Mao, Valverde

Mao, in full Santa Cruz de Mao, is located in the northern Dominican Republic. It is the capital of Valverde province, and is about 30 miles northwest of Santiago.

People born here

• Pedro Borbon Sr., pitcher
• Pedro Borbon Jr., pitcher
• Ramon Castillo, minor league pitcher
• Alcibíades Colón, minor league outfielder
• Wilfri De La Cruz, minor league catcher and manager
• Edwin Espinal, minor league infielder
• Carlos Fermín, minor league infielder and manager
• Félix Fermín, infielder
• Felix Fermin, minor league infielder and manager
• Jose Fernandez, pitcher
• Rony Garcia, pitcher
• Kelvin González, minor league pitcher
• Luis Gonzalez, NPB pitcher
• Jose Jimenez, minor league pitcher
• Arnie Muñoz, pitcher
• Aquiles Peña, Dominican national team outfielder
• Robelys Reyes, minor league infielder
• Félix Santana, minor league infielder
• Walbert Ureña, pitcher
• Claudio Vargas, pitcher

People who died here

• Alcibíades Colón, minor league outfielder