Biographical Records

Notable People from California

3,830 notable figures born in California, showing page 47 of 77, ranked by historical prominence.

James C. Christensen
American artist (1942-2017)
1942 – 2017
graphic artistpainterillustrator
Mark Goffeney
Mark Goffeney
American musician
1969 – 2021
musician
Rust Epique
American guitarist and painter (1968–2004)
1968 – 2004
painterguitaristsinger
Michael Hawley
Michael Hawley
American computer programmer, professor, pianist and photographer who was involved in the development of the Apple NeXT
1961 – 2020
programmeruniversity teacherpianist
Beverly Reid O'Connell
Beverly Reid O'Connell
United States District Judge (1965-2017)
1965 – 2017
lawyerjudge
Marshall Brain
American writer and businessman
1961 – 2024
university teacherentrepreneurcomputer scientist
Sam Rubin
Sam Rubin
American journalist (1960–2024)
1960 – 2024
journalist
Eduardo Xol
Eduardo Xol
American television host
1966 – 2024
interior designerpianistsinger
Eric Turner
Eric Turner
American football player (1968-2000)
1968 – 2000
American football player
Foster Sylvers
American singer, songwriter, record producer, and multi-instrumentalist
1962 – 2026
songwritersinger
Karin Higa
curator (1966-2013)
1966 – 2013
art historian
Jolene Watanabe
American tennis player (1968–2019)
1968 – 2019
tennis player
Robert Lucas
American blues musician
1962 – 2008
singer
Judy Mosley
Professional basketball player
1968 – 2013
basketball player
Andrew Getty
American businessman (1967-2015)
1967 – 2015
film director
Anthony Johnson
American actor and comedian
1965 – 2021
television actoractor
Steve Appleton
American businessman (1960-2012)
1960 – 2012
président-directeur généralbusinessperson
Darryl Kile
American baseball player
1968 – 2002
baseball player
Jake Phelps
Jake Phelps
American skateboarder and magazine editor (1962-2019)
1962 – 2019
skateboardereditor
Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston
Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston
American writer
1964 – 2024
writer
Doug Slaten
Doug Slaten
American baseball player (1980–2016)
1980 – 2016
baseball player
Christine Dolce
American Internet celebrity (1981–2017)
1981 – 2017
model
Brianna Lea Pruett
American singer songwriter
1983 – 2015
film directorsinger-songwritercomposer
Adán Sánchez
Mexican American singer (1984–2004)
1984 – 2004
singer
Devon Wylie
Devon Wylie
American football player (1988-2023)
1988 – 2023
Canadian football playerAmerican football player
Ronald Powell
Ronald Powell
American football player, defensive end
1991 – 2024
American football player
Dennis Kramer
German-American basketball player (1992–2023)
1992 – 2023
basketball player
Hersh Goldberg-Polin
American hostage who was murdered by Hamas
2000 – 2024
Willis E. Davis
American artist
1855 – 1910
painter
Henry L. Benson
Henry L. Benson
American politician (1854–1921)
1854 – 1921
politicianlawyerjudge
Charles Rollo Peters
American painter (1862–1928)
1862 – 1928
painter
Mary Martin
Mary Martin
actor
1801 – 1999
actor
Arcadia Bandini de Stearns Baker
Arcadia Bandini de Stearns Baker
Los Angeles landowner and Californiana
1825 – 1912
large estate owner
Gregoria Urbina y Miranda
Spanish writer
1857
writer
Henry J. Crocker
Henry J. Crocker
American businessman
1861 – 1912
banker
Reginaldo Francisco del Valle
Reginaldo Francisco del Valle
American lawyer and politician (1854–1938)
1854 – 1938
politicianlawyer
Reuel Colt Gridley
Reuel Colt Gridley
American storekeeper
1829 – 1870
Robert Beardslee
Robert Beardslee
American politician
1868 – 1926
politicianlawyer
Charles Voight
American tennis player (1869-1929)
1869 – 1929
tennis player
Fred Carroll
Fred Carroll
American baseball player
1864 – 1904
baseball player
David Warfield
David Warfield
American actor (1866-1951)
1866 – 1951
stage actorauthoractor
Charlie Sweeney
Charlie Sweeney
Major League Baseball player
1863 – 1902
baseball player
Frona Eunice Wait
Frona Eunice Wait
Author, magazine writer, anti-suffragist
1859 – 1946
science fiction writersuffragistnovelist
William John Sinclair
American paleozoologist (1877-1935)
1877 – 1935
paleontologistgeologist
Sydney G. Gumpertz
Sydney G. Gumpertz
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient (1879–1971)
1879 – 1971
non-fiction writermilitary personnel
James Henry Glennon
James Henry Glennon
American naval rear admiral and Navy Cross recipient (1857–1940)
1857 – 1940
military officer
Víctor Castro
Víctor Castro
Californio ranchero, politician, and businessman
1820 – 1900
politician
Perham Wilhelm Nahl
Perham Wilhelm Nahl
American printmaker, painter, illustrator and an arts educator (1869-1935)
1869 – 1935
printmakeruniversity teacherpainter
Jefferson De Angelis
Jefferson De Angelis
stage actor (1859-1933)
1859 – 1933
stage actorperforming artistactor
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