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GUADALAJARA
Most Famous People Born in Guadalajara, Mexico
- Notable people
- 957
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- Median birth year
- 1972
- Most distinctive
- Wrestler 14.6×
Jalisco's capital runs on combat sports: Wrestler at 14.6× and Boxer at 10.3× the global baseline, numbers that put it among the hardest-punching cities anywhere. It's also the cradle of mariachi and tequila, though the city's rawest export may be the lucha libre mask.
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Guadalajara during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Guadalajara Is Known For
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Football is Guadalajara's biggest profession — 41% of all notables (388).
Guadalajara over-indexes on wrestler — 14.6× the global rate.
Guadalajara under-produces painter — only 0.6× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Guadalajara's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Field: Football Clear ×
Javier Hernández
Born 1988
Guillermo Ochoa
Born 1985
Andrés Guardado
Born 1986
Carlos Salcedo
Born 1992
Marco Fabián
Born 1989
José de Jesús Corona
Born 1981
Néstor Araujo
Born 1991
Ulises Dávila
Born 1991
Erick Torres Padilla
Born 1993
Luis Ernesto Michel
Born 1979
Pável Pardo
Born 1976
Raúl Gudiño
Born 1996
Adrián Aldrete
Born 1988
José Antonio Rodríguez (Mexican footballer)
Born 1992
Oswaldo Sánchez
Born 1973
Giovani Casillas
Born 1994
Néstor Vidrio
Born 1989
Fernando Quirarte
Born 1956
Daniel Osorno
Born 1979
Néstor Calderón
Born 1989
Omar Arellano
Born 1987
Daniel Guzmán
Born 1965
Antonio Briseño
Born 1994
Joel Sánchez (Mexican footballer)
Born 1974
José Manuel de la Torre
Born 1965
Javier Hernández (footballer, born 1961)
Born 1961
Édgar Dueñas
Born 1983
Mario Méndez (Mexican footballer)
Born 1979
Paulo Chávez
Born 1976
Tom Fears
1922 - 2000
José Manuel Abundis
Born 1973
Édgar Pacheco
Born 1990
Édson Rivera
Born 1991
Ignacio Calderón
Born 1943
Hedgardo Marín
Born 1993
Tomás Balcázar
1931 - 2020
Javier Valdivia
Born 1941
Juan Pablo García
Born 1981
César Ibáñez
Born 1992
José Daniel Guerrero
Born 1987
Antonio Gallardo
Born 1989
Carlos Ernesto Cisneros
Born 1993
Jorge Hernández González
Born 1988
Omar Esparza
Born 1988
Salvador Reyes Monteón
1936 - 2012
Taufic Guarch
Born 1991
Ángel Zaldívar
Born 1994
Édgar Mejía
Born 1988
Liborio Sánchez
Born 1989
Jesús del Muro
Born 1937
José Villegas
Born 1934
Héctor Hernández
1935 - 1984
Michel Vázquez
Born 1990
Camilo Romero
Born 1970
Alfonso Sosa
Born 1967
Gael Sandoval
Born 1995
José Luis Real
Born 1952
Jorge Mora
Born 1991
Arturo Ledesma
Born 1988
Hugo Isaác Rodríguez
Born 1990
Guillermo Sepúlveda
Born 1934
Fernando Salazar
Born 1979
Javier Vargas (footballer)
Born 1941
Carlos Alberto Gutiérrez
Born 1990
Luis Alonso Sandoval
Born 1981
Israel Villaseñor
Born 1982
Luis Pérez (footballer, born 1907)
1907 - 1966
Giovani Hernández
Born 1993
Juan Ignacio González
Born 1984
Ignacio Jáuregui
Born 1938
Hilario López
1907 - 1965
Raúl Arellano
1935 - 1997
Marcelo Alatorre
Born 1985
Felipe Ruvalcaba
1941 - 2019
Crescencio Gutiérrez
Born 1933
Manuel Rosas Arreola
Born 1983
Alfredo Torres
Born 1931
Mónica Vergara
Born 1983
Jair García
Born 1978
Rodrigo Prieto (footballer)
Born 1983
Alonso Zamora
Born 1991
Alberto Macías
Born 1969
Jairo González
Born 1992
Jesús Paganoni
Born 1988
José de Jesús Godínez
Born 1997
Eduardo de la Torre
Born 1962
Miguel de Jesús Fuentes
Born 1971
Arturo Chaires
1937 - 2020
José Manuel Rivera
Born 1986
Daniel Álvarez López
Born 1994
Rodrigo López (soccer)
Born 1988
Juan Carlos Núñez
Born 1983
Erik Espinosa
Born 1980
Raúl Córdoba
1924 - 2017
Salvador Luis Reyes
Born 1968
Sergio García Nario
Born 1982
Christian Pérez (footballer, born 1990)
Born 1990
Ernesto Cisneros
Born 1940
Eduardo Lillingston
Born 1977
Alan Cervantes
Born 1998
Francisco Jara
Born 1941
Francisco Flores (Mexican footballer)
1933 - 1986
Ignacio Trelles
1916 - 2020
Juan Gómez (Mexican footballer)
1924 - 2009
Juan Carlos Leaño
Born 1977
Daniel Márquez
Born 1986
Fabiola Ibarra
Born 1994
Diego Rafael Jiménez
Born 1988
Efren Herrera
Born 1951
Edson Torres
Born 1998
Ricardo Cadena
Born 1969
Francisco Gamboa
Born 1985
Mario Arteaga
Born 1970
Max Prieto
1919 - 1998
Manuel Martínez Iñiguez
Born 1972
Johnny García
Born 1978
César Lozano
Born 1977
José Juan Macías
Born 1999
Emilio López
Born 1986
Rodrigo Ruiz (footballer, born 1923)
1923 - 1999
Salvador Mota
1922 - 1986
Manuel Pérez Flores
Born 1980
Roniel Costa
Born 1994
Luis Solorio
Born 1994
Noe Zárate
Born 1973
Christian Sánchez (Mexican footballer)
Born 1989
Jairo Torres
Born 2000
Adalberto López
1923 - 1996
Luis Alberto Márquez
Born 1995
Antonio Pérez Delgadillo
Born 1978
Daniel Guzmán Jr.
Born 1992
Jesús Bracamontes
Born 1951
Héctor López
Born 1971
Diego Ordaz
Born 1984
Gilberto Adame
Born 1972
Félix Araujo
Born 1983
Raúl Rico
Born 1981
Octavio Mora
Born 1966
Martín Abundis
Born 1996
Alberto García Jr.
Born 1993
Omar Blanco
Born 1975
Isaac Romo
Born 1983
Renato Rivera
Born 1985
Adrián Zermeño
Born 1979
William Guzmán
Born 1994
Ricardo Sánchez (footballer)
Born 1982
Patricia Pérez
Born 1978
Josuetl Hernández
Born 1993
Kevin Magaña
Born 1998
Rafael Medina
Born 1979
Roberto Carlos Juárez
Born 1982
Juan Pablo Vigón
Born 1991
Luis Omar Hernández
Born 1985
Héctor Brambila
Born 1950
Alejandro Navarro Gutiérrez
Born 1993
Omar Avilán
Born 1977
José María Higareda
Born 1968
Jorge Castañeda (footballer)
Born 1970
Juan Pablo Alfaro
Born 1979
José Francisco Canales
Born 1987
Gaddi Aguirre
Born 1996
Gregorio Torres
Born 1985
Diego Andrade
Born 1992
Diego Esqueda
Born 1988
Carlos Briones
Born 1968
Diego Campos
Born 1988
Andrés Iniestra
Born 1996
Sergio Rodríguez (footballer)
Born 1985
Emmanuel Tapia
Born 1989
Arlett Tovar
Born 1997
Carlo Stefano Rodríguez
Born 1988
Jorge Ibarra
Born 1988
María de Jesús Castillo
Born 1983
Cristian Flores
Born 1988
Christian Roberto López
Born 1989
Diego Castellanos
Born 1993
Humberto Medina (footballer)
1942 - 2011
Fidel Vázquez
Born 1989
Carlos Nava
Born 1994
Pedro Hernández Calderón
Born 1981
Max Pérez
Born 1986
Rafael de Jesús Ramírez
Born 1992
Diego Cortés
Born 1998
Mario García (footballer)
Born 1980
Ricardo Jiménez de Alba
Born 1984
Sergio Pacheco
Born 1965
Pedro Hernández Franco
Born 1993
Miriam Garcia
Born 1998
Guillermo Hernández Medina
Born 1971
Marcelo Michel Leaño
Born 1987
Diego Hernández Basulto
Born 1993
Sabás Ponce
Born 1937
Jaime López Salazar
1949 - 1974
Alan López
Born 1990
Arnhold Rivas
Born 1989
Gilberto Rodríguez Rivera
Born 1943
Andony Hernández
Born 1981
Jorge Barrera
Born 1982
Humberto Martínez
Born 1980
Rafael Murguía
Born 1986
José Antonio Rosas
Born 1986
Jonathan Valdivia
Born 1993
José Luis Mata
Born 1966
Enrique Vázquez del Mercado
1950 - 2011
Edmundo Rodriguez
Born 1970
Luis Alberto Padilla
Born 1985
Francisco Quintero
1923 - 1979
Néstor de la Torre Menchaca
Born 1963
Hans Friessen
Born 1949
Mario Alberto Gallegos
Born 1988
Jonathan Miramontes
Born 1988
Lalo Fernández
Born 1992
Octavio Muciño
1950 - 1974
Javier Ledesma
Born 1958
Nicolás Ruvalcaba
Born 1982
Héctor Eduardo Castro Jiménez
Born 1976
Jonathan Jáuregui
Born 1986
Diego Barbosa
Born 1996
Javier Robles
Born 1979
Adrián Villalobos
Born 1999
José Gutiérrez Fernández
1958 - 2017
Hugo Salcedo
Born 1946
Jorge Humberto Torres
Born 1962
Miguel García Zúñiga
Born 1971
Anastasio Prieto
1899 - 1963
José Santiago Hernández
Born 1997
Ulises Cardona
Born 1998
Luis Reyes Ayala
1914 - 2008
Christian Antonio Díaz
Born 1991
Juan Jasso
1926 - 2002
Raúl Arellano Gallo
Born 1939
Carlos Balcázar
Born 1984
José Cruz Gutiérrez
Born 1982
Alberto Onofre
Born 1947
Oscar Macías (footballer)
Born 1998
Ricardo Pérez (Fußballspieler, Mexiko)
Born 1958
Sergio Vega Gómez
Born 1988
Raúl Gómez
Born 1950
Luis Gilberto Plascencia
Born 1957
Javier Castro
Born 1991
Josué Lázaro
Born 1996
Rafael Gutiérrez
Born 1967
Carlos Zamora
Born 1996
Jaime León
Born 1961
Humberto Romero
Born 1964
Adán Núñez
Born 1974
Roberto Rivera (footballer)
Born 1980
Cristhian López
Born 1992
Diego Antonio Hernández
Born 1998
Ignacio Sevilla
1941 - 2016
Cristhian Hernández
Born 1993
Aurelio Martínez Flóres
1948 - 1969
Carlos Humberto González
Born 1977
Marco Antonio Fabián Vázquez
Born 1964
Fausto Prieto
1908 - 1993
Octavio Guzmán
Born 1990
Jorge Parra
Born 1994
Marcela Valera
Born 1987
Jesús Ponce
Born 1930
Jonathan Estrada Barajas
Born 1998
Omar Aguayo
Born 1982
Felipe de Jesús Robles
Born 1969
Guillermo Martín
Born 1991
Marcial Mendoza
Born 1967
José de la Fuente
Born 1966
Andrés Ramírez
Born 1996
José Monroy (footballer)
Born 1996
Antonio Santos Sánchez
Born 1998
Pedro Nuño
Born 1931
Diego Hernández Jiménez
Born 1999
Antonio de la Torre (soccer)
Born 1977
Felipe López Gutiérrez
Born 1995
Carlos Calderón
Born 1943
Gregorio Villalobos
Born 1944
Arturo Jáuregui
Born 1943
Tomás Lozano
1912 - 1982
José Antonio Valdivia
Born 1943
Evaristo Cárdenas
1911 - 1996
Salvador Silva
Born 1981
David Mendoza (futbolista mexicano)
1978 - 2008
Vicente Figueroa
Born 1977
Héctor Cuadros
Born 1983
Armando Begines
Born 1983
Héctor Valenzuela Rivera
Born 1978
Victoria Acevedo
Born 1999
Luis Francisco García
Born 1987
Ángel Vázquez Villegas
Died 1998
Ignacio Salas Gallardo
Born 1938
Gustavo Sedano
Born 1974
José de Jesús Aceves
Born 1953
Sergio Pacheco Otero
Born 1934
Uzziel Lozano
Born 1981
Víctor Hugo Mora
Born 1974
Humberto González
Born 1977
Guillermo Chávez
Born 1983
Fernando Vázquez (footballer, born 1999)
Born 1996
Antonio Torres Carrillo
Born 1996
Jazmín Enrigue
Born 2000
Vicente González Briseño
Died 1990
Hugo Alcaraz-Cuellar
Born 1977