List of Famous people born in Community of Madrid, Spain
Camilo José Cela Conde
Camilo José Arcadio Cela Conde, 2nd Marquess of Iria Flavia, is a Spanish writer. He is the son of Nobel Prize winning writer Camilo José Cela and is currently a Professor of Philosophy of law, Morality and Politics at the University of the Balearic Islands.
Esther Koplowitz, Marquise of Cubas
Esther María Koplowitz y Romero de Juseu, 7th Marchioness of Casa Peñalver, LH is a Spanish billionaire businesswoman and philanthropist.
Chema Madoz
Jose Maria Rodriguez Madoz better known as Chema Madoz, is a Spanish photographer, best known for his black and white surrealist and poetic photographs.
Antonio Martín Espina
Antonio Martín Espina is a Spanish retired professional basketball player. At a height of 2.10 m, and a weight of 104 kg (230 lbs.), he played at the center position. He is the current president of the Spanish ACB.
Tote
Jorge López Marco, known as Tote, is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a forward.
Juan José Maqueda
Juan José Sánchez Maqueda is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a midfielder, and is a manager.
Michael López-Alegría
Michael López-Alegría is a Spanish-American astronaut and test pilot; a veteran of three Space Shuttle missions and one International Space Station mission. He is known for having performed ten spacewalks so far in his career, presently holding the second longest all-time EVA duration record and having the fifth-longest spaceflight of any American at the length of 215 days; this time was spent on board the ISS from September 18, 2006 to April 21, 2007.
Miguel Arias Cañete
Miguel Arias Cañete is a Spanish politician who served as European Commissioner for Energy and Climate Action in the Juncker Commission from 2014 and 2019.
Gerardo Díaz Ferrán
Gerardo Díaz Ferrán is a Spanish Businessman.
Soledad Murillo
Soledad Murillo de la Vega is a Spanish feminist sociologist, researcher, and politician. Since 9 June 2018 she has been the Secretary of State for Equality in the government of Pedro Sánchez. From 2004 to 2008 she was the Secretary General for Equality of Spain's Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs, occupying the top political position in matters of equality in the government of José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero. From 2009 to 2013 she was part of the United Nations' Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) Committee, and from 2011 to 2015 she was a member of the City Council of Salamanca for the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE).