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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José Suárez
1919 - 1981
José García Nieto
1914 - 2001
Sabino Fernández Campo, 1st Count of Latores
1918 - 2009
Dolores Medio
1911 - 1996
Francisco Ponzan Vidal
1911 - 1944
José Luis Martín Vigil
1919 - 2011
Rafael Fernández Álvarez
1913 - 2010
Magín Berenguer
1918 - 2000
Ángel Álvarez
1917 - 2004
Antonio Sánchez Valdés
1914 - 2005
Ramón Álvarez-Buylla
1919 - 1999
Marixa
1914 - 1995
Lorenzo Novo Mier
1917 - 1990
Purificación Tomás Vega
1918 - 1990
José Ramón Alonso
1916 - 2000