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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0087 ACADEMIC
Luis García San Miguel
1929 - 2006
0136 ACADEMIC
Alfonso Nieto Tamargo
1932 - 2012
0140 ACADEMIC
María Izquierdo Rojo
Born 1946
0143 ACADEMIC
Josefina Martínez Álvarez
Born 1937
0199 ACADEMIC
Teodoro López-Cuesta
1921 - 2014
0201 ACADEMIC
Faustino Álvarez del Manzano
1851 - 1916
0268 ACADEMIC
Jesús Lobato de Blas
1942 - 2014
0321 ACADEMIC
Isaac Galcerán Cifuentes
1867 - 1954