2.1900° S, 79.8875° W
GUAYAQUIL
Most Famous People Born in Guayaquil, Ecuador
- Notable people
- 628
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- Median birth year
- 1969
- Most distinctive
- Model 6.2×
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.
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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- Filtered to 1940s Clear ×
Jaime Roldós Aguilera
1940 - 1981
Violeta Luna
Born 1943
Sonia Manzano Vela
Born 1947
Eliana Gil
Born 1948
Rosa Amelia Alvarado
Born 1944
León Roldós Aguilera
Born 1942
Pancho Guzmán
Born 1946
Félix Lasso
1945 - 2016
Jaime Nebot
Born 1946
Jaime Rodríguez Ordóñez
Born 1940
Pedro Saad Herrería
1940 - 2014
Alexander C. Hirtz
Born 1945
Martha Bucaram
1941 - 1981
Cecilia Calderón
Born 1949
Jorge Velasco Mackenzie
Born 1949
Juan Villafuerte
1945 - 1977
Carlos Falquez
Born 1942
Rosana Vinueza
1949 - 2009
Xavier Neira Menéndez
Born 1947
Isabel Noboa
Born 1946
Nicolás Issa Obando
1946 - 2016
Jacobo Bucaram
Born 1947
Washington Muñoz
Born 1944
Cecilia Ansaldo
Born 1949
Francisco Huerta Montalvo
Born 1940
El Rey de la Cantera
1944 - 2015
Jorge Bolaños
1944 - 1996
Humberto Vinueza
1942 - 2017
Xavier Ledesma
1949 - 2018
Roberto Dunn Barreiro
Born 1942
Fernando Rosero
Born 1949
Irma Aráuz
1948 - 2018
Pancho Jaime
1946 - 1989
Fernando Larrea
1945 - 2016
Antonio Cajamarca Mendoza
1941 - 2012
Oswaldo Molestina
Born 1946
Miguel Silva Tutivén
1943 - 2004
Errol Cartwright
1943 - 2012
Vladimiro Álvarez
Born 1943
Jorge Espín
1945 - 2012
Galo Pinto
Born 1942
Walter Cárdenas
1944 - 2013