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MALAGA

Most Famous People Born in Malaga, Spain

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

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

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. Football110
  2. Politician49
  3. Actor45
  4. Writer41
  5. Painter30
  6. Singer18
  7. Poet17
  8. Basket17
  1. Golf66.1×
  2. Handball63.3×
  3. Poet172.8×
  4. Basket172.3×
  5. Writer412.2×
  6. Painter302.0×
  7. Physician71.8×
  8. Football1101.8×

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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Showing 6 of 576 notable people

0039 GOLF

Miguel Ángel Jiménez

Born 1964

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0160 GOLF

Pablo Martín

Born 1985

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0302 GOLF

Ana Sánchez

Born 1976

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0331 GOLF

Álvaro Salto

Born 1974

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0342 GOLF

Carlos Rodiles

Born 1975

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0434 GOLF

Diego Borrego

Born 1972

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