List of Famous people born in Spain
Carlos Aranda
Carlos Reina Aranda is a Spanish former professional footballer who played mainly as a forward.
Beret
Francisco Javier Álvarez Beret, better known by the mononym Beret is a Spanish pop singer.
Carlos Espinosa de los Monteros y Bernaldo de Quirós
Carlos Espinosa de los Monteros y Bernaldo de Quirós, 4th Marquis of Valtierra is a Spanish peer, executive and civil servant. He is the father of politician Iván Espinosa de los Monteros.
Alfonso Guerra
Alfonso Guerra González is a Spanish politician. A leading member of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE), he served as vice president of the government of Spain from 1982 to 1991, under the premiership of Felipe González. He represented Seville province in the Congress of Deputies from 1977 to 2015, and was the longest-serving deputy at the time of his departure.
Marañón
Rafael Carlos Pérez González, known as Marañón, is a Spanish former footballer who played as a striker.
Joaquín Cortés
Joaquín Pedraja Reyes is a Spanish classically trained ballet and flamenco dancer.
Eduardo Noriega
Eduardo Noriega Gómez is a Spanish film actor. He is perhaps best known for his roles in two of Alejandro Amenábar's films: the multiple Goya Award-winning Tesis (Thesis) (1996) and Open Your Eyes (1997). He also starred in The Wolf (2004). In the United States, Noriega is best known for his role as Enrique in the political thriller Vantage Point (2008).
Paco Ignacio Taibo II
Paco Ignacio Taibo II, also known as Paco Taibo II or informally as PIT is a Spanish-Mexican writer, novelist and political activist based in Mexico City. He is most widely known as the founder of the neopolicial genre of novel in Latin America and is also a prominent member of the international crime writing community. His Spanish language work has won numerous awards including two Latin American Dashiell Hammett Prizes. In 2018, Taibo was appointed as head of the Fondo de Cultura Económica by President Andrés Manuel López Obrador.
Carola Baleztena
Carola Baleztena is a Spanish actress.
Samu Castillejo
Samuel Castillejo Azuaga is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a winger for Italian club A.C. Milan.