43.3619° N, 5.8493° W
OVIEDO
Most Famous People Born in Oviedo, Spain
- Notable people
- 448
- Peak decade
- 1970s
- Median birth year
- 1946
- Most distinctive
- King 8.5×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Oviedo during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Oviedo Is Known For
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Football is Oviedo's biggest profession — 17% of all notables (78).
Oviedo over-indexes on king — 8.5× the global rate.
Oviedo under-produces actor — only 0.5× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Oviedo's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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Carmen Polo, 1st Lady of Meirás
1900 - 1988
Luis Fernández (peintre)
1900 - 1973
Joaquín Vaquero Palacios
1900 - 1998
Rodrigo Uría González
1906 - 2001
Enrique Vidal Abascal
1908 - 1994
Paulino Vicente
1900 - 1990
Guillermo Fraile
1909 - 1970
Manuel Granell
1906 - 1993
Valentín Silva Melero
1905 - 1982
Faustino Goico-Aguirre
1906 - 1987
Manuel del Fresno y Pérez del Villar
1900 - 1936
Carlos Tartiere
1900 - 1950
Óscar Álvarez González
1902 - 1972
Xuaco el de Sama
1900 - 1935
Canuto Boloqui
1900 - 1984