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Jorge Martínez is a common name, especially in Spanish-speaking countries. Many different people have this name, and they are famous for various reasons. This article will tell you about some of them, from actors and musicians to politicians and sports stars.

People in Academics

  • Jorge Loring Martinez (1889–1936) was a Spanish engineer and a smart businessman. He was known for his work in engineering.

Arts and Entertainment Stars

  • Jorge Martínez de Hoyos (1920–1997) was a well-known actor from Mexico. He appeared in many films and TV shows.
  • Jorge Martinez (Argentine actor) (born 1947) is an Argentine actor and comedian. He was famous for his role in the popular children's TV show Chiquititas.
  • Jorge "Lobito" Martínez (1952–2003) was a talented musician from Paraguay. He was known for his musical skills.

People in Politics

  • Jorge Martínez Busch (1936–2011) was a Chilean naval officer. He served as the commander-in-chief of the navy from 1990 to 1997. This means he was the top leader of the navy during those years.
  • Jorge Martí Martínez (active from 2003 to 2021) is a Cuban politician and diplomat. A diplomat is someone who represents their country in other nations.
  • Jorge Estévez Martínez (active from 2009 to 2021) is a politician from Puerto Rico. He served as the mayor of the town of Añasco. A mayor is the elected leader of a city or town.

Sports Heroes

  • Jorge Martínez (football manager) (born 1960) is a former football manager from Mexico. He used to coach football teams.
  • Jorge Martínez (motorcyclist) (born 1962) is a Spanish Grand Prix motorcycle road racer. He was a very fast and successful motorcycle rider.
  • Jorge Martínez (footballer, born 1973) is an Argentine international football defender. He played football for his country.
  • Jorge Humberto Martínez (born 1975) is a Colombian road cyclist. He competed in bicycle races on roads.
  • Jorge Martínez (footballer, born April 1983) is a Uruguayan international football midfielder. He played football for Uruguay.
  • Jorge Martínez (footballer, born November 1983) is another Uruguayan football midfielder.
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