Shakira Isabel
Mebarak Ripoll
- Singer / Songwriter, Dancer, Record Producer, Choreographer, Model
- Born
February 2, 1977
- Speaks
7 languages: Spanish, English, Catalan, Portuguese, Italian, French, and Arabic.
- Created the Barefoot Foundation, which creates schools
for children in Colombia.
- “Hips Don’t Lie” is the biggest U.S. hit of the 21st
Century – so far.
- Her reported IQ is around 140 (the average is 100)
putting her in the top 2%.
- Winner of 2 Grammy Awards, and another 3 Latin Grammy
Awards – so far.
Gabriel José
de la Concordia García
Márquez
- Author
- Born
March 6, 1927
- Known
for his works such as One Hundred Years
of Solitude and Love in the Time of
Cholera.
- Winner
of the 1982 Nobel Prize in Literature.
- Considered
one of the most significant authors of the 20th Century.
- Founded
major institutes of film in Havana and journalism in Cartagena, Colombia.
Juan Esteban
Aristizábal Vásquez (Juanes)
- Singer
/ Songwriter
- Born
August 9, 1972
- Chosen
as one of “Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People” in 2005.
- Winner
of 12 Latin Grammy Awards between 2001 and 2005.
- Lead
singer of former Colombian rock band, “Ekhymosis.”
- Established
the Mi Sangre Foundation, helping victims of anti-personnel mines.
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