List of Famous people born in Spain

María Elvira Roca Barea is a Spanish academic and writer. She studied philology, and specialized in the literature of the middle ages and early modern Europe. Her research work has primarily focused on narrative strategies in different literary periods, but she became famous for her late work on the Spanish Black Legend.

María Pagés is a modern Spanish dancer and choreographer, considered the paramount representative of flamenco vanguard. Internationally renowned for her personal aesthetic concept of this dance, she has proved to be a pioneer in the understanding of this art as in evolution, contemporary and alive, making her a leading innovator of modern flamenco. She founded her own dance company in 1990, now based in Madrid, Spain while performing worldwide. In 2014 she was awarded with the Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts (Spain) by the Spanish State through the Ministry of Culture.

Ana Álvarez Wagener is a Spanish actress. She has appeared in such films as The Sleeping Voice, My Prison Yard, Biutiful, and The Invisible Guest. Her television credits include the role of Vicenta Ramírez in La Señora and its successor 14 de abril. La República.

Juan Ramón Lucas is a Spanish TV presenter for Spanish Television.

Romário de Souza Faria Filho, commonly known as Romarinho, is a Spanish-borrn Brazilian footballer who plays for Joinville as a forward.

Antonio García Aranda, known as Toño, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a left-back.

Eva Calvo Gómez is a Spanish taekwondo practitioner who competes in the 57 kg division. She was the European champion in 2014 and won silver medals at the 2015 World Championships and 2016 Olympics. In 2015, she was named Best Female Athlete of the Year by the Spanish National Taekwondo Federation.

Silvia Marty is a Spanish actress, dancer, and singer.

Alejandro "Álex" Fernández Iglesias is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Cádiz CF.

Manuel 'Manu' Sarabia López is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a striker.