Orihuela
Orihuela ranks 4,638th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Eisenerz, Pueblo, Colorado, and Morshansk. Memorable people born in Orihuela include Miguel Hernández, Bernardo Ruiz, and Carolina Pascual. Memorable people who died in Orihuela include Al Matthews. Orihuela has been the birth place of many writers, and cyclists and the death place of many actors. Orihuela is located in Spain.
Orihuela is a city and municipality located at the foot of the Sierra de Orihuela mountains in the province of Alicante, Spain. The city of Orihuela had a population of 33,943 inhabitants at the beginning of 2013. The municipality has an area of 367.19 km2, and stretches all the way down to the Mediterranean coast, west of Torrevieja, and had a total population of 92,000 inhabitants at the beginning of 2013. This includes not only the city of Orihuela, but also the coastal tourist development hub of Dehesa de Campoamor with 33,277 inhabitants (2013) and a few other villages. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1910 and 1986, Orihuela was the birth place of 4 globally memorable people, including Miguel Hernández, Bernardo Ruiz, and Carolina Pascual. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Orihuela including Al Matthews.
People Born in Orihuela
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Miguel Hernández
WRITER
1910 - 1942
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 1
Bernardo Ruiz
CYCLIST
1925 - Present
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 2
Carolina Pascual
GYMNAST
1976 - Present
HPI: 30.30
Rank: 3
Verza
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 24.88
Rank: 4
Newly Added People Born in Orihuela
Go to all RankingsCarolina Pascual
GYMNAST
1976 - Present
HPI: 30.30
Rank: 3
Verza
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 24.88
Rank: 4
People Deceased in Orihuela
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Orihuela were writers (1), cyclists (1), gymnasts (1), and soccer players (1), while most who died were actors (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, cyclists have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Orihuela, including Bernardo Ruiz. Whereas, throughout history, writers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Orihuela, including Miguel Hernández.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Orihuela since 1700.
