Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Santa Cruz de Tenerife ranks 990th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Tønsberg, Anyang, Gyeonggi, and Iwate Prefecture. Memorable people born in Santa Cruz de Tenerife include Luis Molowny, Leopoldo O'Donnell, 1st Duke of Tetuán, and Àngel Guimerà. Memorable people who died in Santa Cruz de Tenerife include Ernesto Lecuona, Bram Moolenaar, and Sabin Berthelot. Santa Cruz de Tenerife has been the birth place of many soccer players, and writers and the death place of many biologists, and composers. Santa Cruz de Tenerife is located in Spain.
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, commonly abbreviated as Santa Cruz, is a city, the capital of the island of Tenerife, Province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, and one of the capitals of the Canary Islands, along with Las Palmas. Santa Cruz has a population of 206,593 (2013) within its administrative limits. The urban zone of Santa Cruz extends beyond the city limits with a population of 507,306 and 538,000 within urban area. It is the second largest city in the Canary Islands and the main city on the island of Tenerife, with nearly half of the island's population living in or around it. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1750 and 2004, Santa Cruz de Tenerife was the birth place of 15 globally memorable people, including Luis Molowny, Leopoldo O'Donnell, 1st Duke of Tetuán, and Àngel Guimerà. Additionaly, 6 globally memorable people have passed away in Santa Cruz de Tenerife including Ernesto Lecuona, Bram Moolenaar, and Sabin Berthelot.
People Born in Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Go to all RankingsLuis Molowny
SOCCER PLAYER
1925 - 2010
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 1
Leopoldo O'Donnell, 1st Duke of Tetuán
POLITICIAN
1809 - 1867
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 2
Àngel Guimerà
WRITER
1845 - 1924
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 3
Pedro
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 4
Tomás de Iriarte y Oropesa
WRITER
1750 - 1791
HPI: 48.83
Rank: 5
Sergio Rodríguez
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.50
Rank: 6
Taz Skylar
ACTOR
1995 - Present
HPI: 38.37
Rank: 7
Ayoze Pérez
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 36.62
Rank: 8
Omar Mascarell
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 33.88
Rank: 9
Ángel Rodríguez
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 32.69
Rank: 10
Carolina Bang
ACTOR
1985 - Present
HPI: 32.19
Rank: 11
Nico Paz
SOCCER PLAYER
2004 - Present
HPI: 31.59
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Go to all RankingsTaz Skylar
ACTOR
1995 - Present
HPI: 38.37
Rank: 7
Nico Paz
SOCCER PLAYER
2004 - Present
HPI: 31.59
Rank: 12
Vitolo
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 29.49
Rank: 13
Jorge Sáenz
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 21.22
Rank: 15
People Deceased in Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Go to all RankingsErnesto Lecuona
COMPOSER
1895 - 1963
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 1
Bram Moolenaar
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1961 - 2023
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 2
Sabin Berthelot
BIOLOGIST
1794 - 1880
HPI: 47.13
Rank: 3
Antonio Cubillo
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2012
HPI: 47.08
Rank: 4
Rosendo Hernández
SOCCER PLAYER
1922 - 2006
HPI: 44.91
Rank: 5
Lilian Gibbs
BIOLOGIST
1870 - 1925
HPI: 44.54
Rank: 6
Newly Added People Deceased in Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Go to all RankingsAntonio Cubillo
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2012
HPI: 47.08
Rank: 4
Rosendo Hernández
SOCCER PLAYER
1922 - 2006
HPI: 44.91
Rank: 5
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Santa Cruz de Tenerife were soccer players (9), writers (2), actors (2), politicians (1), and basketball players (1), while most who died were biologists (2), composers (1), computer scientists (1), politicians (1), and soccer players (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, including Luis Molowny, Pedro, and Ayoze Pérez. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Santa Cruz de Tenerife, including Luis Molowny, Pedro, and Ayoze Pérez.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 4 globally memorable people born in Santa Cruz de Tenerife since 1700.