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
- Field: Poet Clear ×
Diego Hurtado de Mendoza (poet and diplomat)
1503 - 1575
Luis García Montero
Born 1958
Luis Rosales
1910 - 1992
Rafael Guillén
Born 1933
José Coronel Urtecho
1906 - 1994
Aureliano Fernández-Guerra
1816 - 1894
Ibn Juzayy
1321 - 1357
José Ortega Torres
Born 1943
Ibn al-Yayyab
1274 - 1349
Ibn Zamrak
1333 - 1393
Luis Muñoz (poet)
Born 1966
Fernando Valverde
Born 1980
Manuel Paso
1864 - 1901
Elena Martín Vivaldi
1907 - 1998
Jose Julio Cabanillas Serrano
Born 1958
José Carlos Rosales
Born 1952
Juan Andrés García Román
Born 1979
Pedro Enríquez Martínez
Born 1956
Rogelia León
1828 - 1870
Qasmuna av Granada
Died 1044