Notable Natives
Caracas has been the birthplace of many politicians and artists that notably shaped the country's history and culture:
- Simón Bolívar
- Magglio Ordoñez
- Simón Rodríguez
- Andrés Bello
- Francisco de Miranda
- Luisa Cáceres de Arismendi
- Fermín Toro
- Teresa Carreño
- Rómulo Gallegos
- Francisco Herrera Luque
- Fernando Paz Castillo
- Carlos Cruz-Diez
- Serge Blanco
- Pedro Gual
- Antonio Guzmán Blanco
- Armando Reverón
- Yucef Merhi
- Martín Tovar y Tovar
- Arturo Uslar-Pietri
- José Ángel Lamas
- Juan Antonio Pérez Bonalde
- Francisco Massiani
- Jorge Liberato Urosa Savino
- Juan Bautista Plaza
- Lorenzo Mendoza
- Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonzo
- Juan Vicente Torrealba
- Aquiles Nazoa
- Alfredo Sadel
- Manuel Caballero
- Oscar D'León
- Baruj Benacerraf
- Humberto Fernandez Moran
- Isaac J Pardo
- Ali Lenin Aguilera
- Francisco Rodriguez
- Andrés Galarraga
- Cesar Baena
- Jacobo Borges
- Dayana Mendoza
- Majandra Delfino
- Daniel Dhers
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