0.2195° S, 78.5132° W
QUITO
Most Famous People Born in Quito, Ecuador
- Notable people
- 402
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- Median birth year
- 1955
- Most distinctive
- Model 4.8×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Quito during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Quito Is Known For
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Football is Quito's biggest profession — 21% of all notables (84).
Quito over-indexes on model — 4.8× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Quito's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Filtered to 1930s Clear ×
Rodrigo Borja Cevallos
Born 1935
Mesías Maiguashca
Born 1938
Gerardo Guevara
Born 1930
Manuel Prado y Colón de Carvajal
1931 - 2009
José Ayala Lasso
Born 1932
Ulises Estrella
1939 - 2014
Diego Cordovez
1935 - 2014
Hugo Goeggel
Born 1936
Hernán Rodríguez Castelo
1933 - 2017
Jaime Jarrín
Born 1935
Nelson Serrano
Born 1938
Raúl Baca Carbo
1931 - 2014
Lourdes Gillespie Baird
Born 1935
Richelieu Levoyer
1930 - 2015
Ernesto Guerra
Born 1934
Pedro Pinto Rubianes
Born 1931
Álvaro Pérez Intriago
1936 - 2016
Blasco Peñaherrera Padilla
Born 1934
Lupe Rumazo
Born 1933
Agustín García Banderas
Born 1937
Miguel Angel Aguilar Miranda
Born 1939
Germán Trajano Pavón Puente
Born 1936
Héctor Jaramillo
Born 1931
Jorge Fegan
1931 - 1993
Patricio Romero Barberis
1931 - 2005
Eduardo Villacís Meythaler
1932 - 2013
René Maugé
Born 1938
Fernando Cazón Vera
Born 1935
Vladimir Vinicio Basabe Fiallo
1938 - 2018