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 1950s Clear ×
Adriana Ocampo
Born 1955
Gustavo Bell
Born 1957
Eduardo Verano de la Rosa
Born 1950
Eduino Carbonó
Born 1950
Gabriel Silva Luján
Born 1957
Iván Leonidas Name Vásquez
Born 1957
José Antequera
1954 - 1989
Martha Pabón
Born 1958
Jairo Penaranda
Born 1958
Freddy Cruz
Born 1955
Álvaro Ashton
Born 1956
Efraín Cepeda
Born 1950
Alberto Barros
Born 1957
Margarita Cabello Blanco
Born 1957
Víctor Laignelet Sourdís
Born 1955
Ramón Jesurún
Born 1955
Ramón Jesurún
Born 1952
Rafael Campo Vives
Born 1952
Mario Náder Muskus
Born 1958
César Lorduy
Born 1956
Javier Correa Correa
Born 1959
Mabel García de Angel
Born 1957
Pablo Gómez Barrios
Born 1951