Ruth Fernández
Ruth Fernández was a Puerto Rican contralto and a member of the Puerto Rican Senate. According to the "Comisiones Nacionales para la Celebración del Quinto Centenario" (National Commission for the Celebration of the Fifth Centennial), she is said to be one of three artists whose contributions have helped unite Latin America. The other two artists named were Libertad Lamarque from Argentina and Pedro Vargas from Mexico. Ruth Fernández, Puerto Rican contralto and a member of the Puerto Rican Senate (d. 2012)
23 May 1919
Born on the same birth date (23 May 1919): Betty Garrett • Robert Bernstein (comics)
Born on the same birth day (23 May): Bjørn Johansen (musician) • Charles Barry • Gerry Armstrong (footballer) • Jean Françaix • Jewel (singer) • Joshua Lederberg • Nikolai Vekšin • Nina Otkalenko
Born in the same month (May 1919): Betty Garrett • Dan O'Herlihy • Ella Grasso • Eva Perón • George Gobel • George P. Mitchell • Georgie Auld • Georgios Papadopoulos • Gustav Naan • Jacques Genest • Lex Barker • Liberace • Manna Dey • Margot Fonteyn • Mitja Ribičič • Mohammed Karim Lamrani • Paul Vanden Boeynants • Pete Seeger • Robert Bernstein (comics) • Rubén González (pianist)