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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
Click a decade to filter the list below. Peak: 1980s with 190 notable births.
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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Félix Araujo
Born 1983
Ney González Sánchez
Born 1963
Oswaldo Novoa
Born 1982
Raúl Rico
Born 1981
Octavio Mora
Born 1966
Ventura García-Sancho, Marquis of Aguilar de Campoo
1837 - 1914
Zeferino Torreblanca
Born 1954
Adriana Díaz Enciso
Born 1964
Pablo Valentín
Born 1972
Pepe Ortiz
1902 - 1975
Martín Abundis
Born 1996
Alquimia
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Alejandra Zavala
Born 1984
Margarita Cordova
Born 1939
Pedro Flores (boxer)
Born 1951
Alberto García Jr.
Born 1993
Antonio Gómez Robledo
1908 - 1994
Manuel Medina (actor)
Born 1972
Omar Blanco
Born 1975
Brenda Magaña
Born 1977
Isaac Romo
Born 1983
Tayde Rodriguez
Born 1989
Renato Rivera
Born 1985
Gabriela Medina
Born 1985
Adrián Zermeño
Born 1979
Andrés Zuno
Born 1982
William Guzmán
Born 1994
Alejandro González Jr.
1993 - 2016
Ricardo Sánchez (footballer)
Born 1982
Patricia Pérez
Born 1978
Josuetl Hernández
Born 1993
Kevin Magaña
Born 1998
Alejandro Alcondez
Born 1970
Eduardo Cuervo
Born 1977
Rafael Medina
Born 1979
José Mercado
1938 - 2013
Roberto Carlos Juárez
Born 1982
Juan Pablo Vigón
Born 1991
Francisco Rojas González
1904 - 1951
Luis Omar Hernández
Born 1985
Francisco Bojado
Born 1983
Moises Flores
Born 1986
Maria Contreras-Sweet
Born 1955
Héctor Brambila
Born 1950
Edna Carrillo
Born 1991
Alejandro González (boxer)
Born 1973
Lenia Ruvalcaba
Born 1986
Alejandro Navarro Gutiérrez
Born 1993
Titán (wrestler)
Born 1990
Omar Avilán
Born 1977
José María Higareda
Born 1968
Carlos Ortiz (golfer)
Born 1991
Jorge Castañeda (footballer)
Born 1970
Juan Pablo Alfaro
Born 1979
Ricardo Lancaster-Jones y Verea
1905 - 1983
José Francisco Canales
Born 1987
Francisco Javier Mayorga Castañeda
Born 1951
Raúl Ramírez (actor)
1927 - 2014
Gaddi Aguirre
Born 1996
Gregorio Torres
Born 1985
Javier Arevalo
1937 - 2020
Emmanuel Carballo
1929 - 2014
Javier Rosas
Born 1996
Jesse Flores
1914 - 1991
Luis Hernández (figure skater)
Born 1985
Francisco Raúl Villalobos Padilla
Born 1921
Rodolfo Jiménez
Born 1972
Diego Andrade
Born 1992
Luis Patiño
Born 1993
Diego Esqueda
Born 1988
Carlos Briones
Born 1968
Ramón Álvarez (boxer)
Born 1986
Rafael Martín del Campo
1910 - 1987
Diego Campos
Born 1988
Javier Jáuregui
1973 - 2013
Shocker (wrestler)
Born 1971
Edgar Garibay
Born 1990
Ruth Livier
Born 1975
Jolette (singer)
Born 1984
Mayra Huerta
Born 1970
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
Evita (actress)
Born 1956
Francisco H. Vázquez
Born 1949
José López Portillo y Weber
1889 - 1974
María de Jesús Castillo
Born 1983
Cristian Flores
Born 1988
Huberto Batis
1934 - 2018
Christian Roberto López
Born 1989
Don Pedro Jaramillo
1829 - 1907
Diego Castellanos
Born 1993
Haramara Gaitan
Born 1996
Carlos Valdés (escritor)
1928 - 1991
Daniel Sandoval
Born 1991
Antonio Avelar
Born 1958
Toño Infante
Born 1954
Karla Carrillo
Born 1988
Lupe Carriles
1913 - 1964
Marco Treviño
Born 1961
Linda Ochoa
Born 1987
Laura Urdapilleta
1932 - 2008
Charles Douglass
1910 - 2003
Gabriel Macotela
Born 1954
Humberto Medina (footballer)
1942 - 2011
Moisés González Navarro
1926 - 2015
Fidel Vázquez
Born 1989
Carlos Nava
Born 1994
Joe Líder
Born 1978
Pedro Hernández Calderón
Born 1981
Horacio García
Born 1990
Eduardo España
Born 1971
Silueta (wrestler)
Born 1985
Johnny Vazquez
Born 1979
Max Pérez
Born 1986
Rafael de Jesús Ramírez
Born 1992
Diego Cortés
Born 1998
Uriel Adriano
Born 1990
Valiente (wrestler)
Born 1974
Mario García (footballer)
Born 1980
Super Caló
Born 1971
Enrique Guzmán (pintor)
1952 - 1986
Jesús López Portillo
1818 - 1901
Ricardo Jiménez de Alba
Born 1984
Sergio Pacheco
Born 1965
Chiquibaby
Born 1981
Tren Lokote
Born 1986
Pedro Hernández Franco
Born 1993
Trino Camacho
Born 1961
Jorge Matute Remus
1912 - 2002
Miriam Garcia
Born 1998
Guillermo Hernández Medina
Born 1971
Guillermo Fernández García
1932 - 2012
Marcelo Michel Leaño
Born 1987
Mr. Yosie Locote
1976 - 2018
El Satánico
Born 1959
Súper Nova
Born 1987
Aristóteles Sandoval
Born 1974
José González Rubio
1804 - 1875
Enrique Alfaro Ramírez
Born 1973
Diego Hernández Basulto
Born 1993
Manuel López Cotilla
1800 - 1861
Sabás Ponce
Born 1937
Jaime López Salazar
1949 - 1974
Vicente Camacho y Moya
1886 - 1943
Ignacio Esparza
Born 1977
Remberto Estrada Barba
Born 1988
Guillermo García Oropeza
Born 1937
Felipe Tejeda García
1935 - 2018
Alan López
Born 1990
Marcos Covarrubias Villaseñor
Born 1967
Pedro Kumamoto
Born 1990
El Texano
1958 - 2006
Francisco Rodriguez (boxer, born 1984)
1984 - 2009
Arnhold Rivas
Born 1989
Gilberto Rodríguez Rivera
Born 1943
Alfonso Leyva
Born 1993
Andony Hernández
Born 1981
Juan Bautista Iguínez
1881 - 1972
Rayo de Jalisco Jr.
Born 1960
Jorge Barrera
Born 1982
Humberto Martínez
Born 1980
Jorge Luis Vázquez
Born 1979
Fausto Esparza
Born 1974
Juan Humberto Gutiérrez Valencia
Born 1941
Adriana Corona
Born 1980
Rafael Murguía
Born 1986
José Antonio Rosas
Born 1986
Francisco Elizalde
Born 1985
X-Fly
Born 1977
Jonathan Valdivia
Born 1993
Marcela Guirado
Born 1989
José Luis Mata
Born 1966
Enrique Vázquez del Mercado
1950 - 2011
Mulher Vampiro
Born 1976
Black Terry
Born 1952
Lorenzo Negrete
-
Edmundo Rodriguez
Born 1970
Diego Yépez
Born 1989
Luis Alberto Padilla
Born 1985
Guillermo Torres (wrestler)
Born 1986
Jackeline Arroyo
Born 1975
El Signo
Born 1954
Francisco Quintero
1923 - 1979
Bestia Salvaje
1962 - 2008
Luis Gómez (baseball)
Born 1951
Néstor de la Torre Menchaca
Born 1963
Hans Friessen
Born 1949
Benito Ramos
Born 1918
Mario Alberto Gallegos
Born 1988
Eduardo Vélez (archer)
Born 1986
Gustavo Palafox
Born 1923
Guillermo Orozco
Born 1954
Francisco Javier Nuño y Guerrero
1905 - 1983
Jonathan Miramontes
Born 1988
Daniela Liebman
Born 2002
Lalo Fernández
Born 1992
Octavio Muciño
1950 - 1974
Salvador Quevedo y Zubieta
1859 - 1935
Paula Santiago
Born 1969
Juan José Montes
Born 1989
María Esther Zuno
1924 - 1999
Gerardo Solís Gómez
Born 1957
Gilbert Castellanos
Born 1972
Bárbara Padilla
Born 1973
Salvador Caro Cabrera
Born 1970
Tony Camargo
1926 - 2020
Isaac Hernández
Born 1990
Javier Ledesma
Born 1958
Apolo Dantés
Born 1968
Nicolás Ruvalcaba
Born 1982
Héctor Eduardo Castro Jiménez
Born 1976
Juan José Baz
1820 - 1887
Jonathan Jáuregui
Born 1986
Diego Barbosa
Born 1996
Javier Robles
Born 1979
José Hernández-Claire
Born 1949
Adrián Villalobos
Born 1999
José Gutiérrez Fernández
1958 - 2017
Juan Carlos Blum
Born 1994
Hugo Salcedo
Born 1946
Manuel Puga y Acal
1860 - 1930
Arturo Morua
Born 1978
Jorge Humberto Torres
Born 1962
Héctor Pérez Plazola
1933 - 2015
Miguel García Zúñiga
Born 1971
José Trinidad Padilla
Born 1957
Héctor Larios Córdova
Born 1954
Anastasio Prieto
1899 - 1963
J. M. Lozano
Born 1980
José Santiago Hernández
Born 1997
Ulises Cardona
Born 1998
Agustin Aguayo
Born 1971
Luis Reyes Ayala
1914 - 2008
Robert Francis Van Wisse
Born 1965
Christian Antonio Díaz
Born 1991
Pedro Ogazón
1824 - 1890
Alfonso Dantés
1943 - 2008
Juan Jasso
1926 - 2002
Angélica de la Peña Gómez
Born 1954
Raúl Arellano Gallo
Born 1939
Mario Zaragoza
Born 1960
La Vaquerita
Born 1978
Carlos Ramírez Ulloa
1903 - 1980
Jesús Martínez «Palillo»
1913 - 1994
Martín Hernández
Born 1992
Enrique Álvarez del Castillo
1923 - 2006
Carlos Balcázar
Born 1984
Álvaro Herrera
Born 1990
Irma Sánchez
Born 1987
Germán Valdés III
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José Cruz Gutiérrez
Born 1982
Sergio García de Alba
Born 1955
Pedro Castellanos
1902 - 1961
Manuel Aguilar-Moreno
Born 1961
Alberto Onofre
Born 1947
Oscar Macías (footballer)
Born 1998
Juan Suárez y Navarro
1813 - 1867
Rolando Rubalcava
Born 1925
Gabriel Jiménez Remus
1940 - 2016
Ricardo Pérez (Fußballspieler, Mexiko)
Born 1958
Roberto Tamés
Born 1964
Black Man (wrestler)
Born 1949
Iván López (swimmer)
Born 1984
Sergio Vega Gómez
Born 1988
Diablo Velasco
1919 - 1999
Armando Robles
Born 1978
Miguel Ángel Moyron
Born 1987
David Galván Bermúdez
1881 - 1915
Raúl Gómez
Born 1950
Luis Gilberto Plascencia
Born 1957
Federico Fabregat
Born 1975
Juan Palomar Verea
Born 1956
Javier Castro
Born 1991
Josué Lázaro
Born 1996
Silvia Quezada
Born 1957
Elena Camarena
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Rafael Gutiérrez
Born 1967
Gloria Calzada
Born 1961
Sean Singer
Born 1974
Carlos Zamora
Born 1996
César Huerta
Born 2000
Efraín González Morfín
1929 - 2012
Jaime León
Born 1961
José Alejandro Rodríguez
Born 1988
Humberto Romero
Born 1964
José Ramón Pacheco
1805 - 1865
Adán Núñez
Born 1974
Enrique Ladrón de Guevara
1927 - 2014
Roberto Rivera (footballer)
Born 1980
Jose Manuel Gomez Vazquez Aldana
Born 1937
Jackie Sauza
Born 1989
Cristhian López
Born 1992
Raúl Sánchez Díaz Martell
1915 - 2011
Iván Arana
Born 1987
Soledad Anaya Solórzano
1895 - 1978
Gustavo González Hernández
Born 1970