Famous People with Name Solano

Chief Solano            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Chief Solano: was born about 1798-1800 near Suisun Bay, California in California. Sem-Yeto was a famous chief and leader of the Suisunes tribe, a Patwin people of the Suisun Bay region of California. Chief Solano was a charismatic, tall and notable Native American leader in Alta California, because of his alliance, friendship and eventually the support of his entire tribe to General Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo of Sonoma, in military and political excursions around Sonoma County and the San Francisco Bay Area.

Rodrigo Arango Velásquez            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Rodrigo Arango Velásquez: was the Roman Catholic bishop of the Roman Catholic Vicar Apostolic of Guapi, Colombia. Ordained in 1971, Alavarado Solano was appointed bishop of the Vicar Apostolic of Guapi in 2001 and died in office.

Joel Nathaniel Campbell Samuels            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Joel Nathaniel Campbell Samuels: is a Costa Rican football goalkeeper currently playing for the Club Sport Herediano.

Rafael Solano            Origin/Culture/Country: Jamaican

Rafael Solano: is a Dominican pianist, song-writer, composer, arranger, author, and former Dominican ambassador to UNESCO. He is credited with writing over a hundred songs of various genres that include romantic, folk, as well as choral, religious, and of course, merengue music. His most famous love song, "Por Amor", has been translated into several languages and performed by renowned artists, such as Marco Antonio Muñiz, Vicki Carr, Jon Secada, the Mariachi Vargas, and Placido Domingo.

Julio Cesar Solano            Origin/Culture/Country: Jamaican

Julio Cesar Solano: is a former professional baseball player who pitched in the Major Leagues from 1983-89 as a relief pitcher.