List of famous Spanish men with their biographies that include trivia, interesting facts, timeline and life history.

Famous Spanish Men

Famous People From Spain
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Pablo PicassoPablo Picasso
(Painter)

25 October 1881

Pep GuardiolaPep Guardiola
(Former Footballer, Football Manager)

18 January 1971

Gerard PiquéGerard Piqué
(Football Player)

02 February 1987

Javier BardemJavier Bardem
(Actor)

01 March 1969

Sergio RamosSergio Ramos
(Footballer)

30 March 1986

Enrique IglesiasEnrique Iglesias
(Singer)

08 May 1975

Rafael NadalRafael Nadal
(Tennis player)

03 June 1986

Francisco FrancoFrancisco Franco
(Dictator of Spain)

04 December 1892

Pau GasolPau Gasol
(Basketball Player, Actor)

06 July 1980

Antonio BanderasAntonio Banderas
(Actor, Director)

10 August 1960

Fernando TorresFernando Torres
(Footballer)

20 March 1984

David de GeaDavid de Gea
(Footballer)

07 November 1990

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Philip II of SpainPhilip II of Spain
(King of Spain)

21 May 1527

Fernando AlonsoFernando Alonso
(F1 Driver)

29 July 1981

Charles II of SpainCharles II of Spain
(Ruler)

06 November 1661

Andrés IniestaAndrés Iniesta
(Footballer)

11 May 1984

Hernán CortésHernán Cortés
(Spanish conquistador)

1485 AD

Antoni GaudíAntoni Gaudí
(Architect)

25 June 1852

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XaviXavi
(Footballer)

25 January 1980

Julio IglesiasJulio Iglesias
(Singer, Musician, Songwriter)

23 September 1943

Diego CostaDiego Costa
(Footballer)

07 October 1988

Cesc FàbregasCesc Fàbregas
(Footballer)

04 May 1987

David SilvaDavid Silva
(Footballer)

08 January 1986

Francisco GoyaFrancisco Goya
(Painters)

30 March 1746

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Otto SkorzenyOtto Skorzeny
(Military Officer)

12 June 1908

Carlos VelaCarlos Vela
(Footballer)

01 March 1989

Juan Ponce de LeónJuan Ponce de León
(Explorer)

1474 AD

Miguel de CervantesMiguel de Cervantes
(Novelist)

29 September 1547

Keylor NavasKeylor Navas
(Footballer)

15 December 1986

George SandersGeorge Sanders
(Actor)

03 July 1906

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Ferdinand II of AragonFerdinand II of Aragon
(King of Aragon)

10 March 1452

Federico García LorcaFederico García Lorca
(Poet)

05 June 1898

Francis XavierFrancis Xavier
(Missionary)

07 April 1506

Joan MiróJoan Miró
(Painter)

20 April 1893

Francisco PizarroFrancisco Pizarro
(Spanish conquistador)

26 June 1478

El GrecoEl Greco
(Painter)

01 October 1541

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Denholm ElliottDenholm Elliott
(Actor)

31 May 1922

AverroesAverroes
(Philosopher)

14 April 1126

Louis Alphonse, Duke of AnjouLouis Alphonse, Duke of Anjou
(Member of the Royal House of Bourbon)

25 April 1974

Bartolomé de las CasasBartolomé de las Casas
(Historian)

11 November 1484

Hernando de SotoHernando de Soto
(Explorer)

1500 AD

Roy KinnearRoy Kinnear
(Actor)

08 January 1934

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Alvin KarpisAlvin Karpis
(Gangster)

10 August 1907

George SantayanaGeorge Santayana
(Philosopher, Essayist, Poet, & Novelist)

16 December 1863

Juan Carlos I of SpainJuan Carlos I
(Former King of Spain (1975-2014))

05 January 1938

Junípero SerraJunípero Serra
(Franciscan Priest)

24 November 1713

Jorge LorenzoJorge Lorenzo
(Grand Prix Motorcycle Road Racer)

04 May 1987

José CarrerasJosé Carreras
(Opera Singer)

05 December 1946

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BalboaVasco Núñez de Balboa
(Spanish Explorer)

1475 AD

Mariano RajoyMariano Rajoy
(Former Prime Minister of Spain)

27 March 1955

John of the CrossJohn of the Cross
(Roman Catholic Saint)

24 June 1542

Salvador DaliSalvador Dali
(Surrealist Painter)

11 May 1904

Manu RiosManu Rios
(TV Personality)

17 December 1998

Al-ZahrawiAl-Zahrawi
(Physician, Surgeon)

0936 AD

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Miguel de UnamunoMiguel de Unamuno
(Writer)

29 September 1864

Santiago Ramón y CajalSantiago Ramón y Cajal
(Father of Modern Neuroscience)

01 May 1852

Pablo CasalsPablo Casals
(Musician)

29 December 1876

Juan GrisJuan Gris
(Painter)

23 March 1887

Marcos Alonso Mendoza Marcos Alonso Mendoza
(Football Player)

28 December 1990

Peter of CastilePeter of Castile
(King of Castile and León)

30 August 1334

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Manuel de FallaManuel de Falla
(Classical music composer)

23 November 1876

Pedro de AlvaradoPedro de Alvarado
(Explorers)

1485 AD

Francisco Vásquez de CoronadoFrancisco Vásquez de Coronado
(Explorers)

1510 AD

Enrique GranadosEnrique Granados
(Pianist and Composer)

27 July 1867

El RubiusEl Rubius
(YouTube Celebrity & Social Media Sensation)

13 February 1990

Abbas Ibn FirnasAbbas Ibn Firnas
(Polymath)

0810 AD

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KaneKane
(Professional wrestler)

26 April 1967

Emilio MartinezEmilio Martinez
(Instagram Star)

10 May 1999

Severo OchoaSevero Ochoa
(Physician and Biochemist)

14 September 1905

Xavier SerranoXavier Serrano
(Model, Actor)

09 June 1993

Abraham MateoAbraham Mateo
(Singer)

25 August 1998

Camilo José CelaCamilo José Cela
(Writer)

11 May 1916

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Leroy SanchezLeroy Sanchez
(Singer)

01 September 1991

Ivan MartinezIvan Martinez
(Instagram Star)

10 May 1999

Jean NegulescoJean Negulesco
(American-Romanian film director)

26 February 1900

Rafael AlbertiRafael Alberti
(Poet)

16 December 1902

Amancio Ortega GaonaAmancio Ortega Gaona
(Entrepreneur)

28 March 1936

Plácido DomingoPlacido Domingo
(Tenor & Conductor)

21 January 1941

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Saint Ignatius of LoyolaSaint Ignatius of Loyola
(Priest)

23 October 1491

AdexeAdexe
(YouTuber)

07 July 2005

Pedro AlmodovarPedro Almodovar

25 September 1949

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