Ávila
Ávila ranks 2,626th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Antakya, South Orange, New Jersey, and Otaru. The most famous people from Ávila are Teresa of Ávila, Tomás Luis de Victoria, and Julio Jiménez. The most famous people who died in Ávila are Tomás de Torquemada, Pedro Berruguete, and Julio Jiménez. Ávila has been the birth place of many cyclists, and soccer players and the death place of many religious figures, and painters. Ávila is located in Spain.
People
Between 1515 and 1991, Ávila was the birth place of 7 globally memorable people, including Teresa of Ávila, Tomás Luis de Victoria, and Julio Jiménez. Additionaly, 3 globally memorable people have passed away in Ávila including Tomás de Torquemada, Pedro Berruguete, and Julio Jiménez.
People Born in Ávila
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Teresa of Ávila
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1515 - 1582
HPI: 80.81
Rank: 1
Tomás Luis de Victoria
COMPOSER
1548 - 1611
HPI: 75.47
Rank: 2
Julio Jiménez
CYCLIST
1934 - 2022
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 3
Feliciano Rivilla
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 2017
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 4
Jesús Hernández
CYCLIST
1981 - Present
HPI: 39.66
Rank: 5
David Navas
CYCLIST
1974 - Present
HPI: 39.22
Rank: 6
Rubén Peña
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 36.25
Rank: 7
Newly Added People Born in Ávila
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Tomás de Torquemada
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1420 - 1498
HPI: 78.04
Rank: 1
Pedro Berruguete
PAINTER
1450 - 1504
HPI: 63.83
Rank: 2
Julio Jiménez
CYCLIST
1934 - 2022
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 3
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Ávilawere cyclists (3), soccer players (2), religious figures (1), and composers (1), while most who died were religious figures (1), painters (1), and cyclists (1).
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Ávila since 1700.
