37.1781° N, 3.6005° W
GRANADA
Most Famous People Born in Granada, Spain
- Notable people
- 521
- Peak decade
- 1950s
- Median birth year
- 1936
- Most distinctive
- Émir 1629.2×
One face per century — the most globally famous figure born in Granada during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Granada Is Known For
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Writer is Granada's biggest profession — 9% of all notables (49).
Granada over-indexes on émir — 1629.2× the global rate.
Granada under-produces actor — only 0.4× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Granada's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
- Sports
- Writing
- Politics & Law
- Art & Design
- Music
- Science
- Other
- Filtered to 1840s Clear ×
0107 WRITER
Eugenio Sellés
1842 - 1926
0213 WRITER
Mariano Pina Domínguez
1840 - 1895
0217 PHYSICIAN
Rafael Rodríguez Méndez
1845 - 1919
0232 WRITER
Emilia Serrano de Wilson
1843 - 1922
0317 ACADEMIC
Manuel María del Valle y Cárdenas
1840 - 1914
0343 NUN
María Josefa Recio Martín
1846 - 1883
0349 POLITICIAN
Ángel Carvajal y Fernández de Córdoba
1841 - 1898
0407 MILITAR
Carlos Calderón y Vasco
1845 - 1891
0458 ACTOR
Antonio Riquelme (1845-1888)
1845 - 1888