List of Famous people born in Aragon, Spain
Pablo Alfaro Armengot
Pablo Alfaro Armengot is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a central defender, and is the current manager of Córdoba CF.
José María Forqué
José María Forqué Galindo was a Spanish screenwriter and film director.
Víctor Fernández
Víctor Fernández Braulio is a Spanish football coach.
Joaquín Carbonell
Joaquín Carbonell Martí was a Spanish singer-songwriter, journalist and poet.
Cristina Fallarás
Cristina Fallarás is a Spanish journalist. She gained a little relevance when publicly admitting to having been evicted from her house.
Luisa Gavasa Moragón
Luisa Gavasa Moragón is a Spanish actress. She has appeared in more than fifty films since 1977.
Josemaría Escrivá
Josemaría Escrivá de Balaguer y Albás, was a Spanish Roman Catholic priest who founded Opus Dei, an organization of laypeople and priests dedicated to the teaching that everyone is called to holiness by God and that ordinary life can result in sanctity. He was canonized in 2002 by Pope John Paul II, who declared Josemaría should be "counted among the great witnesses of Christianity."
Alfon the Battler
Alfonso I, called the Battler or the Warrior, was the king of Aragon and Navarre from 1104 until his death in 1134. He was the second son of King Sancho Ramírez and successor of his brother Peter I. With his marriage to Urraca, queen regnant of Castile, León and Galicia, in 1109, he began to use, with some justification, the grandiose title Emperor of Spain, formerly employed by his father-in-law, Alfonso VI. Alfonso the Battler earned his sobriquet in the Reconquista. He won his greatest military successes in the middle Ebro, where he conquered Zaragoza in 1118 and took Ejea, Tudela, Calatayud, Borja, Tarazona, Daroca, and Monreal del Campo. He died in September 1134 after an unsuccessful battle with the Muslims at the Battle of Fraga.
Juan Alberto Belloch
Juan Alberto Belloch Julbe is a Spanish judge and socialist politician, who served in different cabinet posts. He served as the mayor of Zaragoza between June 2003 and 13 June 2015.
Pilar Palomero
Pilar Palomero is a Spanish film director and screenwriter.