39.5668° N, 2.6497° E

PALMA

Most Famous People Born in Palma, Spain

Notable people
503
Peak decade
1980s
Median birth year
1952
Most distinctive
Swimmer 5.8×
Through the Decades

One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Palma during each.

Notable Births by Decade

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What Palma Is Known For

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Football is Palma's biggest profession — 13% of all notables (66).

Palma over-indexes on swimmer — 5.8× the global rate.

  1. Football66
  2. Politician59
  3. Writer44
  4. Painter25
  5. Actor24
  6. Basket18
  7. Sport15
  8. Swimmer14
  1. Swimmer145.8×
  2. Basket182.8×
  3. Writer442.7×
  4. Diplomat72.4×
  5. Poet112.1×
  6. Architect92.0×
  7. Engineer61.9×
  8. Painter251.9×

Profession Mix Over Time

Each band shows a profession family's share of Palma's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.

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0004 SINGER

Concha Buika

Born 1972

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0007 PLAYER

Carlos Moyá

Born 1976

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0012 ACTOR

Alejo Sauras

Born 1979

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0013 FOOTBALL

José Luis Martí

Born 1975

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0067 FOOTBALL

José Gálvez Estévez

Born 1974

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0071 FOOTBALL

Bruno Carotti

Born 1972

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0072 FOOTBALL

Francisco Soler Atencia

Born 1970

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0080 FOOTBALL

David Castedo

Born 1974

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0088 JOURNALIST

Llucia Ramis

Born 1977

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0105 FILM

Hèctor Hernández Vicens

Born 1975

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0107 FOOTBALL

José Luis Rondo

Born 1976

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0118 BASKET

Alfons Alzamora

Born 1979

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0120 ACTOR

Jaime Anglada

Born 1972

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0132 ARTIST

Guillem March

Born 1979

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0169 PLAYER

John Garcia Thompson

Born 1979

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0171 SWIMMER

Vicente Javier Torres Ramis

Born 1974

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0174 BIOLOGIST

Lluis Quintana-Murci

Born 1970

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0212 FOOTBALL

Óscar Montiel

Born 1970

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0232 FILM

Toni Bestard

Born 1973

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0237 FOOTBALL

Toni Ordinas

Born 1974

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0244 PAINTER

Domingo Zapata

Born 1974

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0245 POLITICIAN

Pere Joan Pons Sampietro

Born 1970

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0254 WRITER

Pedro Andreu (escritor)

Born 1976

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0260 MOUNTAINEER

Tolo Calafat

1970 - 2010

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0263 WRESTLER

Francisco Sánchez (wrestler)

Born 1979

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0267 WRITER

Julius Bienert

Born 1979

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0275 POLITICIAN

José Hila Vargas

Born 1972

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0303 SPORT

Eva Moreda

Born 1978

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0313 POLITICIAN

Juan Bravo Baena

Born 1974

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0325 WRITER

Javier Cánaves

Born 1973

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0340 ACTOR

José Martret

Born 1971

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0345 SWIMMER

Marcos Rivera

Born 1975

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0353 ACTOR

Borja Tous

Born 1977

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0379 ARTIST

Pau (historietista)

Born 1972

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0388 POLITICIAN

Pere Muñoz Perugorria

Born 1971

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0389 BASKET

Joan Riera

Born 1979

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0398 CLARINET

Pascual Martínez Forteza

Born 1972

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0416 ACTOR

Alberto Pavón

Born 1975

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0425 FOOTBALL

Miquel Garró i Gomila

Born 1975

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0432 ARCHITECT

Bárbara Vich Arrom

Born 1974

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0435 ARCHITECT

Aixa del Rey

Born 1974

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0438 POLITICIAN

Pilar Carbonero Sánchez

Born 1971

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0439 BUSINESS

Gabriel Escarrer Jaume

Born 1971

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0442 PLAYER

Laura de la Torre

Born 1974

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0447 SINGER

Miki Serra

Born 1972

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0485 ARTIST

Diana Coca

Born 1977

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0492 FILM

Biel Fuster

Born 1973

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0496 WRITER

Josep Pizà i Vidal

Born 1976

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