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List of people from Catalonia

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This is a list of notable people from Catalonia.

Artists

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Santiago Rusiñol
Ramon Casas i Carbó
Lola Anglada
Salvador Dalí
Antoni Tàpies
Neil Harbisson

Architects and Urban Planners

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Antoni Gaudí
Lluís Domènech i Montaner
Josep Puig i Cadafalch
Ricardo Bofill i Leví

Businesspeople

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Cinema and Theater

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Ariadna Gil
Daniel Brühl
Quim Gutiérrez
Àstrid Bergès-Frisbey

Economists

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Writers and poets

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Josep Pla
Mercè Rodoreda
Manuel de Pedrolo
Olga Xirinacs Díaz
Quim Monzó
Carla Herrero

Military

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Musicians and Singers

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Isaac Albéniz
Jordi Savall
Pau Casals
Tete Montoliu

Fashion

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Custo Dalmau

Fashion Designers

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  • Custo Dalmau (born 1959), fashion designer, founder of Custo Barcelona

Fashion Models

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Politicians and Leaders

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Before the 19th Century

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Modern Politicians

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Francesc Macià
Lluís Companys

Sportspeople

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Alpinism, Trail Running and Ski

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Kílian Jornet Burgada

Athletics

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Basketball

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Pau Gasol
Ricky Rubio

Cycling

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Football

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Pep Guardiola
Carles Puyol
Xavi Hernández
Gerard Piqué
Alexia Putellas

Motor Racing

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Toni Bou
Dani Pedrosa
Marc Márquez
Laia Sanz

Swimming

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Mireia Belmonte

Tennis

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Other

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Scientists and engineers

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Narcís Monturiol
Joan Massagué
Josep Figueras

Gastronomy

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Ferran Adrià
Joan Roca

Saints and religious figures

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Others

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Artistas argentinos: Silvia Torras" [Argentinian artists: Silvia Torras]. Centro Virtual de Arte Argentino (in Spanish). City of Buenos Aires. Retrieved 9 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Promising Barça youngster walks away for family reasons". sport.es. Ediciones Deportivas Catalanas, S.A.U. 17 June 2022. Retrieved 23 August 2023.
  3. ^ "Alexia Putellas wins second Ballon d'Or".
  4. ^ Who Was Who in America, Historical Volume, 1607–1896. Chicago: Marquis Who's Who. 1963.
  5. ^ America, Catholic University of (2003). New Catholic encyclopedia. Thomson/Gale. ISBN 978-0-7876-4004-0.
  6. ^ "Cassià Maria Just Riba: datos biográficos en la hora de su muerte". Ecclesia Digital (in Spanish). 12 March 2008. Retrieved 13 March 2008.