List of Famous people born in Spain
Juan Manuel López Iturriaga
Juan Manuel "Juanma" López Iturriaga is a Spanish retired professional basketball player. He played shooting guard and small forward and appeared in a total of 90 games with the Spain national basketball team, winning a silver medal at the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles.
Pepe de Lucía
Pepe de Lucía is a Spanish flamenco singer and songwriter.
Ignacio Aguado
Ignacio Jesús Aguado Crespo is a Spanish lawyer and politician from Citizens (Cs), serving as the party's spokesman in the Assembly of Madrid and as Vice President, Cabinet Minister of Sports and Transparency and Spokesperson of the Government of the Community of Madrid between 2019 and 2021.
Javier Clemente
Javier Clemente Lázaro is a Spanish football manager and former player who played as a midfielder. He is the current manager of the Basque Country national team.
Luis Milla
Luis Milla Aspas is a Spanish former footballer who played as a defensive midfielder, currently manager of Indonesian club Persib Bandung.
Josep Piqué i Camps
Josep Piqué i Camps is a Spanish politician of the right-leaning Spanish People's Party (PP) who represented Barcelona. Pique was initially a member of the Unified Socialist Party of Catalonia (PSUC) but left the grouping and subsequently joined the Union of the Democratic Centre.
Federico Trillo
Federico Trillo-Figueroa Martínez-Conde is a former Spanish Politician of the People's Party, who has served as President of the Congress of Deputies, Minister of Defense and Ambassador of Spain to the United Kingdom.
Juan Gómez-Jurado
Juan Gómez-Jurado is a Spanish journalist and author. He is a columnist in "La Voz de Galicia" and "ABC", distributed in Spain, and he participates in multiple radio and TV programs. His books have been translated into 42 languages and he is one of the most successful living Spanish authors, along with Javier Sierra and Carlos Ruiz Zafón. His writing has been described by critics as "energetic and cinematographic".
Iván de Pineda
Iván de Pineda is an Argentine international fashion model, film actor and TV host. He has modelled in New York City, London and Milan. Though identified as Argentine, de Pineda was in fact born a Spaniard, to a Spanish father and an Argentine mother. He and his mother moved to Argentina after his father's death when he was a child.
Álex Cruz
Álex Cruz de Llano is a Spanish businessman, former chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of British Airways.