List of Balearics

This is a list of famous Balearic people (people from the Balearic Islands, one of the Autonomous Communities of Spain).

• Álex Abrines (born 1993), basketball player
• Antoni Maria Alcover i Sureda (1862–1932), linguist and folk tale writer
• Simón Andreu (born 1941), actor
• Miquel Barceló (born 1957), painter
• Fortunio Bonanova (1895–1969), actor, opera singer
• Maria del Mar Bonet (born 1947), singer
• Nicolas Cotoner (1608–1680), Grand Master of the Knights of St. John
• Raphael Cotoner (1601–1663), Grand Master of the Knights of St. John
• Abraham Cresques (14th century), cartographer
• Jehuda Cresques (14th–15th centuries), cartographer
• DJ Sammy (born 1969), disc-jockey
• Simeon ben Zemah Duran, Rashbatz (1361–1444), rabbinical authority
• Rudy Fernández (basketball) (born 1985), basketball player
• Elena Gómez (born 1985), artistic gymnast
• Joan Horrach (born 1974), cyclist
• Maria de la Pau Janer (born 1966), novelist
• Isabel of Majorca (1337–1403), queen
• James II of Majorca (1243–1311), king
• James III of Majorca (1315–1349), king
• James IV of Majorca (c. 1336–1375), king
• Ramon Llull (1232–1315), writer and philosopher
• Jorge Lorenzo (born 1987), motorcycle racer, 2006 and 2007 250 cc World Champion, 2010 and 2012 MotoGP Champion
• Juan March Ordinas (1880–1962), financier
• Juan Mascaró (1897–1987), Sanskrit translator
• Antonio Maura (1853–1925), prime minister of Spain
• Carlos Moyá (born 1976), tennis player
• Francisco Javier Muñoz (born 1980), Xisco, football player
• Miguel Ángel Nadal (born 1966), football player
• Rafael Nadal (born 1986), tennis player
• Mathieu Orfila (1787–1853), chemist
• Juan José Pérez Hernández (1725–1775), explorer
• Albert Riera (born 1982), footballer
• Carme Riera (born 1948), novelist
• Guillem Sagrera (14th century–1456), architect and sculptor
• Sancho I of Majorca (1276–1324), king
• Junípero Serra (1713–1784), friar, California's colonizer
• Llorenç Serra Ferrer (born 1953), football manager
• Anselm Turmeda (1355–1423), writer
• Llorenç Villalonga i Pons (1897–1980), writer
• Agustí Villaronga (born 1953), filmmaker

See also

• List of Spaniards