Puerto Vallarta category of associated people Category:People from Puerto Vallarta
Notable people
Bob Widlar (1937–1991), American electronics engineer and a designer of linear integrated circuits (ICs) (Originally from Cleveland, Ohio, in U.S., lived until his death in Puerto Vallarta).
Francisco Javier Bravo (born 1967), Mexican politician affiliated with the Institutional Revolutionary Party (born in Puerto Vallarta).
Aarón Díaz (born 1982), Mexican American actor, singer, and model (born in Puerto Vallarta, raised in Palo Alto, California, in U.S.).
Ariadne Díaz (born 1985),  Mexican actress and former model (born in Puerto Vallarta).
Rodolfo Dickson (born 1997), Mexican Canadian alpine skier (Originally from Puerto Vallarta, based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada).
Al and Barbara Garvey (Albert Garvey, born 1932, Chicago, Illinois/Barbara Sue Harman, born 1934, Champaign, Illinois), American artist and tango dancing couple (Originally from Illinois, U.S., currently based in Puerto Vallarta).
Rafael González Reséndiz (born 1979), Mexican politician affiliated with the PRI (born in Puerto Vallarta).
Anjulí Ladrón de Guevara (born 1986), Mexican professional football Goalkeeper (born in Puerto Vallarta).
Manuel Lepe Macedo (1936–1984), Mexican artist and painter (Originally from Puerto Vallarta, lived until his death in Guadalajara, Jalisco).
Gerardo López Villaseñor (born 1995), Mexican tennis player (born in Puerto Vallarta).
Natasha Moraga, American-born Mexican tile artist (Originally from La Mirada, California in U.S., currently based in Puerto Vallarta).
Marco Antonio Nazareth (1986–2009), Mexican professional boxer (born and lived until his death in Puerto Vallarta).
Alberto Ramírez (born 1986), Mexican footballer (born in Puerto Vallarta).
Francisca Rodriguez y Rodriguez - Puerto Vallarta's first teacher. She arrived in Puerto Vallarta in 1918 from Tomatlán, and served as Puerto Vallarta's schoolmistress until she retired in 1943. Initially she taught in improvised schools, but eventually moved to the 20 of November School on Calle Juárez (Juárez Street). She was affectionately remembered as La Pachita (the little Pasha) by generations of Vallartan schoolchildren. She was killed by an automobile in Calle Juárez not far from the school where she taught, and a bronze plaque at the site commemorates her life and death.  There is a street named after her in Colonia Emiliano Zapata.20°36′3.024″N 105°14′15.36″W
Carlos Munguía Fregoso (d. 2005) - well known as Puerto Vallarta's official historian and chronicler. He was author of countless articles on the history of Puerto Vallarta, and of several books, including most recently Panorama Histórico de Puerto Vallarta upon which much of the historical narrative in this article is based.
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