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Pompeu Fabra
Catalan linguist (1868–1948)

Ramón Mercader
NKVD agent, murderer of Leon Trotsky
Francisco Ferrer
Spanish freethinker, anarchist and educator (1859–1909)

Josep Maria Bartomeu
Spanish entrepreneur, and a former president of FC Barcelona
Joan Pujol García
Spanish spy, double agent for the British in World War II
Joan Coromines
Catalan lingüist (1905–1997)
Teresa Forcades
Catalan Benedictine nun, theologian, physician and activist
Miquel-Lluís Muntané
Spanish sociologist and writer
Charlie Rivel
Spanish circus clown (1896-1983)

Émile Henry
sentenced to death in France
Josep Maria Subirachs
Catalan sculptor and painter (1927-2014)
Lady Pamela Hicks
noblewoman; British aristocrat and memoirist
Francesca Bonnemaison i Farriols
Educator, writer and feminist
Paul B. Preciado
Spanish philosopher
Juliana Morell
Spanish nun and intellectual child prodigy (1594-1653)
Ali Bey al-Abbasi
Spanish explorer who witnessed the Saudi conquest of Mecca in 1807
Toni Ribas
Spanish pornographic film director and actor
Joanna of Aragon, Queen of Naples
Queen consort of Naples
Lola Iturbe
Spanish anarcho-syndicalist (1902–1990)
María del Monte Carmelo Sallés y Barangueras
Spanish Saint, foundress of the Conceptionists Missionaries of the Immaculate Conception of Mary (1848–1911)
Joaquín Albareda y Ramoneda
Spanish cardinal and theologian (1892-1966)
Martí de Riquer i Morera
Spanish noble and philologist (1914-2013)
Albert Espinosa
Spanish screenwriter, playwright, writer, actor and director
Jaume Collboni Cuadrado
Spanish politician and lawyer
Pere Bosch-Gimpera
Mexican anthropologist and archaeologist (1891-1974)
Isabella of Aragon
Infanta of Aragon, Countess of Urgell
José Agripino Barnet
Cuban politician and diplomat (1864-1945)
Princess Maria Luisa Carlota of Parma
Italian princess (1802-1857)
Montserrat Grases
Spanish Opus Dei member (1941-1959)
Carmen Cervera
Spanish. Self-proclaimed philanthropst, socialite and art dealer and collector
Salvador Giner
Spanish sociologist (1934–2019)
Francisco Rico Manrique
Spanish hispanist (1942–2024)
Bernat Metge
Spanish humanist
Vicente Ferrer Moncho
Indian-Spanish philanthropist (1920-2009)
Maria Josep Colomer i Luque
Spanish aviator
Juan Ferrando
football coach
Joan Colom Altemir
Spanish photographer (1921-2017)
Mercedes Prat
Spanish religious (1880–1936)
Andrea Guasch
Spanish actress
Montse Ribé
Catalan make-up artist
Maria Angela Astorch
Spanish religious figure and mystic
Enric Marco
Spanish imposter
Alaíde Foppa
poet, writer, feminist, art critic, teacher and translator (1914-c.1980)
María de Cervelló
catholic saint and superior of the Third Order of Mercedarians
Carmen Balcells
literary agent
Juan Antonio Samaranch Salisachs
Spanish sports executive

Marina Garcés
Spanish philosopher
Antònia Fontanillas Borràs
Spanish trade unionist (1917-2014)
María Rafols Bruna
Spanish nun (1781-1853)
Joan Roig i Diggle
Catalan martyr (1917-1936)
José Ferrater Mora
Spanish philosopher, professor and writer (1912-1991)
Alicia Esteve Head
Spanish woman who falsely claimed to have been a survivor of the September 11 attacks

Antoñita Singla
gypsy bailaora dancer and actress
Luis Villoro
Mexican philosopher (1922–2014)
Pedro Varela Geiss
Spanish writer and revisionist historian
Eduard Admetlla i Lázaro
Pioneer scuba diver that set the record of diving to 100m deep in 1957
María Ana Mogas Fontcuberta
Spanish religious (1827-1886)
Luis María de Llauder
Spanish politician and lawyer (1837-1902)
Peter IV of Ribagorza
1305 Barcelona - 4 Nov 1381 Pisa
Eulogio Despujol
Governor-General of the Philippines