Pizarro
- Occupations
- novelistwriterpoet
- Biography
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Yolanda Arroyo Pizarro is a Puerto Rican novelist, short-story writer and essayist.
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Lila Mayoral Wirshing
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Lila María Mercedes Mayoral Wirshing was the wife of the Governor of Puerto Rico Rafael Hernández Colón, and was First Lady during his three terms as governor (1973–1977, 1985–1993).
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Birmania Ríos
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United States - Occupations
- journalist
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Birmania Ríos, is a Dominican American television news journalist. Birmania (her name is the Spanish name used for the country of Burma, which is now called Myanmar) resided in New York until the age of four, when her family decided to relocate to Puerto Rico. She spent her adolescence and early adulthood on the island and upon finishing her studies and obtaining a degree in communications from Universidad del Sagrado Corazón in San Juan, she left Puerto Rico and relocated back to New York. Upon arriving in the city, she participated in productions with the Puerto Rican Traveling Theater, founded by the legendary Puerto Rican stage actress Miriam Colón. However, it was when she found employment as a publicist on a local Public-access television show, The Caribe Show, that opportunity came knocking. A chance to be in front of the cameras came about one day when the show's host was unable to host. After filling in during her absence, she won the producer's and audience's admiration, and then was permanently offered the job.
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Teresa López
- Years
- 1957-.. (age 67)
- Occupations
- photographer
- Biography
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Teresa López is an artist, graphic designer and art professor. She was born in Humacao, Puerto Rico and lives in San Juan, Puerto Rico. López was the creator, graphic designer and director of Orificio, an independent art publication for contemporary Puerto Rican art. Orificio showcased the work of established and emerging contemporary artists in Puerto Rico and also functioned as an exhibition space.
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Nery Santos Gómez
- Occupations
- writer
- Biography
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Nery Santos Gómez is a Venezuelan-American author.
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Ivette Perfecto
- Born in
- United States
- Occupations
- ecologistacademic
- Biography
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Ivette Perfecto is an ecologist and professor at the University of Michigan. Her work focuses on complex ecosystem dynamics and the application of ecological theories to agricultural systems.
