3.4395° N, 76.5197° W
CALI
Most Famous People Born in Cali, Colombia
- Notable people
- 626
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- Median birth year
- 1981
- Most distinctive
- Model 11.8×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Cali during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Cali Is Known For
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Football is Cali's biggest profession — 48% of all notables (299).
Cali over-indexes on model — 11.8× the global rate.
Cali under-produces politician — only 0.4× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Cali's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Film & TV
- Politics & Law
- Music
- Writing
- Science
- Other
- Field: Politician Clear ×
Jorge Holguín
1848 - 1928
Benjamín Herrera
1853 - 1924
Claudia Blum
Born 1948
Carlos Holguín Sardi
Born 1940
Alfredo Vásquez Cobo
1869 - 1941
Iván Marino Ospina
1940 - 1985
Mariana Garcés Córdoba
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José de Cuero y Caicedo
1735 - 1815
Pablo Catatumbo
Born 1953
Jorge Iván Ospina
Born 1965
María Fernanda Cabal
Born 1964
Rosemberg Pabón
Born 1947
Germán Villegas
1943 - 2018
Guillermina Bravo Montaño
Born 1949
Álvaro Lloreda Caicedo
1903 - 1985
Consuelo Cruz Arboleda
Born 1962
Carlos Alonso Lucio
Born 1964
Juan Carlos Abadía
Born 1979
Norman Maurice Armitage
Born 1945
Alexander López Maya
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Alejandro Éder
Born 1962
Maurice Armitage
Born 1945
Adriana Carabalí
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Joaquín de Cayzedo
1773 - 1813
Mauricio Ospina
Born 1975
Daniel García Arizabaleta
Born 1955
Luis Ernesto Mejía
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Javier Mauricio Delgado
Born 1973
Juan Fernando Bonilla
Died 1930