37.8851° N, 4.7677° W
CORDOBA
Most Famous People Born in Cordoba, Spain
- Notable people
- 523
- Peak decade
- 1970s
- Median birth year
- 1941
- Most distinctive
- Calife 534.4×
One face per century — the most globally famous figure born in Cordoba during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Cordoba Is Known For
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Football is Cordoba's biggest profession — 16% of all notables (85).
Cordoba over-indexes on calife — 534.4× the global rate.
Cordoba under-produces actor — only 0.5× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Cordoba's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Art & Design
- Politics & Law
- Science
- Film & TV
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- Filtered to 1510s Clear ×
0053 HISTORIAN
Ambrosio Morales
1513 - 1591
0124 ARCHITECT
Hernán Ruiz the Younger
1514 - 1569
0307 NOBLE
Diego López de Haro y Sotomayor
Born 1515
0319 CONQUISTADOR
Hernán Venegas Carrillo
1513 - 1583
0346 PRIEST
Martín de Córdoba Mendoza
1512 - 1581
0395 MILITAR
Gonzalo de los Ríos
Born 1515
0441 GOBERNADOR
Miguel de Ardiles
1515 - 1596
0443 POLITICIAN
Andrés de Cervantes
1518 - 1593