42.2356° N, 8.7268° W
VIGO
Most Famous People Born in Vigo, Spain
- Notable people
- 326
- Peak decade
- 1970s
- Median birth year
- 1954
- Most distinctive
- Rower 5.8×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Vigo during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Vigo Is Known For
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Football is Vigo's biggest profession — 21% of all notables (69).
Vigo over-indexes on rower — 5.8× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Vigo's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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0083 JOURNALIST
Francisco Cerecedo
1940 - 1977
0098 JOURNALIST
Fernando González «Gonzo»
Born 1976
0173 JOURNALIST
María Lama Trigo
Born 1980
0181 JOURNALIST
Isidoro Araujo de Lira
1816 - 1861
0195 JOURNALIST
Carlota Corredera
Born 1974
0207 JOURNALIST
Armando Fernández-Xesta
1943 - 2016
0213 JOURNALIST
Josemi Rodríguez-Sieiro
Born 1950
0247 JOURNALIST
José Rodríguez de Vicente
1895 - 1958
0251 JOURNALIST
Manuel de Castro González
1885 - 1944
0261 JOURNALIST
Magis Iglesias
Born 1956
0284 JOURNALIST
Alejandro Chao
1835 - 1894
0295 JOURNALIST
Andrés Rodríguez Barbeito
1898 - 1968