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.
- Sports
- Writing
- Art & Design
- Politics & Law
- Science
- Film & TV
- Other
- Filtered to 1910s Clear ×
0019 TORERO
Manolete
1917 - 1947
0096 AUTHOR
Leopoldo de Luis
1918 - 2005
0140 FOOTBALL
José Villalonga Llorente
1919 - 1973
0240 POLITICIAN
Antonio Cruz-Conde
1910 - 2003
0248 PAINTER
Ángel López-Obrero Castiñeira
1910 - 1992
0367 PAINTER
Miguel del Moral
1917 - 1998
0411 CHEMIST
Luis Martínez-Simancas García
1913 - 1971
0460 PAINTER
Rafael Díaz Peno
1912 - 1984
0469 ARTIST
José Alcaide Irland
1913 - 2003
0486 NOVELIST
Paula Contreras Márquez
1911 - 2008