List of Famous people born in Aragon, Spain

Avempace

Born on November 30, 1079
Died on January 1, 1138 (aged 58)
Born in Spain, Aragon

Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn Yaḥyà ibn aṣ-Ṣā’igh at-Tūjībī ibn Bājja, best known by his Latinised name Avempace, was an Arab Andalusian polymath, whose writings include works regarding astronomy, physics, and music, as well as philosophy, medicine, botany, and poetry.

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Ramiro Sánchez, Lord of Monzón

First Name Ramiro
Last Name Monzón
Born on January 1, 1070
Died on January 1, 1116 (aged 46)
Born in Spain, Aragon

Ramiro Sánchez of Monzón (1070–1129/1130) was a noble kinsman of the kings of Navarre. In 1104 he was tenente of Urroz, of Monzón between 1104 and 1116, probably of Tudela in 1117 and from 1122 to 1129 in Erro.

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Chesús Bernal Bernal

First Name Chesús
Born on January 8, 1960
Died on March 22, 2019 (aged 59)
Born in Spain, Aragon

Chesús Gregorio Bernal Bernal was a Spanish academic and politician. He was a professor at the University of Zaragoza, specialising in Romance languages. In 1986, he co-founded the Chunta Aragonesista (CHA), and served in the Cortes of Aragon from 1995 to 2011.

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Ignacio Martínez de Pisón

Ignacio Martínez de Pisón Cavero
First Name Ignacio
Last Name Pisón
Born on December 27, 1960 (age 65)
Born in Spain, Aragon

Ignacio Martínez de Pisón is a Spanish writer. He is the author of more than a dozen books, among which the most notable are:

  • El día de mañana,
  • La buena reputación
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Joanna of Aragon, Countess of Foix

First Name Joanna
Born on October 1, 1375
Died on September 1, 1407 (aged 31)
Born in Spain, Aragon

Joanna of Aragon was the only surviving child of John I of Aragon and his first wife Martha of Armagnac. She was a member of the House of Aragon and was Countess of Foix by her marriage to Matthew of Foix.

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Joaquín Ascaso Budria

First Name Joaquín
Born on November 30, 1905
Died on March 1, 1977 (aged 71)
Born in Spain, Aragon

Joaquín Ascaso Budria was an anarcho-syndicalist and President of the Regional Defence Council of Aragon between 1936 and 1937.

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Diego Poyet

Diego Colipato Poyet González
First Name Diego
Last Name Poyet
Born on April 8, 1995 (age 31)
Born in Spain, Aragon
Height 180 cm | 5'11

Diego Poyet González is a retired professional footballer who plays as a midfielder. His father is former Uruguay international footballer Gus Poyet.

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Pilar Bayona Sarriá

First Name Pilar
Last Name Sarriá
Born on February 10, 1947 (age 79)
Born in Spain, Aragon
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Pastor de Andorra

First Name Pastor
Last Name Andorra
Born on October 20, 1915
Died on November 22, 2016 (aged 101)
Born in Spain, Aragon
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Francisco Ascaso

First Name Francisco
Last Name Ascaso
Born on April 1, 1901
Died on July 20, 1936 (aged 35)
Born in Spain, Aragon

Francisco Ascaso Abadía was the cousin of Joaquín Ascaso, the President of the Regional Defence Council of Aragon, a carpenter and a prominent Anarcho-syndicalist figure in Spain.

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