Juan Francisco Velasco Alvarado (June 16, 1910 – December 24, 1977) was a left-leaning Peruvian General who ruled Peru from 1968 to 1975 under the title of "President of the Revolutionary Government."

Juan Velasco was born on June 16, 1910 in Castilla, which is near Piura, a city on Peru's north coast. He was the son of Manuel José Velasco, a medical assistance, and Clara Luz Alvarado, who had 11 children. Velasco described his youth as one of "dignified poverty, working as a shoeshine boy in Piura."

He was married to Consuelo Gonzáles Arriola, and had four children.^{[citation needed]}

In 1929, he stowed away on a ship to Lima, Peru, falsified his age, and joined the Peruvian Army as a private on April 5, 1929. He then took a competitive exam for entrance into the Escuela Militar de Chorrillos ("Chorrillos Military School"), and got the highest score of all applicants. In 1934, he graduated with high honors and at the head of his class.

During the Belaúnde administration, 1963 - 1968 political disputes became a norm as he held no majority in Congress. Serious arguments between President Belaúnde and Congress, dominated by the APRA-UNO coalition, and even between the President and his own Acción Popular (Popular Action) party were common.^{[citation needed]}

Juan Fernando Velasco (born 1972-01-17 in Quito, Ecuador) is an Ecuadorian musician.

Juan Fernando Velasco was born January 17, 1972 in Quito, Ecuador. He never planned to be a musician, he was preparing to become an economist like his father. After finalizing four semesters of Economics, he realized this was not what he wanted to do and decided to dedicate fully to music.

In 2002 Velasco released his second album, Tanto amor. The album reached platinum status in Ecuador and Colombia and also was a success in other countries. The songs "Chao Lola", "Dicen", "Hoy que no estás", "Si alguna vez te amé", and "Salud" were in the first places on the charts in Ecuador, Colombia, Panama, Guatemala and Costa Rica.

In 2004 he received the “Orden Vicente Rocafuerte” - the highest award granted by the Ecuadorian government to an artist. He was also named "Peace Ambassador" by the Interamerican Platform of Human Rights.

Velasco's music career started when he, together with some school friends, created the band "Tercer Mundo" (Third World), which became very well known in Ecuador. After ten years with the band, he decided to continue his career alone. In 1999 he released his first solo album, Para que no me olvides. The album became an instant success, qualified for the Viña del Mar festival in Chile and was later certified gold. The song "Para que no me olvides" became a hit in Colombia.

Nahuel Schajris Rodríguez (born July 19, 1974 in Buenos Aires, Argentina) is a naturalized Mexican singer-songwriter and pianist based in Mexico who experienced chart-topping success as part of the duo Sin Bandera until he and fellow singer-songwriter Leonel García concluded their partnership in 2007. Schajris began his solo career in 2009 with the release of his first full-length solo album Uno No Es Uno, which was received with critical and commercial success, reaching #10 on Billboard's Latin Pop Albums chart and #27 on Billboard's Top Latin Albums chart.

Noel moved to Mexico in 1997. Married Karla Goudinoff on 21 April 2002, whom he divorced and later became a Mexican citizen. In 2012, married Gwendolyn Stevenson, a model and TV presenter in Panama.

He sang a quartet with Luis Fonsi on his 2008 cd "Palabras Del Silencio". This quartet also included artist David Bisbal and Aleks Syntek

In December 2008, Brian McKnight's Christmas album featured Schajris performing a verse in Spanish on the track 'Silent Night.'

Marco Aurelio Denegri Santagadea is a Peruvian intellectual, critic of literature, sexologist and linguist.

He studied in Colegio San Andrés, the former Anglo-Peruvian School. He studied law in Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos and he later studied sexology and sociology.

During the 70's, he was the director of the magazine "Revista Científica y Artística de Cultural Sexual - Fáscinum". The first issue was published in April 1972. From 1997 to 2000 he conducted "A solas con Marco Aurelio Denegri" in the cable channel Cable Mágico Cultural, during a period of decadence and vulgarity in the open Peruvian television. He resigned from Cable Mágico in 2000 and started working in governmental TV channel "Televisión Nacional del Perú" (currently named TV Perú). He has a television show called La Función de la Palabra emitted via TNP (Televisión Nacional del Perú).

Martha Luz Hildebrandt Pérez-Treviño (La Libertad, January 13, 1925) is a Peruvian linguist and politician. Martha Hildebrandt was the second woman to occupy the Presidency of the Congress of the Republic of Peru in 1999 (Martha Chávez was the first). Since 1995 she has exercised her charge in the Congress of Peru. She is also the half-sister of César Hildebrandt, a Peruvian journalist.

In 1942 she studied education in National University of San Marcos. In 1952 she studied "Descriptive Linguistics" in Oklahoma, United States and subsequently "Structural Linguistics" in Illinois, also in the United States.

From 1947 to 1953, she worked at the National University of San Marcos as a teacher. Then she traveled to Venezuela, where she worked in the area of linguistics at the Department of Justice of Venezuela. In 1962 she returned to the National University of San Marcos as professor and remained there until 1973. From 1972 until 1976 she was also the General Director of the Institute of Culture.