Biographical Records

Notable People from California

3,830 notable figures born in California, showing page 64 of 77, ranked by historical prominence.

Joe Connolly
Joe Connolly
baseball player (1894-1960)
1894 – 1960
baseball player
John Laurence Seymour
John Laurence Seymour
American musician (1893-1986)
1893 – 1986
translatorcomposer
Joseph Redman
Joseph Redman
United States admiral
1891 – 1968
military officer
Katherine A. Towle
Katherine A. Towle
Director of Women Marines
1898 – 1986
military officer
Ken Crawford
American football player (1898-1957)
1898 – 1957
American football player
Mark A. Pierce
Mark A. Pierce
American politician
1896 – 1959
politician
Walther F. Goebel
American chemist (1899-1993)
1899 – 1993
immunologistuniversity teacherchemist
Charles E. Downs
Charles E. Downs
US politician (1898-1967)
1898 – 1967
politician
Charles E. Moore
Charles E. Moore
American industrialist who is best known for his contribution to the maritime shipbuilding industry during World War II
1894 – 1953
businessperson
Charlie Dorman
Charlie Dorman
Major League Baseball catcher
1898 – 1928
baseball player
Charlie Schmutz
Charlie Schmutz
American baseball player
1891 – 1962
baseball player
Duster Mails
Duster Mails
American baseball player (1894–1974)
1894 – 1974
baseball player
Dutch Ruether
Dutch Ruether
American baseball player (1893–1970)
1893 – 1970
baseball player
Earl McNeely
Earl McNeely
American baseball player
1898 – 1971
baseball player
Eddie Dugan
American jockey
1892
jockey
Eddie Kenna
Eddie Kenna
American baseball player
1897 – 1972
baseball player
Edgar Magnin
Edgar Magnin
American rabbi (1890-1984)
1890 – 1984
rabbi
Edward L. Cochrane
Edward L. Cochrane
United States admiral (1892–1959)
1892 – 1959
military officerengineer
Eleanor Tennant
American tennis player and coach
1895 – 1974
tennis coachtennis player
Tom Fitzsimmons
American baseball player (1890–1971)
1890 – 1971
baseball player
Tony Boeckel
American baseball player (1892–1924)
1892 – 1924
baseball player
Wallace Neff
American architect (1895–1982)
1895 – 1982
architect
Walter F. Boone
Walter F. Boone
admiral in the United States Navy (1898-1995)
1898 – 1995
military officer
Walter Morosco
American film producer (1899–1948)
1898 – 1948
film producerfilm directorscreenwriter
Warren Brown
American sportswriter
1894 – 1978
sports journalistjournalist
William Yount
American athletics competitor (1899-1972)
1899 – 1972
athletics competitor
Lucretia del Valle Grady
Lucretia del Valle Grady
American politician (1892–1972)
1892 – 1972
politicianactor
J. Calvin Brown
J. Calvin Brown
American lawyer (1893-1973)
1893 – 1973
lawyer
Hans Syz
tennis player
1891 – 1954
tennis player
Lynton Richards Kistler
American lithographer (1897–1993)
1897 – 1993
lithographerprintmakerpublisher
Milly Bennett
(1897-1960)
1897 – 1960
journalist
Richard Joel Russell
Geologist, geographer and climatologist
1895 – 1971
geographergeologist
Roberta Arnold
Roberta Arnold
American actress (1896–1966)
1896 – 1966
actor
Kathleen Romoli
Colombian anthropologist
1897 – 1979
anthropologisthistorian
George J. Mohr
George J. Mohr
American psychologist and psychoanalyst
1895 – 1965
psychiatrist
Dorothy Lyndall
Dorothy Lyndall
American dancer and dance educator
1891 – 1979
dancerdance teacher
Roger Cumberland
pioneering Protestant missionary among the Kurds, killed in Duhok in 1938
1894 – 1938
missionary
Tirey L. Ford Jr.
Tirey L. Ford Jr.
Son of Tirey Lafayette Ford
1898 – 1972
manager
Marguerite Redman Dorgeloh
American printmaker (1890–1944)
1890 – 1944
printmaker
Jennie Lewis
American printmaker (1892-1944)
1892 – 1944
printmaker
Zolya Talma
Zolya Talma
American actress (1895-1983)
1895 – 1983
actor
Louis H. Boyar
American philanthropist (1898–1976)
1898 – 1976
Ray Grey
American actor and film director (1890-1925)
1890 – 1925
film directoractor
Robert Odell
art director (1896-1984)
1896 – 1984
production designerart director
Abner Doble
American mechanical engineer (1890-1961)
1890 – 1961
engineer
Allan Sproul
American banker (1896-1978); President of the Federal Reserve Bank (1941-1956)
1896 – 1978
banker
B. H. DeLay
B. H. DeLay
American actor (1891-1923)
1891 – 1923
stunt performeractor
Babe Pinelli
Babe Pinelli
American baseball player (1895-1984)
1895 – 1984
baseball player
Bill Henry
Bill Henry
American sports journalist
1890 – 1970
political reporterjournalistsports commentator
Bill Piercy
Bill Piercy
American baseball player
1896 – 1951
baseball player
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