List of Famous people born in Basque Autonomous Community, Spain
Unai Emery
Unai Emery Etxegoien is a Spanish football manager and former player who is the head coach of La Liga side Villarreal.
Mikel Arteta
Mikel Arteta Amatriain is a Spanish professional football manager and former player. He is currently the manager of Premier League club Arsenal.
Julen
Julen Lopetegui Agote is a Spanish football manager and former player, and the current manager of Sevilla FC.
Jon Rahm
Jon Rahm Rodríguez is a Spanish professional golfer. He was the world number 1 in the Official World Golf Ranking, having first achieved that rank after winning the Memorial Tournament in July 2020. Rahm was the number one golfer in the World Amateur Golf Ranking for a record 60 weeks.
Itziar Ituño
Itziar Ituño Martínez is a Basque actress. She is best known for her role as Inspector Raquel Murillo in the Spanish television series Money Heist.
Kepa Arrizabalaga
Kepa Arrizabalaga Revuelta is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Premier League club Chelsea and the Spain national team. He is sometimes referred to simply as Kepa.
Ibai Llanos
Ibai Llanos Garatea is a Spanish internet celebrity, streamer and esports announcer. It is Twitch and YouTube content creator and it was presenter in G2 Esports until 2021.
Iñaki Williams
Iñaki Williams Arthuer is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a forward for Athletic Bilbao.
Iván Redondo
Iván Redondo Bacaicoa is a Spanish political advisor serving as Moncloa Chief of Staff since 2018.
Arnaldo Otegi
Arnaldo Otegi Mondragón is a Basque politician from the Basque Autonomous Community in Spain, who is currently General Secretary of Basque nationalist party EH Bildu. He was member of the Basque Parliament for both Herri Batasuna and Euskal Herritarrok. These two parties and Batasuna were banned in 2003 for having links to ETA which was proscribed as a terrorist group. He was one of the key negotiators during the unsuccessful peace talks in Loiola and Geneva, in 2006.