Lleida
Lleida ranks 1,115th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Mansoura, Egypt, Görlitz, and Adachi, Tokyo. Memorable people born in Lleida include Enrique Granados, Ricardo Viñes, and Albert Costa. Memorable people who died in Lleida include Eleanor of Sicily, and Gaspar de Portolá. Lleida has been the birth place of many soccer players, and athletes and the death place of many companions, and explorers. Lleida is located in Spain.
Lleida is a city in the west of Catalonia, Spain. It is the capital and largest town in Segrià county, the Ponent region and the province of Lleida. Geographically, it is located in the Catalan Central Depression. It had 140,797 inhabitants as of 2022. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1867 and 2001, Lleida was the birth place of 15 globally memorable people, including Enrique Granados, Ricardo Viñes, and Albert Costa. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Lleida including Eleanor of Sicily, and Gaspar de Portolá.
People Born in Lleida
Go to all RankingsEnrique Granados
COMPOSER
1867 - 1916
HPI: 71.33
Rank: 3
Ricardo Viñes
MUSICIAN
1875 - 1943
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 4
Albert Costa
TENNIS PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 13
Sergej Milinković-Savić
SOCCER PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 9
Jaume Balagueró
FILM DIRECTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 15
Enric Gensana
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 2005
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 5
Emilio Alzamora
RACING DRIVER
1973 - Present
HPI: 46.71
Rank: 14
Sergi Escobar
CYCLIST
1974 - Present
HPI: 44.42
Rank: 7
Pablo Hasél
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1988 - Present
HPI: 42.37
Rank: 2
Felip Ortiz
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 41.41
Rank: 8
Saúl Craviotto
ATHLETE
1984 - Present
HPI: 40.73
Rank: 11
Jordi Figueras
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 38.37
Rank: 10
People Deceased in Lleida
Go to all RankingsEleanor of Sicily
COMPANION
1325 - 1375
HPI: 64.95
Rank: 1
Gaspar de Portolá
EXPLORER
1716 - 1786
HPI: 64.68
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Lleida were soccer players (6), athletes (2), composers (1), musicians (1), and tennis players (1), while most who died were companions (1), and explorers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Lleida, including Sergej Milinković-Savić, Enric Gensana, and Felip Ortiz. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Lleida, including Sergej Milinković-Savić, Enric Gensana, and Felip Ortiz.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Lleida since 1700.