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×
Through the Centuries

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.

  1. Writer49
  2. Politician43
  3. Painter37
  4. Football35
  5. Poet20
  6. Sport19
  7. Singer14
  8. Lawyer14
  1. Émir101629.2×
  2. Prelate89.0×
  3. Pianist64.3×
  4. Poet203.7×
  5. Writer492.9×
  6. Painter372.7×
  7. Sculptor82.4×
  8. Sport192.2×
  1. Actor120.4×
  2. Football350.6×
  3. Politician430.7×

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.

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Showing 14 of 521 notable people

0015 SINGER

Estrella Morente

Born 1980

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0017 SINGER

Rosa López

Born 1981

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0028 SINGER

Carlos Cano

1946 - 2000

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0042 SINGER

Antonio Carmona

Born 1965

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0050 SINGER

Miguel Gallardo (singer)

1950 - 2005

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0100 SINGER

Marina Heredia

Born 1980

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0190 SINGER

Mariola Cantarero

Born 1978

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0193 SINGER

Gelu

Born 1945

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0205 SINGER

Patricia Fernández

Born 1978

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0225 SINGER

Mary Carmen Ramírez

Born 1932

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0312 SINGER

Fran Fernández

Born 1981

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0318 SINGER

Yung Beef

Born 1990

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0376 SINGER

Frasquito Yerbagüena

1883 - 1944

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0427 SINGER

Joaquina Pino

Born 1868

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