Famous People with Name Pedro

Pedro Duque Duque            Origin/Culture/Country: Spanish

Pedro Duque Duque: is a Spanish astronaut and a veteran of two space missions.Duque earned a degree in aeronautical engineering from the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM) in 1986. He worked for GMV and for the European Space Agency (ESA) for six years before being sel

Pedro Pietri            Origin/Culture/Country: Jamaican

Pedro Pietri: was a Nuyorican poet and playwright who co-founded the Nuyorican Poets Cafe. He was the poet laureate of the Nuyorican movement.Pietri helped found the Nuyorican Poets Cafe, together with Miguel Piñero and Miguel Algarín. The Cafe is an institution where many Puerto Rican intellectuals perform. Pietri wrote the play "El Puerto Rican Embassy". The theme was that an island, which was neither an independent nation nor a state of the United States, should have an embassy. The idea for the play came about Pietri's nationalistic views. During the performance, he would sing "The Spanglish National Anthem" and hand out simulated "Puerto Rican passports".[1]

Pedro Juan Soto            Origin/Culture/Country: Jamaican

Pedro Juan Soto: was a Puerto Rican writer.Pedro Juan Soto was born in Cataño, Puerto Rico, and went to primary and secondary school in Bayamón. At the age of eighteen, he moved to New York and attended Long Island University. He initially studied to become a doctor, but after being influenced by the works of Ernest Hemingway, he decided to dedicate his life to the study of literature.

Pedro De Gouveia Leite Mateus            Origin/Culture/Country: African

Pedro De Gouveia Leite Mateus: is an Angolan author best known for his novels about contemporary Angolan life. He is also known for writing several essays about the civil war.

Pedro Kamata            Origin/Culture/Country: Portuguese

Pedro Kamata: is an Angolan-French footballer. He plays for Bari.Kamata started his career at Auxerre. He left for Groningen in summer 2002[1], but home sick made him returned to Ligue 2 for Clermont Foot in January 2003. He then played in Ligue 2 until signed by Legna