The Most Famous
CELEBRITIES from Spain
This page contains a list of the greatest Spanish Celebrities. The pantheon dataset contains 265 Celebrities, 6 of which were born in Spain. This makes Spain the birth place of the 6th most number of Celebrities behind Russia, and Italy.
Top 7
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Spanish Celebrities of all time. This list of famous Spanish Celebrities is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Thérésa Tallien (1773 - 1835)
With an HPI of 62.11, Thérésa Tallien is the most famous Spanish Celebrity. Her biography has been translated into 19 different languages on wikipedia.
Thérésa Cabarrus, Madame Tallien (31 July 1773 – 15 January 1835) was a Spanish-born French noblewoman and socialite who became Princess of Chimay during her lifetime.
2. Amparo Muñoz (1954 - 2011)
With an HPI of 49.10, Amparo Muñoz is the 2nd most famous Spanish Celebrity. Her biography has been translated into 19 different languages.
Maria de Amparo Muñoz y Quesada (21 June 1954 – 27 February 2011) was a Spanish actress, model and beauty queen who won the Miss Universe 1974 competition in Manila, Philippines, being the first and only Spaniard Miss Universe titleholder to date. Muñoz surrendered both the title and crown after six months due to refusal to follow the rules and regulations of the Miss Universe Organization. During that time, no successor was willing nor assigned to officially take her vacated placement. After her shortened reign, Muñoz became a popular actress in Spain and starred in several comedies, including Mama Turns 100, and in the dramas Clara es el Precio, The Other Bedroom and Dedicatory. Her personal life was often shrouded in notorious events and public controversies. She died on 27 February 2011 due to cerebral aneurysm complications and was cremated and buried at the Roman Catholic cemetery of Saint Michael in Málaga, Spain.
3. Jimmy Jump (b. 1976)
With an HPI of 44.15, Jimmy Jump is the 3rd most famous Spanish Celebrity. His biography has been translated into 33 different languages.
Jaume Marquet i Cot (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈʒawmə məɾˈkɛt i kɔt]), more popularly known as Jimmy Jump (born 14 March 1976), is a streaker from Sabadell, Catalonia, Spain, known for interfering in several major entertainment and sporting events.
4. Eva González (b. 1980)
With an HPI of 34.54, Eva González is the 4th most famous Spanish Celebrity. Her biography has been translated into 15 different languages.
Eva María González Fernández (born 5 November 1980) is a Spanish actress, tv host and beauty pageant titleholder who represented her country at the Miss Universe 2003 pageant.
5. Ángela Ponce (b. 1991)
With an HPI of 31.27, Ángela Ponce is the 5th most famous Spanish Celebrity. Her biography has been translated into 17 different languages.
Ángela María Ponce Camacho (born 18 January 1991) is a Spanish model and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Universe Spain 2018. Ponce made history on 29 June 2018 as the first openly transgender woman to be crowned Miss Spain. She represented her country at Miss Universe 2018 as the first openly transgender contestant competing for the title. She did not advance to the finals.
6. Mireia Lalaguna (b. 1992)
With an HPI of 30.95, Mireia Lalaguna is the 6th most famous Spanish Celebrity. Her biography has been translated into 24 different languages.
Mireia Lalaguna Royo (born 21 November 1992) is a Spanish actress, model and beauty queen who was crowned Miss World 2015, becoming the first woman from Spain to win Miss World. She was previously crowned Miss World Spain 2015.
7. Gisela Pulido (b. 1994)
With an HPI of 0.00, Gisela Pulido is the 7th most famous Spanish Celebrity. Her biography has been translated into different languages.
Gisela Pulido Borrell (born 14 January 1994) is a Spanish kitesurfer. In 2004, she became the sport's youngest world champion, at age 10. She has subsequently won multiple world titles.
People
Pantheon has 7 people classified as Spanish celebrities born between 1773 and 1994. Of these 7, 5 (71.43%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living Spanish celebrities include Jimmy Jump, Eva González, and Ángela Ponce. The most famous deceased Spanish celebrities include Thérésa Tallien, and Amparo Muñoz. As of April 2024, 1 new Spanish celebrities have been added to Pantheon including Gisela Pulido.
Living Spanish Celebrities
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Jimmy Jump
1976 - Present
HPI: 44.15
Eva González
1980 - Present
HPI: 34.54
Ángela Ponce
1991 - Present
HPI: 31.27
Mireia Lalaguna
1992 - Present
HPI: 30.95
Gisela Pulido
1994 - Present
HPI: 0.00
