25.6714° N, 100.3086° W
MONTERREY
Most Famous People Born in Monterrey, Mexico
- Notable people
- 556
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- Median birth year
- 1968
- Most distinctive
- Wrestler 9.5×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Monterrey during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Monterrey Is Known For
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Football is Monterrey's biggest profession — 18% of all notables (102).
Monterrey over-indexes on wrestler — 9.5× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Monterrey's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Filtered to 1920s Clear ×
Rogelio A. González
1920 - 1984
José Porfirio Miranda
1924 - 2001
Abel Quezada
1920 - 1991
Alfonso Rangel Guerra
1928 - 2020
Marina Tamayo
1920 - 2005
Luis M. Farías
1920 - 1999
Blanca Torres
1928 - 2006
Tonina Jackson
1921 - 1969
Margarita García Flores
1922 - 2009
Lauro Salas
1928 - 1987
La Panchita
1923 - 2014
José Ángel Conchello
1923 - 1998
Alfonso Martínez Domínguez
1922 - 2002
Eugenio Garza Lagüera
1923 - 2008
Alfonso de Jesús Hinojosa Berrones
1924 - 2017
Jorge Wilmot
1928 - 2012
Felipe Montemayor
Born 1928
Fernando García Roel
1921 - 2009
José Alberto Llaguno Farías
1925 - 1992
Oscar Lozano
Born 1928
Eduardo A. Elizondo Lozano
1922 - 2005
Hector Quintanilla
1923 - 1996
Ernesto Montemayor Jr.
1928 - 2000
Horacio Guajardo Elizondo
Born 1925