Audrey Puente
Audrey Puente (born March 3, 1970) is a meteorologist for WWOR-TV in New York City. She is the daughter of legendary Latin percussionist Tito Puente and the sister of musician Tito Puente, Jr.
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Category: Famous Boricuas
Jose “Chequi” Torres
Jose Torres (May 3, 1936 ( January 19, 2009), known as “Chegui”, was a Puerto Rican professional boxer. Born in the city of Ponce, Puerto Rico,
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Orlando Melendez
Orlando Melendez a.k.a. “El Gato” (The Cat) (born February 14, 1979), is the first Puerto Rican-born basketball player ever to play for the Harlem Globetrotters.
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José Ferrer
José Vicente Ferrer de Otero y Cintrón (January 8, 1912 – January 26, 1992),Ferrer was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Best known as José Ferrer, was a Puerto Rican actor, theater, and film director. He was the first Puerto Rican, as well as the first white Hispanic actor, to win an Academy Award (in 1950, for Cyrano de Bergerac).
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Roberto Clemente
Roberto Clemente Walker (August 18, 1934 – December 31, 1972) was a Puerto Rican professional baseball player. Roberto Clemente was born in Barrio San Anton, Puerto Rico
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