Cádiz
Cádiz ranks 720th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Solna, Bromley, and Knoxville, Tennessee. Memorable people born in Cádiz include Manuel de Falla, Columella, and George Meade. Memorable people who died in Cádiz include Francisco de Miranda, Bernardino Rivadavia, and Abd al-Rahman IV. Cádiz has been the birth place of many politicians, and soccer players and the death place of many politicians, and military personnels. Cádiz is located in Spain.
Cádiz is a city in Spain and the capital of the Province of Cádiz, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. It is located in the southwest of the Iberian Peninsula off the Atlantic Ocean separated from neighbouring San Fernando by a narrow isthmus. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 100 BC and 1987, Cádiz was the birth place of 21 globally memorable people, including Manuel de Falla, Columella, and George Meade. Additionaly, 8 globally memorable people have passed away in Cádiz including Francisco de Miranda, Bernardino Rivadavia, and Abd al-Rahman IV.
People Born in Cádiz
Go to all RankingsManuel de Falla
COMPOSER
1876 - 1946
HPI: 68.16
Rank: 1
Columella
WRITER
4 - 70
HPI: 65.47
Rank: 2
George Meade
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1815 - 1872
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 3
Emilio Castelar
POLITICIAN
1832 - 1899
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 4
Lucius Cornelius Balbus
POLITICIAN
100 BC - 60 BC
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 5
Juan Bautista Aznar-Cabañas
POLITICIAN
1860 - 1933
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 6
José Cadalso
WRITER
1741 - 1782
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 7
Segismundo Moret
POLITICIAN
1833 - 1913
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 8
José Celestino Mutis
PHYSICIST
1732 - 1808
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 9
Pedro Antonio de Cevallos
POLITICIAN
1715 - 1778
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 10
Juan Ruiz de Apodaca, 1st Count of Venadito
POLITICIAN
1754 - 1835
HPI: 48.68
Rank: 11
Luis González-Bravo y López de Arjona
POLITICIAN
1811 - 1871
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Cádiz
Go to all RankingsJuan Ruiz de Apodaca, 1st Count of Venadito
POLITICIAN
1754 - 1835
HPI: 48.68
Rank: 11
José González
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 38.81
Rank: 17
José Antonio García Mena
ATHLETE
1980 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 20
Alexis Vega
ATHLETE
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 21
People Deceased in Cádiz
Go to all RankingsFrancisco de Miranda
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1750 - 1816
HPI: 62.95
Rank: 1
Bernardino Rivadavia
POLITICIAN
1780 - 1845
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 2
Abd al-Rahman IV
POLITICIAN
1000 - 1018
HPI: 57.48
Rank: 3
Junio Valerio Borghese
POLITICIAN
1906 - 1974
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 4
Jacques Claude Marie Vincent de Gournay
ECONOMIST
1712 - 1759
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 5
Federico Gravina
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1756 - 1806
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 6
Antonio de Ulloa
ASTRONOMER
1716 - 1795
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 7
Dick Gibson
RACING DRIVER
1918 - 2010
HPI: 41.67
Rank: 8
Newly Added People Deceased in Cádiz
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Most individuals born in present day Cádiz were politicians (9), soccer players (4), writers (3), athletes (2), and composers (1), while most who died were politicians (3), military personnels (2), economists (1), astronomers (1), and racing drivers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Cádiz, including Juanito, José González, and Ismael Falcón. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Cádiz, including Emilio Castelar, Lucius Cornelius Balbus, and Juan Bautista Aznar-Cabañas.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 12 globally memorable people born in Cádiz since 1700.