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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Seneca the Elder
-54 - 39
Ángel de Saavedra, 3rd Duke of Rivas
1791 - 1865
Ibn Zaydún
1003 - 1071
Pablo García Baena
1923 - 2018
Ibn Abd Rabbih
860 - 940
Francisco Delicado
1480 - 1535
Juan Rufo
1547 - 1620
Álvaro of Córdoba (Mozarab)
800 - 861
Fernan Perez de Oliva
Died 1531
Pedro Ruiz Pérez
Born 1959
Manuel Moyano
Born 1963
Pablo García Casado
Born 1972
Concha Lagos
1909 - 2007
Antonio Fernández Grilo
1845 - 1906
Carlos Clementson
Born 1944
Manuel Álvarez Ortega
1923 - 2014
José María de Mena Calvo
1923 - 2018
Yoná Ibn Yanáh
Died 1050
Javier Fernández Sánchez
Born 1971
Hashim Ibrahim Cabrera
Born 1954
Antonio Rojano
Born 1982
José Ignacio Montoto
1979 - 2017
Carlos Rubio y Colell
1832 - 1871
Rafael Mir
Born 1930
Rubén Gil Pendón
1929 - 2020
Martín de Roa
1560 - 1637
Elena Román Torres
Born 1970
Juan de Dios Mora
1827 - 1884
Miriam Pharo
Born 1966
Aisa Bint Ahmad
Died 1009
Inmaculada Mengíbar
Born 1962
Fausto García Tena
1804 - 1874
Carlos Orti y Muñoz
1870 - 1933
Rafael Mota
1933 - 1999