10.9639° N, 74.7964° W
BARRANQUILLA
Most Famous People Born in Barranquilla, Colombia
- Notable people
- 344
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- Median birth year
- 1975
- Most distinctive
- Model 13.5×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Barranquilla during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Barranquilla Is Known For
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Football is Barranquilla's biggest profession — 34% of all notables (116).
Barranquilla over-indexes on model — 13.5× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Barranquilla's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Filtered to 1940s Clear ×
Helmut Bellingrodt
Born 1949
Fanny Buitrago
Born 1943
Jaime Manrique
Born 1949
Cecilia López Montaño
Born 1943
Roberto Pla
Born 1947
Carlos Moreno de Caro
Born 1946
Salomón Kalmanovitz
Born 1943
Anibal Tobón
1947 - 2016
Antonio Mora Vélez
Born 1942
Judy Henríquez
Born 1943
Jimmy Salcedo
1944 - 1992
Elizabeth Castañeda del Gordo
Born 1948
Julio del Mar
1943 - 2019
Gabriel Berdugo
Born 1947
Abel González Chávez
1943 - 2019
Delfina Bernal
Born 1941
Miguel Amín
Born 1948
Billy Chams
1949 - 2013
Jorge Gerlein
1941 - 2016
Miguel Amín Escaf
Born 1948
Joaquín Pardo
1946 - 2020