Cristian Franco (born October 11, 1985 in Montevideo, Uruguay) [1] is a Uruguayan Association football Defender currently playing for Los Andes of the Primera B Metropolitana in Argentina.
Cristian Sáinz Castro is a Mexican pop singer. He is the son of actors Verónica Castro and Manuel "El Loco" Valdés, and nephew of actors Ramón Valdés and Germán "Tin-Tan" Valdés. Castro has sold over 12 million copies, making him one of the best-selling Latin music artists of all-time.
Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 was the chartered flight of a Fairchild FH-227D from Montevideo, Uruguay, to Santiago, Chile, that crashed in the Andes mountains on 13 October 1972. The accident and subsequent survival became known as the Andes flight disaster and the Miracle of the Andes.
Miracle in the Andes is a 2006 memoir by Nando Parrado and co-author Vince Rause, published by Crown. It documents his perspective within a rugby team's survival of a 1972 crash of Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 into the Andes mountains, and his life afterward.
Los Andes, founded on July 31, 1791 as Santa Rosa de Los Andes, is a Chilean city and commune located in the province of the same name, in Valparaíso Region. It lies on the route between Santiago and Chile's primary border crossing with Argentina by way of the summit of the Uspallata Pass in the Andes mountain range.
Los Andes Province is one of eight provinces of the central Chilean region of Valparaíso (V). The city of Los Andes is the capital of the province.
Cristian Gabriel Rodríguez Barrotti is a Uruguayan former footballer who played as a left winger.
Cristian Eduardo Esnal Fernández is a Salvadoran footballer of Uruguayan descent, who last played professionally for Club Atlético River Plate (Uruguay). Esnal is the son of assassinated Uruguayan footballer Raúl Esnal and Cousin of Alexis Rolín.
Roberto Jorge Canessa Urta is a Uruguayan paediatric cardiologist, motivational speaker, and former rugby player. He is one of the 16 survivors of the Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571, which crashed in the Andes mountains on 13 October 1972. He was portrayed by Josh Hamilton in the 1993 feature film Alive and by Argentine actor Matías Recalt in the 2023 Spanish feature film Society of the Snow.
Raúl Fretes is a Paraguayan professional golfer.
The 14th Pan American Games were held in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, from August 1 to August 17, 2003.
This is a list of records and statistics of the Copa América, including from when it was called the South American Championship (1916–1975).
Cristian Franco Lema is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Boca Juniors.
Cristian Mercado is a Bolivian theater and film actor.
Christian Jonatan Ortiz is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a winger for Sport Recife.
Cristian David Núñez Morales is a Paraguayan professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Banfield.
Cristian Javier Vega is an Argentine former professional footballer who played as a defender.
Cristian Ariel Bordacahar is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward for FBC Melgar.
Alejandra Melfo is a Uruguayan-born Venezuelan physicist. She is known for her efforts studying and conserving glaciers, especially the Humboldt Corona, the last glacier in Venezuela.
Cristian Gonzalo Olivera Ibarra is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Los Angeles FC and the Uruguay national team.
Washington Etchamendi Sosa was a Uruguayan football manager, who notably managed Nacional in 1971.