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×
Through the Decades

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

Notable Births by Decade

Click a decade to filter the list below. Peak: 1990s with 116 notable births.

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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0009 POLITICIAN

Abdalá Bucaram

Born 1952

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0028 BUSINESS

Guillermo Lasso

Born 1955

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0038 POLITICIAN

Ricardo Patiño

Born 1955

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0066 POLITICIAN

Álvaro Noboa

Born 1950

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0071 FOOTBALL

Octavio Zambrano

Born 1958

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0085 PLAYER

Ricardo Ycaza

Born 1958

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0120 WRESTLER

Hugo Savinovich

Born 1959

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0185 POLITICIAN

Luzmila Nicolalde

Born 1957

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0195 JOURNALIST

Fausto Valdiviezo

1959 - 2013

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0214 POLITICIAN

Alberto Dahik

Born 1953

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0231 ACTOR

Xavier Coronel

Born 1959

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0237 ARCHITECT

Ricardo Mórtola

1951 - 2014

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0242 JOURNALIST

Jimmy Jairala

Born 1957

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0250 LAWYER

Raúl Patiño

Born 1952

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0272 POLITICIAN

Averroes Bucaram

1954 - 2018

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0286 POLITICIAN

Ivonne Baki

Born 1951

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0334 LAWYER

Vicente Taiano

Born 1956

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0346 PROFESSOR

Edgar Allan García

Born 1958

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0347 AUTHOR

Fernando Valero Delgado

Born 1958

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0348 LITERARY

Carlos Calderón Chico

1953 - 2013

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0353 POLITICIAN

Alfredo Adum

Born 1952

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0360 ACTOR

Aladino (cantante)

Born 1955

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0375 JOURNALIST

Polo Baquerizo

Born 1955

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0379 PRIEST

Alfredo Espinoza Mateus

Born 1958

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0394 WRITER

Ramón Sonnenholzner

Born 1958

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0399 SINGER

Héctor Napolitano

Born 1955

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0407 ACTOR

Lucho Mueckay

Born 1957

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0415 COOK

Gino Molinari

1956 - 2018

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0457 ACTOR

Virgilio Valero

Born 1958

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0468 HISTORIAN

Eduardo Estrada Guzmán

Born 1953

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0471 POLITICIAN

Jorge Marún

Born 1954

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0475 POLITICIAN

Eva García Fabre

Born 1953

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0481 ACTIVIST

Rosita Paredes

1952 - 1973

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0487 WRITER

Maritza Cino

Born 1957

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0489 SINGER

Hilda Murillo

Born 1951

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0500 FOOTBALL

Milton Vicente Rodríguez

Born 1954

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0512 ACTOR

Luis Aguirre Ford

Born 1958

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0518 FOOTBALL

Alfredo Encalada

Born 1957

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0522 FOOTBALL

Urlín Cangá

Born 1959

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0523 MUSIC

Roberto Vallarino

1952 - 2012

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0530 PAINTER

Federico Gonzenbach

Born 1956

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0538 SWIMMER

Eduardo Orejuela

Born 1952

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0553 FOOTBALL

Carlos D'Stteffano

Born 1959

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0554 MANAGER

Hans-Joachim Kohlsdorf

Born 1958

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0563 SWIMMER

Tamara Orejuela

Born 1953

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0566 SWIMMER

Fernando González (swimmer)

Born 1950

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0574 WRITER

Jorge Martillo

Born 1957

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0581 POLITICIAN

Leila Ivonne Juez de Baki

Born 1951

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