Diego Gelmírez

male
Diego Gelmírez or Xelmírez was the second bishop (from 1100) and first archbishop (from 1120) of Compostela in Galicia. He is a prominent figure in...

Francisco Javier González

male, 40 years old
Francisco Javier González Pérez (born 14 July 1969 in Carreira, A Coruña, Galicia), known simply as Fran, is a Spanish former professional who spe...

Alfonso Daniel Rodríguez Castelao

male, deceased (1950)
Alfonso Daniel Rodríguez de Castelao, a spanish writer on galician language, is one of the main symbols of Galicia. As a politician, caricaturist a...

Diego Tristán

male, 33 years old
Diego Tristán is a Spanish professional footballer. A muscular centre forward, he has represented the Spanish national team. At his peak, Tristán wa...
Rosalia Mera

Rosalia Mera

female
Rosalia Mera Goyenechea, born 1944 in La Coruña, Galicia, Spain, is one of the richest people in the world. She began designing gowns and lingerie i...
Joseph Roth

Joseph Roth

male, deceased (1939)
Joseph Roth (September 2, 1894 in Brody - May 27, 1939 in Paris) was an Austrian novelist, best known for his family saga "Radetzky March" (1932),...
Xesús Ferro Ruibal

Xesús Ferro Ruibal

male, 65 years old
Xesús Ferro Ruibal is a theologian, latinist and writer from Galicia. He is a member of the Real Academia Galega and he helped translate Bible to G...

Fran Vázquez

male, 26 years old
Francisco Vázquez González (born May 1, 1983 in Chantada, Galicia, Spain), commonly known as Fran Vázquez, is a Spanish pro basketball player. He...
Santiago Casares Quiroga

Santiago Casares Quiroga

male, deceased (1950)
Santiago Casares Quiroga was a Galician politician who was Prime Minister of Spain from May 13 to July 19 1936. Born in A Coruña, Casares Quiroga w...
Xela Arias

Xela Arias

female, deceased (2003)
Xela Arias Castaño was a Galician poet and translator. She translated to Galician works by Jorge Amado, Camilo Castelo Branco, James Joyce, F...