20.6767° N, 103.3475° W
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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Amado Ruiz Sánchez
1929 - 1984
Miguel Guzmán Miranda
Born 1996
César Octavio Madrigal Díaz
Born 1974
Luis García Carmona
Born 1994
Alfredo Rodríguez Mitoma
Born 1964
Francisco Javier Saucedo
Born 1955
Leticia Gutiérrez Corona
Born 1951
Jorge Antonio Padilla
Born 1993
Catalina Magana
Born 1990
María Scherman Leaño
Born 1957
Manuel Fons
Born 1982
Ramón González González
Born 1962
Eduardo Onofre
Born 1972
Maya Garcia
Born 1999
Heriberto Padilla
Born 1970
Raúl "Güero" Navarro
1942 - 2019
Antonio Cuéllar
Born 1937
Jaime Aceves Pérez
Born 1961
Antonio Levy
1921 - 1959
Ramiro Álvarez Tostado
1902 - 1985
Miguel Ángel Monraz Ibarra
Born 1973
José Lomelí
Born 1994
Salvador Suárez
Died 1951
Miguel Montenegro Villalvazo
1812 - 1866
Celia Isabel Gauna Ruiz
Born 1964
Fabián Montes Sánchez
Born 1974
Marcelo García Morales
Born 1969
José Proto García
Born 1908
Román Alcocer
Born 1974
Mauro Ortíz
Born 1972
Felipe Rangel Vargas
Born 1962
Raúl Velasco (futbolista)
Born 1974
Roberto Marrufo Torres
Born 1949
Luis Eduardo García
Born 1994
Martha Cerda
Born 1945
Ivo Vázquez
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Francisco González Paul Martínez
Died 2014
José Damián
Born 1992
Guadalupe Raygoza
Born 1963
Francisco Javier Sánchez Navarro
Born 1962
Daniel Rendón
Born 1991
Carlos Tiscareño
Born 1974
Mario Alberto Salazar Madera
Born 1975
Jaime Hernández González
Born 1953
Vladimir Parra Barragán
Born 1988
Rubén Hernández Sánchez
Born 1968
Rafael Dueñas
Born 1982
Víctor Montiel
Born 1971
Gabriel Martín del Campo
Born 1938
José Dumbo Rodríguez
1939 - 2015
Leonardo López Portillo
Born 1820
Laura Solórzano
Born 1961
Pepe Delgado
Born 1948
José García Ortiz
1949 - 2012
Rodolfo Jáuregui
1943 - 2003
Leopoldo Castañeda
Born 1970
Luis Alberto Flores (Fußballspieler)
Born 1970