List of people from Mexicali
This is a list of people from Mexicali, Baja California.
A
- Luis "Abuelo" Álvarez, Mexican archer
- Eduardo Auyón, painter
B
- Norma Enriqueta Basilio de Sotelo, first female Olympic cauldron lighter
- Valente Bellozo, MLB pitcher for the Miami Marlins
C
- Milton Castellanos Everardo, Governor of Baja California, 1971-1977[1]
- Dino Cazares, musician, member of heavy metal band Fear Factory, former member of bands Asesino and Brujería
- David Cortés, MLB player for the Colorado Rockies
D
- Nadir D'Priest, lead singer of 80s glam metal band London
E
- Jorge Enríquez, mexican professional football player
G
- Carlos Girón, silver medal winner in diving at the 1980 Olympics
J
- Lupita Jones, Miss Mexico 1990, Miss Universe 1991
L
- Denisse López, former Olympic gymnast
- Luis Alberto Lopez, IBF featherweight boxing champion
- Leexa Fox, Drag queen
M
- José Madueña, mexican football player
- Alexa Moreno, former Olympic gymnast
- Los Muecas, mexican ballad group
N
- Nikki Clan, pop-rock band
P
- Azriel Páez, professional boxer, son of Jorge, brother of Jorge Jr.
- Jorge Páez, former professional boxer, world champion, actor
- Jorge Páez, Jr., professional boxer
- Tony Perezchica, former infielder for the San Francisco Giants and third base coach for the Arizona Diamondbacks
R
- Miguel "Meegs" Rascon, musician, former member of Coal Chamber
- Reik, Latin Grammy-nominated pop group
- René Jaime Amaya Martínez "Rorrito", television host and entertainer [2]
S
- Daniel Sada, poet and writer
- Raúl Sandoval, actor and singer
V
- Gus Vildósola, off-road racer
- Tavo Vildósola, off-road racer
- Manuel Vizcarra, Mexican judge, founder of Mexicali
- Vazquez Sounds, musical trio formed by the Vazquez siblings
Z
- Ysaias Zamudio, former professional boxer
References
- ^ Islas Parra, Victor (2011-10-11). "Murió ayer Milton Castellanos". El Mexicano. Retrieved 2011-10-25.
- ^ Bojorquez, Arturo (2016-06-09). "Famous Clown dies". Imperial Valley Press. Retrieved 2020-06-09.