Barcelona has produced a number of well-known football players, actresses, actors and several other personalities from other spheres. Our list of famous people from Barcelona includes Gerard Piqué, Ariadna Gil, Pau Gasol, Diego Costa, Christina Ochoa, and many others.

Famous People Born In Barcelona

Gerard PiquéGerard Piqué
(Football Player)

02 February 1987

Spanish

Pau GasolPau Gasol
(Basketball Player, Actor)

06 July 1980

Spanish

Ariadna GilAriadna Gil
(Actress)

23 January 1969

Spanish

Diego CostaDiego Costa
(Footballer)

07 October 1988

Spanish

Joan MiróJoan Miró
(Painter)

20 April 1893

Spanish

Christina OchoaChristina Ochoa
(Actress)

25 January 1985

Spanish

José CarrerasJosé Carreras
(Opera Singer)

05 December 1946

Spanish

Xavier SerranoXavier Serrano
(Model, Actor)

09 June 1993

Spanish

Astrid Berges-Frisbey Astrid Berges-Frisbey
(Actress, Model)

26 May 1986

Spanish

Milan Piqué MebarakMilan Piqué Mebarak
(Son of Shakira & Gerard Pique)

22 January 2013

Spanish

Marc GasolMarc Gasol
(Basketball player)

29 January 1985

Spanish

Nacho VidalNacho Vidal
(Adult Film Star, Film director, Actor)

30 December 1973

Spanish

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Montserrat CaballéMontserrat Caballé
(Singer, Opera singer)

12 April 1933

Spanish

Mariano Díaz MejíaMariano Díaz Mejía
(Association football player)

01 August 1993

Spanish

Sergi SamperSergi Samper
(Association football player)

20 January 1995

Spanish

Ivana BaqueroIvana Baquero
(Actor)

11 June 1994

Spanish

Ramón MercaderRamón Mercader
(Spanish communist)

07 February 1913

Spanish

Carlos Ruiz ZafónCarlos Ruiz Zafón
(Novelist)

25 September 1964

Spanish

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Manuel VallsManuel Valls
(Politician)

13 August 1962

Spanish,French

Jaume Collet-SerraJaume Collet-Serra
(Film director, Film producer)

23 March 1974

Spanish,American

Joan Enric Vives SicíliaJoan Enric Vives Sicília
(Professor, Catholic priest, Cleric)

24 July 1949

Andorran,Spanish

Arantxa Sánchez VicarioArantxa Sánchez Vicario
(Tennis player)

18 December 1971

Spanish

Daniel JarqueDaniel Jarque
(Association football player)

01 January 1983

Spanish

Sandro RosellSandro Rosell
(Entrepreneur, Businessperson)

06 March 1964

Spanish

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Joan Manuel SerratJoan Manuel Serrat
(Singer-songwriter, Composer, Singer, Writer)

27 December 1943

Spanish

Vanessa LorenzoVanessa Lorenzo
(actor, model)

07 January 1977

Spanish

Assumpta SernaAssumpta Serna
(Actor)

16 September 1957

Spanish

Carles BusquetsCarles Busquets
(Association football player)

19 July 1967

Spanish

Fernando SorFernando Sor
(guitarist, composer, classical guitarist)

14 February 1778

Spanish

Joan LaportaJoan Laporta
(Lawyer, Jurist, Politician, Professor)

29 June 1962

Spanish

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Pedro de la RosaPedro de la Rosa
(Racing driver)

24 February 1971

Spanish

Lina RomayLina Romay
(Actor, Film director, Film editor, Screenwriter)

25 June 1954

Spanish

Carles RexachCarles Rexach
(Association football player, Association football manager)

13 January 1947

Spanish

Guillem BalaguéGuillem Balagué

Spanish

Ferran SorianoFerran Soriano
(Businessperson)

16 June 1967

Spanish

Jaime AlguersuariJaime Alguersuari
(Formula One driver, Racecar driver, Disc jockey)

23 March 1990

Spanish

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Antoni TàpiesAntoni Tàpies
(Painter)

13 December 1923

Spanish

Juan Antonio SamaranchJuan Antonio Samaranch
(Diplomat, Politician, Rink hockey player, Businessperson, Coach, Journalist, Sports official)

17 July 1920

Spanish

Albert FerrerAlbert Ferrer
(Association football player, Association football manager)

06 June 1970

Spanish

Fran MéridaFran Mérida
(Spanish footballer)

04 March 1990

Spanish

Sergi BrugueraSergi Bruguera
(Tennis player)

16 January 1971

Spanish

Pol EspargaróPol Espargaró
(Motorcycle racer)

10 June 1991

Spanish

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Ricardo ZamoraRicardo Zamora
(Association football player, Journalist, Association football manager)

21 January 1901

Spanish

Ana María MatuteAna María Matute
(Novelist, Writer, Children's writer)

26 July 1925

Spanish

Claudia BassolsClaudia Bassols
(Actor, Film actor)

03 October 1979

Spanish

Federico MompouFederico Mompou
(Composer, Pianist)

16 April 1893

Spanish

Albert CeladesAlbert Celades
(Association football player, Association football manager)

29 September 1975

Spanish

Fernando NavarroFernando Navarro
(Association football player)

25 June 1982

Spanish

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Juan GoytisoloJuan Goytisolo
(Writer, Screenwriter, Poet, Literary editor, Journalist)

05 January 1931

Spanish

Mercè RodoredaMercè Rodoreda
(Novelist, Dramatist, Poet)

10 October 1908

Spanish

Albert EspinosaAlbert Espinosa
(Writer, Screenwriter, Engineer, Film director)

05 November 1973

Spanish

Juan Antonio BayonaJuan Antonio Bayona

09 May 1975

Spanish

Joan Pujol GarciaJoan Pujol Garcia

14 February 1912

Spanish

Màrius SerraMàrius Serra
(journalist, writer, television presenter, translator)

1963 AD

Spanish

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Artur Mas i GavarróArtur Mas i Gavarró

31 January 1956

Spanish

Julio GonzálezJulio González
(sculptor, painter)

21 September 1876

Spanish

Àlex CorretjaÀlex Corretja
(Tennis player, Tennis coach)

11 April 1974

Spanish

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