Famous People with Name Gomez

Carlos Huertas Gómez            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Carlos Huertas Gómez: was a Colombian vallenato music composer predominantly, singer and guitarist. At the age of 16 years old Huertas traveled from his hometown to Venezuela to study music at a conservatory, composing in different genres such as paseo vallenato, pasaje, merengue vallenato, joropo, gaita, porro, vals, bolero, pasillo, bambuco and other Caribbean rhythms.

Miguel Gómez            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Miguel Gómez: is a Colombian Fine Art Photographer and Visual Artist whose style is marked by/best known for his work in Fine art photography, Portrait, Editorial and Landscape photography. His initial photographic interests were based on views of the street and urban landscapes. Later on, working as an assistant photographer (while still a university student), enriched this experience and put him in direct contact with commercial photography. By upgrading to medium and large film formats and eventually embracing the digital era, his body of work also gained a great deal in the exploration of new topics.

Víctor Manuel Mejía Múnera            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Víctor Manuel Mejía Múnera: is a Colombian paramilitary leader, once second in command of the United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia (AUC) paramilitary group. The paramilitary groups commanded by Mancuso fought the guerrillas (mainly EPL, FARC and ELN), and financed their activities by receiving donations from land owners, drug trafficking, extortions and robbery.

Javier Naranjo Villegas            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Javier Naranjo Villegas: is a Gangster Rap artist born in Santiago de Cali, Colombia. Aztek Escobar was the first artist officially signed to Jay Z's Roc La Familia Label. Aztek is no longer on Roc La Familia, yet a reason for his departure has not been provided by Aztek nor Def Jam.

José Miguel Gómez Y Gómez            Origin/Culture/Country: Jamaican

José Miguel Gómez Y Gómez: was a Cuban General in the Cuban War of Independence who went on to become President of Cuba. Gómez and Zayas won the 1908 election as the candidates for the Liberal Party. He was very well liked among the people and Gómez was also viewed as a kind president in the eyes of the people. However, political corruption boomed during his presidency and several major scandals occurred. Gómez and Zayas began to split the Liberal party. A strong showing by the Conservatives against the divided Liberals convinced them to rejoin.