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A CORUNA

Most Famous People Born in A Coruna, Spain

Notable people
447
Peak decade
1960s
Median birth year
1939
Most distinctive
Writer 4.0×
Through the Decades

One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in A Coruna during each.

Notable Births by Decade

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What A Coruna Is Known For

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Football is A Coruna's biggest profession — 14% of all notables (62).

A Coruna over-indexes on writer4.0× the global rate.

  1. Football62
  2. Writer59
  3. Politician49
  4. Actor27
  5. Painter15
  6. Journalist14
  7. Sport13
  8. Militar12
  1. Writer594.0×
  2. Architect123.0×
  3. Physician72.3×
  4. Militar122.2×
  5. Journalist142.0×
  6. Poet91.9×
  7. Film101.8×
  8. Business81.8×

Profession Mix Over Time

Each band shows a profession family's share of A Coruna's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.

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0001 ACTOR

Fernando Rey

1917 - 1994

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0018 ACTOR

Antonio Casas

1911 - 1982

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0023 FILM

Amando de Ossorio

1918 - 2001

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0034 PAINTER

Eugenio Granell

1912 - 2001

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0058 FOOTBALL

Eduardo González Valiño

1911 - 1979

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0093 FOOTBALL

Manuel Chorens

Born 1916

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0095 POET

Miguel González Garcés

1916 - 1989

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0120 WRITER

María Menéndez-Ponte

Born 1911

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0218 JOURNALIST

Amparo Alvajar

1916 - 1998

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0224 TEACHER

Carmen Parga

1914 - 2004

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0265 DIPLOMAT

Julio Le Riverend

1912 - 1998

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0291 SALVADOR

Aurora Gil

1919 - 2008

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0307 POLITICS

Joaquina Dorado Pita

1917 - 2017

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0314 ACTOR

Serafín Ferro

1912 - 1957

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0324 LITERARY

José Ares Montes

1914 - 1995

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0364 MILITAR

Luis Cuenca Estevas

1910 - 1936

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0365 ACTOR

Beny Deus

1912 - 1989

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0374 POLITICIAN

Pedro Galán

1917 - 1936

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0399 FOOTBALL

Pedro López Crespo

1917 - 2001

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0409 ACTOR

Serafín Fernández Ferro

1912 - 1957

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