Notable Alumni of University of Valencia [Sorted List]

1. Isaura Navarro

1973-. (aged 53)

lawyer politician trade unionist

Isaura Navarro Casillas, is a Spanish politician and former member of the Spanish Parliament. She holds a law degree obtained from the University of Valencia and specialises in business and labour law with a focus on worker's rights, due to obtaining the relevant qualifications in 1997. She has been the legal counsel of the Workers' Commissions Public Service and Public...

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2. José Orlandis

1918-2010 (aged 92)

priest Catholic priest historian jurist university teacher

José Orlandis Rovira was a Spanish Roman Catholic priest and historian who wrote more than 200 works, including 20 books.

3. Carmelina Sánchez-Cutillas

1921-2009 (aged 88)

historian poet novelist writer

Carmelina Sánchez-Cutillas i Martínez del Romero was a Spanish historian, novelist and poet in Catalan language. Winner of the first Competition of Valencian Poetry of the University of Kentucky, a selection of her poem book Un món rebel (A rebel world) was translated into English in 1969.

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4. Concepción Aleixandre Ballester

1862-1952 (aged 90)

physician gynecologist academic

María de la Concepcion Aleixandre Ballester, also known as Maria de la Concepcion Isidra Faustina Stephanie Vicenta, was a Spanish teacher, medical doctor, gynecologist, inventor, scientist, and writer. She was the first woman admitted to Spain's Gynecological Society.

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5. Timothy S. Healy

1923-1992 (aged 69)

academic administrator educator Catholic priest

Timothy Stafford Healy SJ was an American Catholic priest and Jesuit who straddled the religious and secular life, serving as the vice chancellor of the City University of New York, the president of Georgetown University, and the president of the New York Public Library.

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6. Pau Alabajos i Ferrer

1982-. (aged 44)

composer guitarist politician writer

Pau Alabajos i Ferrer is a spanish singer-songwriter and politician. As of 2017 he has seven records. He is the current Secretary of the musicians and singers association in the Valencian Country Col•lectiu Ovidi Montllor (COM).

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7. Pilar Lima

1977-. (aged 49)

teacher politician

María Pilar Lima Gozálvez is a Spanish politician of the party Podemos. She served as a senator from 2015 to 2019 and a member of the Corts Valencianes from 2019 to 2023. She was the leader of Podemos in the Valencian Community from 2020 to 2023, resigning after an unsuccessful campaign in the 2023 Valencia City Council election. Deaf from...

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8. Luis Simarro Lacabra

1851-1921 (aged 70)

neurologist

Luis Simarro Lacabra was a Spanish neurologist who was born in Rome while his parents were living in the Papal States.

9. Ana María Cuervo

1966-. (aged 60)

biologist biochemist physician

Ana Maria Cuervo is a Spanish-American physician, researcher, and cell biologist. She is a professor in developmental and molecular biology, anatomy and structural biology, and medicine and co-director of the Institute for Aging Studies at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. She is best known for her research work on autophagy, the process by which cells recycle waste products, and...

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10. Jaime Siles

1951-. (aged 75)

university teacher writer linguist translator poet

Jaime Siles is a Spanish poet, translator and literary critic. He was born in Valencia in 1951, and studied Philosophy and Literature at Salamanca University. He continued his studies at Tubingen University, aided by a scholarship from the Fundación Juan March. He taught at the University of La Laguna, before moving to Vienna in 1983 where he became the director...

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11. Emmanuel Domingo y Sol

1836-1909 (aged 73)

Catholic priest

Manuel Domingo y Sol was a Spanish Roman Catholic priest and the founder of the Pontifical Spanish College in Rome and the religious order known as the Diocesan Labour Priests of the Sacred Heart of Jesus (1883). As a new priest he had built a sports arena and a theater to provide a place for adolescents to engage in sport...

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12. Carles Mulet Garcia

1975-. (aged 51)

secondary school teacher

Carles Mulet Garcia is a Spanish politician and senator. He is a senator by appointment in the Senate of Spain representing the Valencian Parliament of Coalició Compromís. He was appointed into the Senate of Spain by the Valencian Parliament on 23 July 2015.

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13. Ricardo Peralta Ortega

1951-. (aged 75)

lawyer politician

Ricardo Peralta Ortega, is a Spanish politician and former member of the Spanish Parliament.

14. José Evangelista

1943-2023 (aged 80)

composer university teacher

José Evangelista was a Spanish composer and music educator who was based in Montreal, Canada. He was professor of composition at the Université de Montréal from 1979 to 2009. A member of the Canadian League of Composers, the Sociedad General de Autores y Editores, and an associate of the Canadian Music Centre, Evangelista was known for his commitment to contemporary...

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15. Belén Hoyo

1984-. (aged 42)

lawyer politician

Belén Hoyo Juliá is a Spanish politician who belongs to the People's Party (PP).

16. Ciprià Ciscar

1946-. (aged 80)

lawyer politician

Ciprià Císcar Casabàn is a lawyer and Spanish politician who belongs to the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) and served as federal secretary of the PSOE from 1994 to 2000.

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17. Francisco de Toledo

1532-1596 (aged 64)

Catholic priest

Francisco de Toledo was a Spanish Jesuit priest and theologian, Biblical exegete and professor at the Roman College. He is the first Jesuit to have been made a cardinal (in 1593).

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18. Pilar Pedraza

1951-. (aged 75)

translator novelist university teacher writer

Pilar Pedraza Martínez is a Spanish professor and writer. Her work has two main aspects: horror narrative and essay.

19. Juan Benlloch i Vivó

1864-1926 (aged 62)

Catholic priest

Juan Baptista Benlloch i Vivó was a Spanish cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who was Archbishop of Burgos from 1919, who was elevated to the cardinalate in 1921, and who, as Co-Prince of Andorra, composed the text for "El Gran Carlemany", that country's national anthem.

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20. Antonio Ponz

1725-1792 (aged 67)

painter art historian

Antonio Ponz Piquer was a Spanish painter.

21. Santiago Lanzuela

1948-2020 (aged 72)

politician economist

Santiago Lanzuela Marina was a Spanish economist and politician for the People's Party (PP), who served as President of the Government of Aragon, one of the Spanish regional administrations.

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22. Héctor Illueca Ballester

1975-. (aged 51)

politician

Héctor Illueca Ballester is a Spanish labour inspector and politician. He served as Director of the Labour and Social Security Inspectorate from February 2020 to September 2021.

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23. Ricard Pérez Casado

1945-2026 (aged 81)

politician economist

Ricard Pérez Casado was a Spanish politician who served as the mayor of Valencia, representing the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE).

24. Ana Botella Gómez

1958-. (aged 68)

civil servant politician

Ana Botella Gómez is a Spanish politician of the Socialist Party serving as Member of the Congress of Deputies representing Valencia. From 2018 to 2020, she served as the 11th Secretary of State for Security of the Government of Spain.

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25. Manuel Sanchis i Guarner

1911-1981 (aged 70)

teacher writer historian romanist lexicographer

Manuel Sanchís Guarner was a Spanish philologist, historian and writer.

26. Francisco Sosa Wagner

1946-. (aged 80)

politician university teacher lawyer writer jurist

Francisco Sosa Wagner is a Spanish jurist, professor of administrative law, writer and politician. He was elected at the 2009 European election as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for the Union, Progress and Democracy party. He was re-elected in 2014, but resigned his seat in October that year.

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27. Sandra Gómez López

1985-. (aged 41)

lawyer politician

Sandra Gómez López is a Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) politician.

28. José Ibáñez Martín

1896-1969 (aged 73)

professor diplomat university teacher politician

José Ibáñez Martín was a Spanish politician who was a long-serving member of the Cabinet of Francisco Franco: from 1939 to 1951, he served as Minister of National Education.

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29. Clementina Ródenas i Villena

1949-. (aged 77)

politician professor

Clementina Ródenas Villena is a Spanish politician from the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) who was Mayor of Valencia between 1989 and 1991.

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30. Carlos Flores Juberías

1964-. (aged 62)

politician

Carlos Flores Juberías is a Spanish professor of law at the University of Valencia, specialising in the Constitution of Spain. He was the lead candidate for Vox in the 2023 Valencian regional election, in which they came fourth with 13 seats. The party formed a government with the People's Party (PP), in which he was not included due to controversy...

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31. Avel·lí Corma Canós

1951-. (aged 75)

university teacher chemist

Avel·lí Corma i Canós ForMemRS is a Valencian (Spain) chemist distinguished for his world-leading work on heterogeneous catalysis.

32. Diego Mateo Zapata

1664-1745 (aged 81)

physician philosopher

Diego Mateo López Zapata was a Spanish physician and philosopher who was denounced by the Spanish Inquisition and subsequently tortured for following and promoting Judaism in the 17th and 18th centuries. Zapata treated a number of influential figures in the court of King Philip V.

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33. José Luis Villar Palasí

1922-2012 (aged 90)

politician

José Luis Villar Palasí was a Spanish politician who served as Minister of Education and Science of Spain between 1968 and 1973, during the Francoist dictatorship. He was frequently associated with the Opus Dei during the Francoist regime, but his actual membership is disputed.

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34. José María Albiñana

1883-1936 (aged 53)

politician physician writer psychiatrist neurologist physician

José María Albiñana was a Spanish physician, eugenicist, neurologist, medical writer, philosopher and anti-republican right-wing politician.

35. Bernat Soria

1951-. (aged 75)

university teacher physician politician

Bernat Soria Escoms is a Spanish scientist. He is also affiliated with the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party, for whom he served as Minister of Health from 2007 to 2009.

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36. Gregorio Mayans

1699-1781 (aged 82)

latinist historian non-fiction writer librarian professor

Gregorio Mayans y Siscar was a Spanish historian, linguist and writer of the Enlightenment in Spain.

37. Santiago Grisolía García

1923-2022 (aged 99)

biologist writer biochemist university teacher internist

Santiago Grisolía García, 1st Marquess of Grisolía was a Spanish biochemist.

38. Susana Camarero

1970-. (aged 56)

politician

Susana Camarero Benítez, is a politician who belongs to the People's Party (PP) where she serves on the national executive.

39. Joan Francesc Mira i Casterà

1939-. (aged 87)

writer translator hellenist sociologist linguistic rights activist

Joan Francesc Mira i Casterà is a Spanish writer, anthropologist and sociologist. He is an honorary member of the Associació d'Escriptors en Llengua Catalana and President of Acció Cultural del País Valencià. In politics he is a supporter and has been a candidate of Valencian Nationalist Bloc in 2000 and 2003.

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40. Ricardo Samper Ibáñez

1881-1938 (aged 57)

diplomat lawyer politician

Ricardo Samper Ibáñez was a Spanish political figure during the Second Spanish Republic.

41. Jordi Sevilla

1956-. (aged 70)

politician economist

Jordi Sevilla Segura, is a Spanish politician and economist chairman of Red Eléctrica Group between 2018 and 2020, when he resigned. He was Minister for Public Administration between 2004 and 2007.

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42. Jaume Matas

1956-. (aged 70)

politician inspector

Jaume Matas Palou is a Spanish politician. He was President of the Balearic Islands from 1996 to 1999 and from 2003 to 2007. In March 2012 Matas was sentenced to six years' imprisonment for fraud.

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43. José Luis Villacañas Berlanga

1955-. (aged 71)

novelist writer philosophy historian political philosopher poet

José Luis Villacañas Berlanga is a Spanish political philosopher and historian of political ideas.

44. Joan Lerma

1951-. (aged 75)

politician economist

Joan Lerma Blasco is a Spanish politician for the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE), who served as the first democratically elected President of the Valencian Government since the restoration of democracy in the 1970s.

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45. Juan Carlos Izpisúa Belmonte

1960-. (aged 66)

researcher biochemist pharmacist

Juan Carlos Izpisua Belmonte is a Spanish biochemist and developmental biologist. He is a professor in the Gene Expression Laboratories at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in La Jolla, California, US since 1993.

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46. Enric Morera i Català

1964-. (aged 62)

businessperson politician

Enric Xavier Morera i Català is a Spanish politician who served as secretary-general of Més–Compromís and spokesperson for the Compromís coalition.

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47. Julio Cervera Baviera

1854-1927 (aged 73)

explorer inventor politician

Julio Cervera Baviera was a Spanish engineer, educator, explorer, and colonial military commander. He was an early pioneer in the development of radio and authored various scientific and geographic books and articles.

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48. José Viñals Íñiguez

1954-. (aged 72)

economist financier banker chief executive officer

José Maria Viñals Íñiguez is a Spanish economist and businessman. He serves as Group Chairman of Standard Chartered and Chairman of Standard Chartered Bank, the United Kingdom subsidiary of Standard Chartered.

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49. Esteban Valenzuela

1964-. (aged 62)

politician writer journalist

Esteban Valenzuela Van Treek is a Chilean journalist, politician and writer, born in Rancagua. Since 11 March 2022, he has served as Chile's Minister of Agriculture. Mayor of Rancagua from 1992 to 1996, and Deputy from 2002 to 2010.

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50. Isidro Goma y Tomas

1869-1940 (aged 71)

Catholic priest Catholic bishop

Isidro Gomá y Tomás was the Bishop of Tarazona in the Province of Zaragoza and was known for his strong support of Francisco Franco and the National Movement during the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). He was later made Cardinal and Archbishop of Toledo and was Primate of Spain.

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51. Francisco Brines

1932-2021 (aged 89)

poet writer

Francisco Brines Bañó was a Spanish poet.

52. José Sanchis Sinisterra

1940-. (aged 86)

dramaturge theatrical director writer playwright theatrologist

José Sanchis Sinisterra is a Spanish playwright and theatre director. He was born in Valencia. He is best known, outside of Spain, for his award-winning play, ¡Ay Carmela!.

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53. Antoni Asunción Hernández

1951-2016 (aged 65)

politician

Antoni Asunción Hernández was a Spanish politician of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE). He was Minister of Interior between 1993 and 1994. He also served as member of the Congress of Deputies during the V Legislature (1993–1996).

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54. Antonio José Cavanilles

1745-1804 (aged 59)

botanist botanical collector scientific collector pteridologist university teacher

Antonio José Cavanilles was a leading Spanish taxonomic botanist, artist and one of the most important figures in the 18th century period of Enlightenment in Spain.

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55. Vicente Barrera Simó

1968-. (aged 58)

matador bullfighter politician

Vicente Barrera Simó is a Spanish politician of the party Vox. He was previously a bullfighter. He was vice president and Minister of Culture and Sport in the Generalitat Valenciana, in the government of Carlos Mazón, from July 2023 to July 2024.

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56. Gabriela Bravo Sanestanislao

1963-. (aged 63)

prosecutor politician

Gabriela Bravo Sanestanislao is a Spanish politician who served as minister of justice, interior and public administration for the Valencian Community from 2019 to 2023 as part of the Second government of Ximo Puig.

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57. Cèlia Amorós Puente

1944-. (aged 82)

philosopher

Celia Amorós Puente is a Spanish philosopher, essayist and supporter of feminist theory. She is a key figure in the so-called equality feminism and focused an important part of her research in the building of relations between Enlightenment and feminism. Her book Hacia una crítica de la razón patriarcal constitutes a new outlook on the gender perspective (gender studies) of...

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58. Rafael Altamira y Crevea

1866-1951 (aged 85)

university teacher historian writer literary critic politician

Rafael Altamira y Crevea was a Spanish historian and jurist.

59. Manuel Vicent

1936-. (aged 90)

writer novelist journalist short story writer

Manuel Vicent is a Spanish writer. He was born in La Vilavella, Castellón and studied philosophy and law at the University of Valencia. A prolific author, he has written more than 40 books. He has won several literary prizes, including the Premio Nadal and the Premio Alfaguara, which he won twice.

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60. Carmen Alborch

1947-2018 (aged 71)

professor jurist lawyer writer minister

Carmen Alborch Bataller was a Spanish politician, writer, and minister of culture.

61. Luis Planas

1952-. (aged 74)

diplomat lawyer politician

Luis Planas Puchades is a Spanish labour inspector, diplomat and politician serving as minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food since 2018. He has served as acting minister of Territorial Policy and Civil Service from May 2019 to January 2020 and represented Córdoba in the Congress of Deputies from 1982 to 1987 and from 2019 to 2020, and Andalusia region in...

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62. Raimon

1940-. (aged 86)

singer musician singer-songwriter

Ramon Pelegero Sanchis, who takes the stage name of Raimon, is a Spanish singer. He performs in the musical style of Nova Cançó, and in the Catalan language.

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63. Francisco Tomás y Valiente

1932-1996 (aged 64)

professor jurist writer senior lecturer university teacher

Francisco Tomás y Valiente was a Spanish jurist, historian, and writer. He was professor of history of law in the Autonomous University of Madrid. He presided Spain's Constitutional Court from 1986 to 1992. He was assassinated by ETA in 1996.

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64. Esteban González Pons

1964-. (aged 62)

lawyer writer politician

Esteban González Pons is a Spanish politician of the People's Party (PP) who was a member of the European Parliament between 2014 and 2023. He was elected to the 15th Congress of Deputies from Valencia in the 2023 Spanish general election. In July 2024 he returned to the European Parliament as vicepresident

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65. Mathieu Orfila

1787-1853 (aged 66)

pharmacologist forensic scientist chemist physiologist toxicologist

Mathieu Joseph Bonaventure Orfila was a Spanish born French toxicologist and chemist, regarded as father of modern toxicology.

66. Francisco Juan Martínez Mojica

1963-. (aged 63)

microbiologist university teacher

Francisco Juan Martínez Mojica is a Spanish molecular biologist and microbiologist at the University of Alicante in Spain. He is known for his discovery of repetitive, functional DNA sequences in bacteria which he named CRISPR (Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats). These were later developed into the first widespread genome editing tool, CRISPR-Cas9.

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67. Graciano López Jaena

1856-1896 (aged 40)

journalist physician

Graciano López y Jaena, commonly known as Graciano López Jaena ( Tagalog pronunciation: [ˈlopes ˈhaɪna]), was a Filipino journalist, orator, reformist, and national hero who is well known for his newspaper, La Solidaridad (December 13, 1888).

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68. Vicent Partal i Montesinos

1960-. (aged 66)

journalist

Vicent Partal is a Spanish journalist and director of VilaWeb. He has also worked in El Temps, Diari de Barcelona, TVE, Catalunya Ràdio, El Punt, and La Vanguardia, among others. He is considered an Internet pioneer.

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69. Mónica Oltra

1969-. (aged 57)

lawyer politician

Mónica Oltra Jarque is a Spanish left-wing politician, and the ex-vice president, ex-spokesperson and ex-minister for Equality and Inclusive Policies of the Valencian government.

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70. Alicia Giménez Bartlett

1951-. (aged 75)

writer philologist

Alicia Giménez Bartlett is a Spanish writer particularly known for her series of detective novels with protagonist Petra Delicado.

71. Joan Fuster Ortells

1922-1992 (aged 70)

lawyer journalist writer poet essayist

Joan Fuster i Ortells was an influential Catalan writer. He is considered a major writer in the Valencian language, and his work contributed to reinvigorate left-wing, pro-Catalan nationalism in Valencia during the Spanish transition to democracy. In his influential political essay Nosaltres, els valencians (1962) he coined the term Països Catalans (Catalan Countries) to refer to the Catalan-speaking territories.

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72. Adela Cortina Orts

1947-. (aged 79)

university teacher philosopher writer

Adela Cortina is a Spanish philosopher.

73. Joan Baldoví i Roda

1958-. (aged 68)

dance teacher school teacher physical education teacher politician

Joan Baldoví i Roda born 7 August 1958 in Sueca, Valencia) is a Spanish politician, who has represented Valencia Province in the Congress of Deputies since 2011.

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74. Manuela Carmena

1944-. (aged 82)

writer lawyer judge politician

Manuela Carmena Castrillo is a retired Spanish lawyer and judge who served as Mayor of Madrid from June 2015 to June 2019. She was a member of the General Council of the Judiciary.

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75. José Luis Ábalos

1959-. (aged 67)

school teacher politician

José Luis Ábalos Meco is a Spanish politician who served as Minister of Development (of Transport, Mobility and Urban Agenda since 2020) from 2018 to 2021, in the cabinets chaired by Pedro Sánchez. He also served as member of the Congress of Deputies from 2009 to 2026.

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76. Valeria Vegas

1985-. (aged 41)

documentarian actor trans activist biographer writer

Valeria Martínez Zaragoza, known by her pseudonym Valeria Vegas, is a Spanish transgender journalist, essayist, writer, documentary filmmaker and producer.

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77. Rita Barberá Nolla

1948-2016 (aged 68)

civil servant economist journalist politician

María Rita Barberá Nolla was a Spanish politician who was the mayor of Valencia from 1991 until 2015.

78. Marta Flich

1978-. (aged 48)

economist film director television presenter actor

Marta Flich is a Spanish economist, comedian and TV host.

79. Vicente Blasco Ibáñez

1867-1928 (aged 61)

lawyer journalist writer poet novelist

Vicente Blasco Ibáñez was a journalist, politician, and a bestselling Spanish novelist in various genres whose most widespread and lasting fame in the English-speaking world is from Hollywood films that were adapted from his works.

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80. Santiago Posteguillo

1967-. (aged 59)

linguist philologist writer

Santiago Posteguillo Gómez is a Spanish philologist, linguist and author, born in Valencia in 1967. He has become known for a number of novels set in Ancient Rome, especially his Scipio Africanus and Trajan trilogies.

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81. Pedro Cavadas

1967-. (aged 59)

surgeon

Pedro Carlos Cavadas Rodríguez is a Spanish surgeon.

82. Juan Luis Vives

1492-1540 (aged 48)

university teacher teacher Renaissance humanist philosopher pedagogue

Juan Luis Vives y March was a Spanish (Valencian) scholar and Renaissance humanist who spent most of his adult life in the southern Habsburg Netherlands. His beliefs on the soul, insight into early medical practice, and perspective on emotions, memory and learning earned him the title of the "father" of modern psychology. Vives was the first to shed light on...

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83. Carlos Fabra

1945-. (aged 81)

businessperson politician

Carlos Fabra Carreras is a Spanish politician and businessman. He was president of the Provincial Council of Castellón from 1995 to 2011 and one of the leaders of the Partido Popular in the province. He was president of the public company that manages Castellón airport until 22 March 2013, when he resigned after learning that he would be tried in...

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84. Gabriel Miró

1879-1930 (aged 51)

civil servant writer

Gabriel Miró Ferrer, known as Gabriel Miró, was a Spanish modernist writer. In 1900 he finished his studies in law at the University of Granada and the University of Valencia. He focused mainly on writing novels, but also collaborated to a large number of newspapers such as: El Heraldo, Los Lunes de El Imparcial, ABC and El Sol. He was...

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85. María Blasco Marhuenda

1965-. (aged 61)

biologist researcher

María Antonia Blasco Marhuenda, known as María Blasco, is a Spanish molecular biologist. She was the director of the Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas, CNIO) from June 22, 2011 to January 29, 2025.

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86. Olga Malinkiewicz

1982-. (aged 44)

physicist

Olga Malinkiewicz is a Polish physicist, inventor and entrepreneur. She is known for inventing a method of producing solar cells based on perovskites using inkjet printing. She is a co-founder and the Chief Technology Officer at Saule Technologies. She is the recipient of two European Inventor Awards (2024).

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87. Duke Buchan

1963-. (aged 63)

diplomat investment banker entrepreneur

Richard Duke Buchan III is an American financier, diplomat, farmer and philanthropist serving as the United States Ambassador to Morocco since 2025.

88. Joan Ribó

1947-. (aged 79)

secondary school teacher politician trade unionist professor engineer

Joan Ribó Canut is a Spanish politician and engineer who was the mayor of Valencia from 2015 to 2023. Ribó is a member of Coalició Compromís.

89. Pedro Laín Entralgo

1908-2001 (aged 93)

medical historian university teacher military officer philosopher physician

Pedro Laín Entralgo was a Spanish physician, historian, author and philosopher. He worked, fundamentally, on medical history and anthropology.

90. Eduardo Zaplana

1956-. (aged 70)

minister lawyer politician

Eduardo Andrés Julio Zaplana Hernández-Soro is a Spanish politician who served as Minister of Labour and Social Issues from 2002 to 2004, President of the Valencian Government from 1995 to 2002 and Spokesperson of the Partido Popular (PP) in the Spanish Congress of Deputies from 2004 to 2008.

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91. José Manuel Rodríguez Uribes

1968-. (aged 58)

philosopher of law politician

José Manuel Rodríguez Uribes is a Spanish philosopher of law and politician of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) who has been serving as Minister of Culture and Sport in the government of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez since 2020. He is also a member of the PSOE's federal executive board.

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92. Fernando Giner Grima

1964-. (aged 62)

economist teacher politician

Fernando Giner Grima is a Spanish businessman, economist and former politician. A member of the Citizens party, he led them to six seats on Valencia City Council in 2015 and 2019, before leaving politics when they lost all their seats in 2023.

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93. Carmen Montón

1976-. (aged 50)

politician

Carmen Montón Giménez is a Spanish politician currently serving as ambassador permanent observer of Spain to the Organization of American States since 2020.

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94. Francisco Camps

1962-. (aged 64)

politician

Francisco Enrique Camps Ortiz is a Spanish politician belonging to the Partido Popular (PP). He served as President of the Valencian Government, the Valencian regional administration, in the period 2003–2011, and is still a member of the Corts Valencianes, the Valencian regional parliament.

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95. Vicent Marzà i Ibàñez

1983-. (aged 43)

teacher politician

Vicent Marzà i Ibáñez is a Valencian teacher and politician, member of the Valencian Parliament for Compromís and member of Més–Compromís. Between 2015 and 2022 he was Minister of Education, Research, Culture and Sports of the Generalitat Valenciana.

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96. José Ramón Pin Arboledas

1944-. (aged 82)

politician economist

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97. Pablo Jarillo-Herrero

1976-. (aged 50)

physicist university teacher

Pablo Jarillo-Herrero is a Spanish physicist and current Cecil and Ida Green Professor of Physics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

98. Manuel Ureña Pastor

1945-. (aged 81)

bishop Catholic priest university teacher

Manuel Ureña Pastor is a Spanish prelate of the Catholic Church who became a bishop in 1988 and served as ordinary in Ibiza, Alcalá de Henares, and Cartagena before becoming Archbishop of Zaragoza, the position he held from 2005 until he retired in 2014. He resigned citing health problems, though later reports demonstrated his mishandling of a charge of harassment...

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99. Claas Relotius

1985-. (aged 41)

journalist editing staff

Claas-Hendrik Relotius is a German former journalist. He resigned from Der Spiegel in 2018 after admitting to numerous instances of journalistic fraud.

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100. Paúl Granda López

1972-. (aged 54)

politician

Paúl Andrés Granda López is an Ecuadorian politician who occupied the mayorship of Cuenca between 2009 and 2014.