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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- Field: Lawyer Clear ×
0113 LAWYER
Luis Eduardo Nieto Arteta
1913 - 1956
0173 LAWYER
Alberto Pumarejo
1893 - 1970
0185 LAWYER
Lizeth Mahecha
Born 1975
0204 LAWYER
Dante Luis Fiorillo Porras
1924 - 1985
0249 LAWYER
Margarita Cabello Blanco
Born 1957
0253 LAWYER
José Antonio Segebre
Born 1964
0278 LAWYER
Ángela María Orozco
Born 1965
0306 LAWYER
Arturo Sarabia Better
Born 600
0314 LAWYER
Aída Merlano
Born 1976
0338 LAWYER
Mauricio Gómez Amín
Born 1981