Prominent Q-C Hispanic-Americans |
Last Name |
First Name |
City |
State |
Prominence |
Acevedo |
Gerardo |
East Moline |
IL |
First Hispanic-American warden in Illinois, East Moline Correctional
Facility |
Acosta |
Dr. Helbert |
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Cardiologist |
Aguayo |
Michelle |
Moline |
IL |
WQAD-TV |
Arguello |
Lori |
Davenport |
IA |
Putnam Museum and IMAX Theater public relations and marketing
coordinator, former QCT Staffer |
Belman |
David |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Belman |
Jess |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Belman |
Louis |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Belman |
Julian |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Camarillo |
Arnulfo |
Rock Island |
IL |
Founder Ballet Folklorico |
Cantu |
Sandra |
East Moline |
IL |
United Township Spanish Teacher |
Cedillo |
Tony |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Cedillo |
Victor |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Cervantes |
Michael |
Davenport |
IA |
Manager of the Col Ballroom |
Escamilla |
Israel |
Moline |
IL |
Quad-Cities artist Florciente Neighborhood mural |
Flores |
Dr. Miguel |
Rock Island |
IL |
First Hispanic-American president of the Rock Island County Medical
Society |
Garcia |
Adolph |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Garcia |
Frank |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Garcia |
Jim |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Garcia-Tappa |
Martha |
Davenport |
IA |
Former QCT reporter |
Gargano |
Carl |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Gargano |
Joseph |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Gomez |
Joseph |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Gomez |
Art |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Gomez |
Joseph |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Gomez |
Robert |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Gomez |
Guadalupe |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Gomez |
Rudy |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Gomez |
Tom |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Gomez |
Jorge Jr. |
Davenport |
IA |
Davenport lawyer |
Hernandez |
Raymond |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Hernandez |
Cecil Jr. |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Hernandez |
Fred |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Hernandez |
Dan |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Hernandez |
Joseph |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Hernandez |
Mike |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Hernandez |
Anthony Jr. |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Hernandez |
Mike |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Hernandez |
Anthony Jr. |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Herrera |
Manual |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Herrera Pannell |
Xochi |
Rock Island |
IL |
Entrepreneur and founder of Iris Garden Inc., Rock Island |
Juarez |
Rev. Rudolph |
Davenport |
IA |
First Hispanic-American priest for the Davenport Diocese, St. Joseph's
Catholic Church |
Knox |
Dan |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Knox |
Harry |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Manrrique |
Ernie |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Manrrique |
Vincent |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Martinez |
Jean |
Blue Grass |
IA? |
LULAC |
Martinez |
Mike |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Masias |
Peter |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Masias |
Jess |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Masias |
John |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Masias |
Peter |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Mendez |
Joseph |
Davenport |
IA |
Owner La Marketa |
Molinar |
Gregorio |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Montez |
Bennie |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Montez |
Manual |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Moreno |
Joe |
East Moline |
IL |
Former Mayor of East Moline, Director of Quad-Cities Marathon |
Munos |
Joseph |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Munos |
Joseph |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Munos |
Johnny |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Munos |
Robert |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Munos |
Art |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Munos |
Richard |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Munos |
Thom |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Munos |
MaryEster |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Nache |
Milo |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Nache |
Jess |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Ontiveros |
Bob |
Moline |
IL |
Moline entrepreneur and founder of Group O |
Ortiz |
Andy |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Ortiz |
Russell |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Patronagio |
Mike |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Patronagio |
John |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Patronagio |
Joseph |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Pena |
Alvino |
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Long-time boxing coach and member of the Quad-Cities Sports Hall of Fame |
Pena |
Karen-Marie |
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Star pitcher at Alleman and Western Illinois University, set state high
school record by striking out 38 batters in one game |
Pompa |
Tony |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Pompa |
Henry |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Pompa |
Frank |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Pompa |
Tony |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Puebla |
Kevin |
Moline |
IL |
Augustana wrestling coach, state champion at Moline |
Ramirez |
Louis |
Silvis |
IL |
World War II veteran |
Ramirez |
Perry |
Davenport |
IA |
Family was first Hispanic family to move into Col Ballroom neighborhood |
Ramirez |
Joseph |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Ramirez |
Louis |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Ramos |
Benito |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Ramos |
Edwardo |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Ramos |
JosephSr. |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Ramos |
Rudolph |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Ramos |
Joseph Jr. |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Ramos |
Manual |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Reyes |
Angel Jr. |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Reyes |
Matthew |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Rios |
J.D. |
Davenport |
IA |
Davenport North High School boys basketball coach for first 20 years |
Rivas |
Ray |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Rodriguez |
Juan |
Silvis |
IL |
Aide to U.S. Rep. Luis Gutierrez |
Sanchez |
Mike |
Davenport |
IA |
President of Latin Persuasion Car Club |
Sandoval |
Frank |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Sandoval |
William |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Sandoval |
Alphonse |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Sandoval |
Charlie |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Sandoval |
Fred |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Sandoval |
Oscar |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Sandoval |
Ruben |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Sandoval |
Harry |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Sandoval |
William |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Sandoval |
Edmund |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Sandoval |
Frank |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Sandoval |
Edward |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Sandoval |
Emedio |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Sandoval |
Tanilo |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Sandoval |
Santiago |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Sandoval |
Frank |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Sandoval |
Joseph |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Saucedo |
John |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Saucedo |
Luz |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Segura |
Don |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Segura |
Luz |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Sierra |
Gilbert "G.G." |
Davenport |
IA |
Iowa Director of LULAC, first Hispanic-American elected to city office in
Davenport |
Soliz |
Sonny |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Soliz |
Claro |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Soliz |
Claro |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Soliz |
Anthony |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Soliz |
Frank |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Soliz |
Guadalupe |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Soliz |
Margarito |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Soliz |
Paul |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Soliz |
Tanilo |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Soliz |
Claro |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Soliz |
Thomas |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Studen |
Nick |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Terronez |
Jeff |
Silvis |
IL? |
Commander Mexican-American Veterans Association |
Terronez |
Joe |
Silvis |
IL |
First Mexican-American mayor in the Quad-Cities |
Terronez |
Julias |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Terronez |
Leonard |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Terronez |
Matthew |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Terronez |
Manual |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Terronez |
Mike |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
Terronez |
Dave |
Rock Island |
IL |
NCAA Division III cross country champion at Augustana |
Terronez |
Jeff |
Rock Island |
IL |
State's Attorney for Rock Island County |
Vargas |
Henry |
Davenport |
IA |
Founder of Davenport LULA |
Vargas |
Rita |
Davenport |
IA |
Scott County Recorder |
Zegarac |
Walter |
Silvis |
IL |
Hero Street |
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