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

Click a decade to filter the list below. Peak: 1980s with 62 notable births.

What Palma Is Known For

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

Palma over-indexes on swimmer5.8× 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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0005 POLITICIAN

Antonio Maura

1853 - 1925

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0009 POLITICIAN

Valeriano Weyler

1838 - 1930

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Joaquín Jovellar y Soler

1819 - 1892

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Félix Pons

1942 - 2010

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0077 POLITICIAN

Jaume Matas

Born 1956

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Aina Calvo

Born 1969

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Aurora Picornell

1912 - 1937

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Gabriel Cañellas

Born 1941

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Felipe Acedo Colunga

1896 - 1965

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0154 POLITICIAN

Teresa Palmer Tous

Born 1969

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0164 POLITICIAN

Mateu Isern

Born 1959

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0167 POLITICIAN

Emili Darder

1895 - 1937

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0191 POLITICIAN

Imma Mayol i Beltran

Born 1958

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0197 POLITICIAN

Fernando Cotoner y Chacón

1817 - 1888

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Antoni Maria Sbert

1901 - 1980

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María Consuelo Huertas

Born 1959

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Gabriel Barceló

Born 1967

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Miguel Cayetano Soler

1746 - 1808

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Alfonso de Zayas y de Bobadilla

1896 - 1970

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Pere Joan Pons Sampietro

Born 1970

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Ramón Aguiló

Born 1950

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José Hila Vargas

Born 1972

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José Cotoner

1848 - 1927

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Eberhard Grosske

Born 1955

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Ruth Porta

Born 1957

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Joaquim Fiol

1831 - 1895

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0305 POLITICIAN

Margalida Duran Cladera

Born 1967

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Juan Bravo Baena

Born 1974

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Miquel Àngel Llauger

Born 1963

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Antoni Villalonga

1821 - 1910

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Sandra Fernández Herranz

Born 1980

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Isabel Borrego

Born 1968

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Miquel Quetglas

1826 - 1872

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Catalina Cirer

Born 1963

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Carlos Delgado Truyols

Born 1965

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Marco Antonio Cotoner Sureda de Vivot

1665 - 1749

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Francesc Julià

1879 - 1975

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Pere Muñoz Perugorria

Born 1971

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Manuel Guasp

1849 - 1924

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0395 POLITICIAN

Félix Pons Marqués

1910 - 1970

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Rafael Bosch

Born 1959

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0397 POLITICIAN

Josep Socias Gradolí

1857 - 1934

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0404 POLITICIAN

Máximo Alomar Josa

1917 - 2008

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0406 POLITICIAN

Mateo Zaforteza Musoles

1886 - 1961

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0409 POLITICIAN

Emilio Alonso Sarmiento

Born 1942

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0411 POLITICIAN

Gabriel Alzamora López

1904 - 1996

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0420 POLITICIAN

Rafael Manera

1829 - 1881

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0429 POLITICIAN

Margarita Quetglas

Born 1958

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0438 POLITICIAN

Pilar Carbonero Sánchez

Born 1971

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Victorino Anguera Sansó

1933 - 2010

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0445 POLITICIAN

Miriam Muñoz Resta

Born 1981

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Luis de San Simón

Born 1864

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Jaume Carbonero Malbertí

Born 1951

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Ferran Truyols

1850 - 1923

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0457 POLITICIAN

Bernat Amer Pons

1853 - 1921

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0463 POLITICIAN

Víctor Alomar

1910 - 1983

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0466 POLITICIAN

Antonio Oliver Villanueva

1901 - 1936

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0479 POLITICIAN

Juan José Martínez Riera

Born 1991

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0487 POLITICIAN

Paulino Buchens

1944 - 1999

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