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GUAYAQUIL

Most Famous People Born in Guayaquil, Ecuador

Notable people
628
Peak decade
1990s
Median birth year
1969
Most distinctive
Model 6.2×
Through the Decades

One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Guayaquil during each.

Notable Births by Decade

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What Guayaquil Is Known For

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Football is Guayaquil's biggest profession — 34% of all notables (213).

Guayaquil over-indexes on model — 6.2× the global rate.

  1. Football213
  2. Politician90
  3. Writer42
  4. Actor41
  5. Lawyer23
  6. Player15
  7. Singer15
  8. Painter12
  1. Model106.2×
  2. Football2133.1×
  3. Lawyer232.1×
  4. Writer422.0×
  5. Poet121.8×

Profession Mix Over Time

Each band shows a profession family's share of Guayaquil's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.

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0006 DANCER

Frederick Ashton

1904 - 1988

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0018 FILM

Demetrio Aguilera Malta

1909 - 1981

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0032 WRITER

Alfredo Pareja Diezcanseco

1908 - 1993

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0046 DIPLOMAT

Leopoldo Benites

1905 - 1996

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0067 WRITER

José de la Cuadra

1903 - 1941

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0126 BIOGRAPHER

Jorge Pérez Concha

1908 - 1995

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0147 POLITICIAN

Pedro Saad

1909 - 1982

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0165 DIPLOMAT

Antonio Parra Velasco

1900 - 1994

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0174 POET

Humberto Salvador

1909 - 1982

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0217 FILM

Augusto San Miguel

1906 - 1937

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0309 POLITICIAN

Francisco Illingworth

1905 - 1982

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0341 ACTOR

Evelina Orellana

1908 - 1986

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0520 POLITICIAN

Juan Tuma Masso

1908 - 1972

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