List of Famous people born in Castile and León, Spain

Isabella of Castile, Duchess of York

First Name Isabella
Last Name York
Born on November 30, 1354
Died on December 23, 1392 (aged 38)

Isabella of Castile, Duchess of York was the daughter of King Peter and his mistress María de Padilla. She accompanied her elder sister, Constance, to England after Constance's marriage to John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster, and married Gaunt's younger brother, Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York.

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John of Aragon, Prince of Girona

First Name John
Last Name Girona
Born on May 3, 1509
Died on May 3, 1509
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Juana Enríquez

First Name Juana
Born on November 30, 1424
Died on February 13, 1468 (aged 43)

Juana Enriquez de Córdoba, 5th Lady of Casarrubios del Monte was a Castilian noblewoman and the queen consort of King John II of Aragon from 1458 until her death. As John's wife, she was also de facto Queen of Navarre from 1444. She married John three years after the death of his first wife, Queen Blanche I of Navarre.

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Constance of Castile, Duchess of Lancaster

First Name Constance
Last Name Lancaster
Born on November 30, 1353
Died on March 24, 1394 (aged 40)

Constance of Castile was a claimant to the Crown of Castile. She was the daughter of King Peter, who was deposed and killed by his half-brother, King Henry II. She married the English prince John of Gaunt, who fought to obtain the throne of Castile in her name, but ultimately failed.

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Beltrán de la Cueva, 3rd Duke of Alburquerque

Beltrán II de la Cueva y Toledo
First Name Beltrán
Last Name Alburquerque
Born on January 1, 1478
Died on February 11, 1560 (aged 82)

Beltrán de la Cueva y Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alburquerque,, was a Spanish nobleman and military leader.

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Juan Carlos Higuero

First Name Juan
Last Name Higuero
Born on August 3, 1978 (age 47)

Juan Carlos Higuero Mate is a Spanish middle distance runner, who mostly concentrates on the 1500 metres. He was born in Aranda de Duero, Burgos.

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García Álvarez de Toledo, 4th Marquis of Villafranca

García Álvarez de Toledo y Osorio
First Name García
Last Name Villafranca
Born on August 29, 1514
Died on May 31, 1577 (aged 62)

García Álvarez de Toledo y Osorio, 4th Marquess of Villafranca del Bierzo, was a Spanish general and politician.

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Pedro Álvarez de Toledo, Marquis of Villafranca

Pedro Álvarez de Toledo y Zúñiga
First Name Pedro
Last Name Villafranca
Born on July 13, 1484
Died on February 21, 1553 (aged 68)

Pedro Álvarez de Toledo y Zúñiga, jure uxoris Marquess of Villafranca del Bierzo was a Spanish politician. The first effective Spanish viceroy of Naples, in 1532–1552, he was responsible for considerable social, economic and urban improval in the city and southern Italian kingdom in general. He was the father-in-law of Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany.

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Alfonso de la Cerda

First Name Alfonso
Last Name Cerda
Born on January 1, 1270
Died on November 30, 1332 (aged 62)

Alfonso de la Cerda,, called "the disinherited," was the elder son of Ferdinand de la Cerda and his wife Blanche of France, and was a grandson of Alfonso X of Castile. Alfonso and his brother Fernando were candidates for the Castilian-Leonese crown during the reigns of Sancho IV of Castile, Ferdinand IV of Castile and Alfonso XI of Castile. In 1331, Alfonso renounced his rights and swore allegiance to Alfonso XI of Castile.

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Beatriz Pimentel

First Name Beatriz
Last Name Pimentel
Born on November 30, 1415
Died on November 30, 1497 (aged 82)
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