List of Famous people born in Spain
Manuel Cruz
Manuel Cruz Rodríguez is a Spanish philosopher and politician who served as the 60th President of the Senate from May to December 2019. Prior to this, between 2016 and 2019, Cruz served as member of the Congress of Deputies in representation of Barcelona. He is a member of the Socialists' Party of Catalonia.
Alexandra Jiménez
Alexandra Jiménez Arrechea is a Spanish actress. She became popular for her role as África Sanz in the sitcom Los Serrano. She starred in the TV series La pecera de Eva, broadcast between 2010 and 2011. Between 2015 and 2016 she hosted the stand-up comedy show El club de la comedia.
Juan Manuel Moreno Bonilla
Juan Manuel Moreno Bonilla is a Spanish politician and member of the People's Party, currently and since 18 January 2019 President of the Regional Government of Andalusia as well as President of the PP Andalusian branch. He represented the Cantabria constituency in the Spanish Congress of Deputies from 2000 to 2004 and the Málaga constituency from 2007 to 2011. He has also been a member of the Senate of Spain and Parliament of Andalusia.
Gabriel Fernández Arenas
Gabriel Fernández Arenas, known as Gabi, is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.
Kerman Lejarraga
Kerman Lejarraga Arana is a Spanish professional boxer who held European welterweight title from 2018 to 2019.
Begoña Villacís
Begoña Villacís Sánchez is a Spanish lawyer and politician who currently serves as Deputy Mayor of Madrid in the government of Mayor Martínez-Almeida. She has been serving as councillor and Spokesperson of Citizens Group of the City Council of Madrid.
Luz Márquez
Luz Márquez, is a Spanish actress whose brief but intense acting career lasted ten years from 1956 to 1966. She appeared in more than 35 films, including Manolo Guardia Urbano (1956), 15 Bajo la Lona (1959), Adventures of the Bengal Lancers (1964), and the Audie Murphy film The Texican (1966). Marquez is best known for her role as Julia in the popular 1958 musical romance Las chicas de la Cruz Roja.
Enrique Gómez Hermoso
Enrique Gómez "Kike" Hermoso is a Spanish footballer who plays for Betis Deportivo Balompié as a central defender.
Francisco Nicolás Gómez Iglesias
Francisco Nicolás Gómez Iglesias nicknamed by Spanish press as "El pequeño Nicolás" is a Spanish student of Law famous for being arrested in October 2014 on charges of forgery, fraud and identity theft. Apparently, the young man infiltrated in the highest levels of Spanish political and economic power, going as far as to impersonate a member of the CNI or being a guest in the crowning of Felipe VI.
Marta Rovira i Vergés
Marta Rovira i Vergés is a pro-Catalan independence politician from Catalonia and Spanish lawyer who has fled Spain to avoid being judged by the Spanish Supreme Court and now she lives in Geneva, Switzerland.