Most Famous Spanish Military Figures

50 Spanish Military Figures in view out of 167

Military 167
Spain 5,183
El Cid
El Cid Spanish Knight 1045 – 1099
#2,864
Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba
Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba Spanish Officer 1453 – 1515
#15,510
JJ
Juan José Flores Spanish Militar 1800 – 1864
#16,497
EM
Emilio Mola Spanish Militar 1887 – 1937
#19,821
Gonzalo Queipo de Llano
Gonzalo Queipo de Llano Spanish Officer 1875 – 1951
#24,712
Blas de Lezo
Blas de Lezo Spanish Soldier 1689 – 1741
#24,925
Pascual Cervera y Topete
Pascual Cervera y Topete Spanish Navy 1839 – 1909
#32,363
TD
Tomás de Zumalacárregui Spanish Militar 1788 – 1835
#34,005
Martín Javier Mina y Larrea
Martín Javier Mina y Larrea Spanish Officer 1789 – 1817
#34,475
Pablo Morillo
Pablo Morillo Spanish Militar 1775 – 1837
#36,907
Juan Yagüe
Juan Yagüe Spanish Militar 1891 – 1952
#39,008
Francisco Espoz y Mina
Francisco Espoz y Mina Spanish Militar 1781 – 1836
#40,567
Vicente Rojo Lluch
Vicente Rojo Lluch Spanish Militar 1894 – 1966
#41,286
Juan Martín Díez
Juan Martín Díez Spanish Soldier 1775 – 1825
#49,086
Manuel de Amat y Junyent
Manuel de Amat y Junyent Spanish Officer 1707 – 1782
#57,710
Joaquín de la Pezuela (1st Marquess of Viluma)
Joaquín de la Pezuela (1st Marquess of Viluma) Spanish Militar 1761 – 1830
#72,000
Sebastián de Eslava
Sebastián de Eslava Spanish Soldier 1685 – 1759
#105,429
Gregorio García de la Cuesta
Gregorio García de la Cuesta Spanish Officer 1741 – 1811
#108,669
Pedro Velarde y Santillán
Pedro Velarde y Santillán Spanish Militar 1779 – 1808
#110,342
Ramón de Cardona
Ramón de Cardona Spanish Officer 1467 – 1522
#111,874
Juan José de Sámano y Uribarri
Juan José de Sámano y Uribarri Spanish Militar 1753 – 1821
#113,198
Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba (1585–1645)
Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba (1585–1645) Spanish Militar 1585 – 1645
#118,455
Vicente Filisola
Vicente Filisola Spanish Soldier 1789 – 1850
#123,146
Manuel Fernández Silvestre
Manuel Fernández Silvestre Spanish Militar 1871 – 1921
#129,013
Antonio Tejero
Antonio Tejero Spanish Militar Born 1932
#132,580
Fadrique Álvarez de Toledo (4th Duke of Alba)
Fadrique Álvarez de Toledo (4th Duke of Alba) Spanish Militar 1537 – 1583
#132,876
JH
Juan Hernández Saravia Spanish Militar 1880 – 1962
#157,070
Francisco Ballesteros
Francisco Ballesteros Spanish Militar 1771 – 1832
#158,277
Josep Moragues i Mas
Josep Moragues i Mas Spanish Militar 1669 – 1715
#162,896
Simón de Anda y Salazar
Simón de Anda y Salazar Spanish Militar 1709 – 1776
#166,448
Rubén Ruiz Ibárruri
Rubén Ruiz Ibárruri Spanish Militar 1920 – 1942
#201,982
Vicente García González
Vicente García González Spanish Militar 1833 – 1886
#206,921
Francisco Luis Héctor de Carondelet (5th Baron of Carondelet)
Francisco Luis Héctor de Carondelet (5th Baron of Carondelet) Spanish Knight 1748 – 1807
#222,622
José Solano y Bote
José Solano y Bote Spanish Officer 1726 – 1806
#226,159
Julián Romero
Julián Romero Spanish Militar 1518 – 1577
#234,272
Joaquín Vara del Rey y Rubio
Joaquín Vara del Rey y Rubio Spanish Militar 1840 – 1898
#268,067
Pere Joan Barcelo
Pere Joan Barcelo Spanish Militar 1682 – 1743
#270,955
Fadrique Enríquez
Fadrique Enríquez Spanish Admiral 1460 – 1538
#272,104
José de Canterac
José de Canterac Spanish Militar 1787 – 1835
#278,799
Rafael Tristany
Rafael Tristany Spanish Militar 1814 – 1899
#279,193
Félix Sanz Roldán
Félix Sanz Roldán Spanish Militar Born 1945
#292,397
José Borjes
José Borjes Spanish Militar 1813 – 1861
#306,269
Mohammad Abu Abdallah Ben Hudzail al Sahuir
Mohammad Abu Abdallah Ben Hudzail al Sahuir Spanish Militar 1208 – 1276
#307,394
José de Urrutia y de las Casas
José de Urrutia y de las Casas Spanish Militar 1739 – 1803
#347,948
PD
Pedro de Zubiaur Spanish Militar 1540 – 1605
#353,043
August Christoph von Wackerbarth
August Christoph von Wackerbarth Spanish Generalfeldmarschall 1662 – 1734
#362,033
Francisco López de Zúñiga (2nd Marquis of Baides)
Francisco López de Zúñiga (2nd Marquis of Baides) Spanish Officer 1599 – 1656
#370,955
José Solchaga
José Solchaga Spanish Militar 1881 – 1953
#374,000
Hernando de Alarcón (militare)
Hernando de Alarcón (militare) Spanish Militar 1466 – 1540
#381,430
Francisco Laso de la Vega
Francisco Laso de la Vega Spanish Soldier 1586 – 1640
#389,324

By the numbers

Inside Spain Military Figures

167 notable people in this slice of the dataset.

Through the Centuries

One face per century — the most globally famous spain military figures born in each.

Notable Births by Decade

Notable births among Spain Military Figures peaked in the 1770s with 13 people.

What Spain Military Figures Are Known For

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Militar are Spain Military Figures's biggest group — 78% of all notables (131).

Spain Military Figures over-index on militar — 40.1× the global rate.

  1. Militar131
  2. Officer13
  3. Soldier10
  4. Knight2
  5. Sailor2
  6. General2
  7. Navy1
  8. Admiral1
  1. Militar13140.1×
  2. Soldier1019.4×
  3. Officer137.1×

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