(10 August 1912 – 6 August 2001) a Brazilian writer of the modernist school.

Jorge Eduardo Alessandri Rodríguez (19 May 1896 – 31 August 1986) was the 26th President of Chile from 1958 to 1964, and was the candidate of the Chilean right in the crucial presidential election of 1970, which he lost to Salvador Allende.

(c. 1440 – 24 April 1479) a major Castilian poet, whose main work, the Coplas por la muerte de su padre (Verses on the death of Don Rodrigo Manrique, his Father), is still read today.

(born March 21, 1945, in Caracas) a Venezuelan-born American artist, who emigrated to the United States in 1999.

Jorge Isaacs Ferrer (April 1, 1837 – April 17, 1895) was a Colombian writer, politician and soldier.

Argentine writer known for fiction.

Argentine writer known for metaphysical narratives.

Peruvian writer, Nobel laureate author.

Argentine writer, pioneer of magical realism.