Famous People with Name Ricardo

Ricardo Alberto "Ricky" Led            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Ricardo Alberto "Ricky" Led: (born November 22, 1973 in Ponce, Puerto Rico) is a former Major League Baseball outfielder who played for the New York Yankees,

Ricardo Mayorga            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Ricardo Mayorga: a Nicaraguan professional boxer. He is the current WBC Continental Americas Super Middleweight Champion and is also the former WBA/WBC Welterweight champion and the former WBC Junior Middleweight champion

Ricardo Torres            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Ricardo Torres: a boxer from Magangué, Bolívar, Colombia, and current WBO world junior welterweight champion

Ricardo Rocky Juarez            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Ricardo Rocky Juarez: a professional Mexican-American boxer. Juarez has a current professional record of 27 wins, 4 losses, no draws, with 19 wins coming by way of knockout.

Ricardo Medina, Jr.            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Ricardo Medina, Jr.: He is the son of Brazilian boxer Ricardo Medina.Medina is best known for his role as Cole Evans, the Red Wild Force Ranger, on Power Rangers: Wild Force as well as his appearance on the VH1 reality television series Kept, in which he and eleven other men vied for the opportunity to become supermodel Jerry Hall's kept man. Medina formed something of an alliance with fellow contestant Slavco, as they continually expressed their opinion that they were the two most attractive men on the show. Hall eliminated Medina after a dance competition at which he performed a striptease to Hall's displeasure.

Joaquín Amparo Balaguer Ricardo            Origin/Culture/Country:

Joaquín Amparo Balaguer Ricardo: was the President of the Dominican Republic from 1960 to 1962, from 1966 to 1978, and again from 1986 to 1996. An unlikely strongman, he had been a protégé of Rafael Trujillo and, though frequently accused of election fraud and of intimidating would-be opponents, he was considered one of the craftiest politicians.

David Ricardo            Origin/Culture/Country: English

David Ricardo: was a political economist, often credited with systematizing economics, and was one of the most influential of the classical economists, along with Thomas Malthus and Adam Smith. He was also a member of Parliament, businessman, financier and speculator, who amassed a considerable personal fortune. Perhaps the most important of his contributions was the theory of comparative advantage, an fundamental argument in favor of free trade among countries and of specialization among individuals. Ricardo argued that there is mutual benefit from trade (or exchange) even if one party (e.g. resource-rich country, highly-skilled artisan) is more productive in every possible area than its trading counterpart (e.g. resource-poor country, unskilled laborer), as long as each concentrates on the activities where it has relative productivity advantage.[1]

Joaquín Antonio Balaguer Ricardo            Origin/Culture/Country: Jamaican

Joaquín Antonio Balaguer Ricardo: was the President of the Dominican Republic from 1960 to 1962, from 1966 to 1978, and again from 1986 to 1996.When Trujillo arranged to have his brother Héctor re-elected to the presidency in 1957, he chose Balaguer as vice-president. Three years later, w

Cassiano Ricardo            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Cassiano Ricardo: was a Brazilian journalist, critic, and poet.He became a late adherent to Brazilian modernism and co-founded the mystical nationalist journal Novissima.[1] His Marcha para Oeste supported the frontier for being both anti-liberal and democratic.[2] He held a hierarchical view of such a society with the whites holding "the spirit of adventure and command".[3]

Augustus Louis Ricardo            Origin/Culture/Country: English

Augustus Louis Ricardo: was an English cricketer. Ricardo was born in Chelsea, London. Ricardo made a single first-class appearance for pre-county club Hampshire in 1861 against the Marylebone Cricket Club. In the match he scored 5 runs and took 2 catches.