List of Famous people born in Castile-La Mancha, Spain
Sancha of Castile, Queen of Aragon
Sancha of Castile was the only surviving child of King Alfonso VII of Castile by his second wife, Richeza of Poland. On January 18, 1174, she married King Alfonso II of Aragon at Zaragoza; they had at least eight children who survived into adulthood.
Ladislas Lozano
Ladislas Lozano is a French-Spanish football coach and retired player. He is most remembered for guiding amateur team Calais RUFC to the Coupe de France Final 2000.
Jorge Pulido
Jorge Pulido Mayoral is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for SD Huesca as a central defender.
Luis de Grandes Pascual
Luis de Grandes Pascual is a Spanish politician and Member of the European Parliament with the People's Party (PP), part of the European People's Party and sits on the European Parliament's Committee on Transport and Tourism.
Sisinio González Martínez
Sisinio González Martínez, commonly known as Sisi [ˈsisi], is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a left winger.
Álvaro Bautista
Álvaro Bautista Arce is a Spanish motorcycle road racer and former 125cc 2006 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season World Champion.
Agustín Almodóvar
Agustín Almodóvar Caballero is a film producer and younger brother of filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar. He was born in Calzada de Calatrava and obtained a degree in chemistry from the Complutense University of Madrid. He began his career in film production as a messenger in Fernando Trueba's film Sé infiel y no mires con quién. In 1986, he and Pedro founded their own production company, El Deseo S.A. Through this company he has produced all of Pedro's films since 1986, and several French co-productions. He is a member of the Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences of Spain.
Julián Infante
Julián Infante Martín-Nieto was a Spanish guitarist and composer.
Juan Pacheco
Juan Fernández Pacheco y Téllez Girón, 1st Duke of Escalona, was a Castilian noble of Portuguese descent who rose to power in the last years of the reign of Juan II of Castile and came to dominate the government of Castile during the reign of Juan II’s son and successor Henry IV of Castile. Created The 1st Duke of Escalona in 1472, his other titles included, among others, Marquess of Villena and Master of the Order of Santiago. Between 1445 and 1472, he was styled as El Marqués de Villena.
Alberto Perea
Alberto Álvaro Perea Correoso is a Spanish footballer who plays as a right winger for Cádiz CF.