



The Most Famous
Engineers from Spain
This page contains a list of the greatest Spanish Engineers. The pantheon dataset contains 389 Engineers, 4 of which were born in Spain. This makes Spain the birth place of the 16th most number of Engineers behind Switzerland and India.
Top 4 Engineers
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Spanish Engineers of all time. This list of famous Spanish Engineers is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity.
- #1

José Echegaray
1832 - 1916
HPI 73.6181 langsJosé Echegaray was a Spanish novelist, poet, and playwright. He is most famous for his novel La Sombra de la Iglesia.
- #2

Ildefons Cerdà
1815 - 1876
HPI 68.7335 langsIldefons Cerdà is most famous for his work on the Eixample, a grid-like expansion of Barcelona.
Overlapping Lives
Which Engineers were alive at the same time? This visualization shows the lifespans of the 4 most globally memorable Engineers since 1700.
