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CADIZ

Most Famous People Born in Cadiz, Spain

Notable people
387
Peak decade
1960s
Median birth year
1893
Most distinctive
Militar 6.0×
Through the Decades

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

Notable Births by Decade

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What Cadiz Is Known For

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Politician is Cadiz's biggest profession — 13% of all notables (50).

Cadiz over-indexes on militar — 6.0× the global rate.

Cadiz under-produces actor — only 0.7× the global rate.

  1. Politician50
  2. Football45
  3. Writer43
  4. Militar28
  5. Painter20
  6. Singer20
  7. Actor14
  8. Physician9
  1. Militar286.0×
  2. Writer433.4×
  3. Physician93.4×
  4. Singer202.5×
  5. Diplomat52.2×
  6. Painter202.0×
  1. Actor140.7×

Profession Mix Over Time

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

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Showing 43 of 387 notable people

0004 WRITER

Columella

4 - 70

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0010 WRITER

José Cadalso

1741 - 1782

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0034 WRITER

José Joaquín de Mora

1783 - 1864

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0050 WRITER

Juan Ignacio González del Castillo

1763 - 1800

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Mercedes Formica

1913 - 2002

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0062 WRITER

José de Vargas Ponce

1760 - 1821

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Ángel Torres Quesada

Born 1940

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José Jackson Veyán

1852 - 1935

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Cayetano Fernández

1820 - 1901

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Pedro de Novo y Colson

1846 - 1931

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0126 WRITER

Juan Carlos Aragón Becerra

1967 - 2019

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0133 WRITER

Frasquita Larrea

1775 - 1838

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0143 WRITER

José Velázquez

1826 - 1879

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0146 WRITER

Jesús Cañadas

Born 1980

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0152 WRITER

José Ramón Ripoll

Born 1952

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0153 WRITER

Juan Bolea

Born 1959

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0162 WRITER

Augusto Conte Lacave

1900 - 1971

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0165 WRITER

Félix Bayón

1952 - 2006

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0170 WRITER

Dorio de Gádex

1887 - 1924

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0176 WRITER

Ildefonso Antonio Bermejo

1820 - 1892

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0177 WRITER

Marian Womack

Born 1975

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0193 WRITER

Antonio Serrano Cueto

Born 1965

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0196 WRITER

Abelardo de Carlos

1822 - 1884

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Teodomiro Ramírez de Arellano

1828 - 1909

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Ana Romero Galán

Born 1966

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Jesús Fernández Palacios

Born 1947

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0220 WRITER

Vicenta Maturana

1793 - 1859

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Servando Arbolí Faraúdo

1840 - 1904

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0240 WRITER

Víctor Maña

Born 1960

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Amelia Pina de Cuadro

1916 - 1994

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Blas de Loma Corradi

1825 - 1902

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0263 WRITER

José E. Triay

1844 - 1907

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0267 WRITER

Miguel Martínez del Cerro y Gómez

1912 - 1971

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Ruth Bernárdez

Born 1970

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0279 WRITER

David Franco Monthiel

Born 1976

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José Joaquín Rodríguez

Born 1980

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0298 WRITER

Juan González Mesa

Born 1975

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Luis García Gil

Born 1974

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0332 WRITER

Cayetano María Huarte Ruiz de Briviesca

1741 - 1806

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Ángela Mazzini Bricala

1809 - 1894

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José Manuel García Gómez

1930 - 1994

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0378 WRITER

Enrique José Serrallés

1936 - 1984

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0383 WRITER

Eduardo Vácquer

1772 - 1804

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