Biographical Records

Notable People from California

3,830 notable figures born in California, showing page 46 of 77, ranked by historical prominence.

Mike Boyle
American politician
1944 – 2021
politicianlawyer
Noel Swerdlow
American historian (1941-2021)
1941 – 2021
university teacherhistorianastronomer
O. Carl Simonton
American oncologist (1942-2009)
1942 – 2009
oncologistradiologistpsychologist
Kent Henry
Kent Henry
American guitarist and songwriter (1948-2009)
1948 – 2009
songwriterguitarist
Damon Edge
American musician (1949–1995)
1949 – 1995
songwritersinger-songwritersinger
Galen Rowell
American wilderness photographer, mountaineer and author (1940–2002)
1940 – 2002
mountaineerrock climberphotographer
Gary Allan Polis
Gary Allan Polis
American arachnologist
1946 – 2000
arachnologistecologist
Tim O'Kelly
American actor (1941–1990)
1941 – 1990
television actoractor
Tony Duran
American musician (1945-2011)
1945 – 2011
guitaristcomposer
Joel Primack
Director of University of California Astro-Computing Center
1945 – 2025
astrophysicistphysicistastronomer
Forrest Church
Forrest Church
American writer and minister (1948–2009)
1948 – 2009
theologian
Steve Perrin
Steve Perrin
game designer (1946–2021)
1946 – 2021
role-playing game designerwriter
Steve Patterson
Steve Patterson
American basketball player-coach (1948-2004)
1948 – 2004
basketball coachbasketball player
David W. Allen
American animator and film director (1944-1999)
1944 – 1999
film directoranimatorscreenwriter
John Bilezikjian
American musician
1948 – 2015
mandolinistviolinist
Judy Yung
Judy Yung
American academic (1946–2020)
1946 – 2020
sociologisthistorianlibrarian
Lars Zebroski
cyclist
1941 – 1998
sport cyclist
Steve Maaranen
cyclist (1947-2019)
1947 – 2019
sport cyclist
Patrick Villiers Farrow
American sculptor
1942 – 2009
sculptor
Bill Hoogs, Jr.
American tennis player
1940 – 1978
tennis player
Billy Hughes
American actor (1948-2005)
1948 – 2005
actor
Bob Berry
American football player
1942 – 2023
American football player
Bud Harrelson
Bud Harrelson
American baseball player and manager (1944–2024)
1944 – 2024
baseball player
Mary Ellen Edmunds
Mary Ellen Edmunds
American religious public speaker, author and nurse
1940 – 2026
directoruniversity teachernurse
Paul Ruffner
American basketball player (1948-2022)
1948 – 2022
basketball player
Paul Stovall
American basketball player (1948-1978)
1948 – 1978
basketball player
Ralph Ungermann
Ralph Ungermann
American entrepreneur and engineer
1942 – 2015
engineerentrepreneur
George Winslow
American actor (1946-2015)
1946 – 2015
child actoractor
Jim Fregosi
Jim Fregosi
American baseball shortstop and manager (1942–2014)
1942 – 2014
baseball player
Jim Turner
American football player (1941–2023)
1941 – 2023
American football player
Andy Etchebarren
Andy Etchebarren
American baseball player (1943-2019)
1943 – 2019
baseball player
Ben Westlund
Ben Westlund
American politician (1949-2010)
1949 – 2010
politician
Claude Crabb
American football player
1940 – 2021
American football player
Corey Fischer
Corey Fischer
American actor (1945–2020)
1945 – 2020
actorscreenwriter
Dean Drummond
American composer (1949-2013)
1949 – 2013
percussionistmusical instrument makermusic arranger
Delaine Eastin
Delaine Eastin
American politician from California
1947 – 2024
politician
May Heatherly
May Heatherly
American actress
1942 – 2015
film actor
Dick Selma
Dick Selma
American baseball player (1943–2001)
1943 – 2001
baseball player
Dick Tidrow
Dick Tidrow
American baseball player (1947–2021)
1947 – 2021
baseball player
Robin Bush
Robin Bush
second child of President George H.W. Bush and First Lady Barbara Bush
1949 – 1953
Joan L. Mitchell
American computer scientist and inventor
1947 – 2015
inventorcomputer scientist
Carol Parks
American songwriter
1949 – 2010
recording artistsongwritersinger
Gary K. Hart
American politician
1943 – 2022
civil engineerpolitician
Gene Clines
Gene Clines
American baseball player (1946–2022)
1946 – 2022
baseball player
Glen Chin
American actor (1948-2018)
1948 – 2018
television actoractor
Harvey Hall
Harvey Hall
American mayor (1941–2018)
1941 – 2018
politician
Ann Getty
Ann Getty
American publisher and philanthropist
1941 – 2020
publisher
Mary Hughes
Mary Hughes
American actress
1944 – 2007
actor
Salli Sachse
Salli Sachse
American actor (born 1946)
1946 – 2025
film actoractor
Ray Mansfield
player of American football
1941 – 1996
American football player
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