Gijón
Gijón is a large coastal city in northern Spain. It's known for its maritime heritage and the old fishermen's quarter of Cimadevilla. Santa Catalina hill has a clifftop park and sculpture. The 18th-century Revillagigedo Palace houses an international arts center. It adjoins the Collegiate Church of San Juan Bautista, now a concert hall. Nearby is the 16th-century Clock Tower, with a museum about the city.
People born in Gijon (First 49 people) - Page 2
Mercedes Fernández
Spanish politician
Nacho Matador
Footballer
Orlando Pelayo
French-Spanish painter
Paco Ignacio Taibo I
Mexican-Spanish writer
Alain Álvarez
Spanish footballer
Avelino Riopedre Muiña
Spanish football player
Borja Menéndez
Spanish footballer
Carmen Moriyón
Former Mayor of Gijón
Evaristo Valle
Artist
Nicanor Piñole
Ricardo Menéndez Salmón
Spanish novelist
Rubén Suárez
Spanish former footballer
Chus Bravo
Spanish former footballer
Román Torán Albero
Borja Navarro
Spanish footballer
Joaquín Rubio Camín
Spanish sculptor
José María Figaredo Álvarez-Sala
Member of the Congress of Deputies of Spain
María Muñiz de Urquiza
Spanish member of Parliament
Vicente Álvarez Areces
Former President of the Principality of Asturias
Alejandro García
Spanish footballer
Antolín de la Fuente Musician
Musician
Isma Piñera
Spanish footballer
Juan Díaz Prendes
Spanish footballer
Sofía Castañón
Member of the Congress of Deputies of Spain
Daniel Peláez Bellido
Spanish football player
José Antonio Sáenz de Santa María
Military personnel
Torcuato Fernández-Miranda
Former Deputy Prime Minister of Spain
Dionisio González
Photographer
Federico Patán
Mexican poet
Arma X Musician
Musical artist
Álex Menéndez
Spanish football player
Urbano Santos
Footballer
Alejandro Vázquez Sotorrío
Spanish footballer
Álvaro Muñiz
Spanish footballer
Alejandro Fernández Sama
Spanish football player
Juan Martínez Abades
Spanish painter
Francisco Arce Montes
José Arconada
Christian Rivera
Spanish football player
Berto Varillas
Spanish musician
Roberto Álvarez
Actor
Hugo López Martínez (Hugo López)
Spanish footballer
José Manuel Colmenero Crespo
Spanish footballer
Carlos Rubiera (Carlos Rubiera Tuya)
Spanish musical artist
Carmen Gómez Ojea
Spanish writer
Juan Suárez Botas
Illustrator
Juanjo González
Spanish footballer
