36.7167° N, 4.4167° W

MALAGA

Most Famous People Born in Malaga, Spain

Notable people
576
Peak decade
1970s
Median birth year
1952
Most distinctive
Golf 6.1×

Standouts

Notable Births by Decade

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What Malaga Is Known For

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Football is Malaga's biggest profession — 19% of all notables (110).

Malaga over-indexes on golf — 6.1× the global rate.

  1. Football 110 1.8×
  2. Politician 49 0.7×
  3. Actor 45 1.5×
  4. Writer 41 2.2×
  5. Painter 30 2.0×
  6. Singer 18 1.5×
  7. Poet 17 2.8×
  8. Basket 17 2.3×
  1. Golf 6 6.1×
  2. Handball 6 3.3×
  3. Poet 17 2.8×
  4. Basket 17 2.3×
  5. Writer 41 2.2×
  6. Painter 30 2.0×
  7. Physician 7 1.8×
  8. Football 110 1.8×

Profession Mix Over Time

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

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0004 POLITICIAN

Antonio Cánovas del Castillo

1828 - 1897

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0091 HISTORIAN

Francisco Javier Simonet

1829 - 1897

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0142 PAINTER

Manuel Aguirre y Monsalbe

1822 - 1856

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0218 POLITICIAN

Jorge Loring, 1st Marquis of Casa Loring

1822 - 1901

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0290 PAINTER

José Vallejo y Galeazo

1821 - 1882

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0308 EDUCATION

José María Torres

1823 - 1895

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0312 POLITICIAN

Romualdo Palacios Gonzalez

1827 - 1907

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0314 WRITER

Florencio Luis Parreño

1822 - 1897

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0371 WRITER

Ramón Franquelo Martínez

1821 - 1875

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0385 POLITICIAN

Tomás Bryan Livermore

1824 - 1902

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0471 BUSINESS

Eduardo Huelin Reissig

1822 - 1891

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