28.1272° N, 15.4313° W
LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA
Most Famous People Born in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
- Notable people
- 450
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- Median birth year
- 1967
- Most distinctive
- Swimmer 8.3×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Is Known For
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Football is Las Palmas de Gran Canaria's biggest profession — 33% of all notables (147).
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria over-indexes on swimmer — 8.3× the global rate.
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria under-produces politician — only 0.6× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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Josefina de la Torre
1907 - 2002
Juan Hilario Marrero
1905 - 1989
José Padrón
1906 - 1966
Lola de la Torre
1902 - 1998
Carlos Ramírez Suárez
1902 - 1978
Matías Vega Guerra
1905 - 1989
Chona Madera
1901 - 1980
Eduardo Gregorio
1903 - 1974
Víctor Doreste Grande
1902 - 1966
Ignacio Crespo del Castillo
1908 - 2009
Javier de Rivera
Born 1902
Lolita Pluma
1904 - 1987
José Pérez García
1909 - 1972
Antonio Limiñana López
1904 - 1982