List of people from Lleida
- List of people from Lleida
The following names are sorted alphabetically.
*Antoni Abad - artist (born 1956)
*Jaume Balagueró - filmmaker (born 1960)
*Josep Borrell - Politician, president of the European Parliament 2004-2007. (born 1947)
*Francesc Claverol - 18th century religious scholar, author of De "ineffabile misae sacrificio y Libellum de Adventu Anti Christi".
*Pep Coll - writer (born 1949)
*Albert Costa - tennis player, olympic contestant in 2000, winner of the 2002 French Open, (born 1975)
*Leandre Cristòfol - artist, pioneer of Surrealist sculpture in Catalonia (1908-1998)
*Sergi Escobar - world champion track cyclist who specialises in individual and team pursuit (born 1974).
*José Espasa Anguera - founder of the precursor of Espasa-Calpe and Enciclopedia Espasa (1840-1911)
*Adolf Florensa - architect, urban planner who worked for various governments during the 20th century directing the restoration of Ciutat Vella in Barcelona.
*Miguel Ángel Gallardo - underground comic book artist, especially known for his controversial comic series "Makoki", published in the Spanish magazine El Víbora.
*Indíbil ("Indibilis", "Andobales") king of the Ilergetes (3rd century BC).
*Lorena, singer, winner of the 5th series of Spanish Fame Academy, Operación Triunfo.
*Enrique Granados - Romantic composer (1867-1917)
*Mari Pau Huguet - Catalan TV personality, TV3 presenter.
*Bojan Krkic - (born 1990) football player.
*Josep Lladonosa - historian (1907-1990)
*Mercè Mor - dancer.
*Jaume Morera - Artist (1854-1927)
*Joan Oró - biochemist whose research has been of importance in understanding the origin of life, received several international honours for his work. (1923–2004)
*Manuel del Palacio - Satirist, journalist (1831-1906)
*Josep Pernau - journalist, satyrist (born 1930)
*Araceli Segarra - mountaineer and model (born 1970)
*Salvador Seguí, "El Noi del Sucre" - Anarchist, secretary general of CNT in Catalonia, assassinated (1896-1923).
*Antoni Siurana i Zaragoza - Politician; former mayor of Lleida, then Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (born 1943)
*Humbert Torres - Physician and politician, vicepresident of the Generalitat de Catalunya, member of the Spanish Parliament.
*Màrius Torres - Symbolist poet (1910-1942)
*Jaume Ulled - stage actor (born 1978)
*Josep Vallverdú - writer (born 1923)
*Salvador Vázquez de Parga - essayist, comic book historian (born 1934)
*Ricardo Viñes - Classical pianist and composer (1875-1943)
ee also
*List of mayors of Lleida
*List of bishops of Lleida
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