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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- Field: Diplomat Clear ×
0080 DIPLOMAT
Aarón Sáenz Garza
1891 - 1983
0290 DIPLOMAT
Santiago Roel
1919 - 2001
0475 DIPLOMAT
Leopoldo Blázquez Margáin
1880 - 1950
0528 DIPLOMAT
Héctor Cárdenas Rodríguez
Born 1936
0546 DIPLOMAT
Víctor Manuel Rodríguez Arriaga
Born 1949
0554 DIPLOMAT
José Ángel Abelardo Treviño Martínez
1942 - 1999