Category: California, Notables
Categories: United States of America, Notables | California
This category is managed by the Notables Project and contains profiles of individuals who are considered Notable in their area of expertise.
Person Profiles (467)
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Paul Carlson
31 Mar 1928 Culver City, Los Angeles, California, United States - 24 Nov 1964
Luella Carson
May 1860 Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States - 03 May 1938
Victor Ramón Castro
06 Mar 1817 presidio de San Francisco de Asís, Alta California (California, United States) - 05 May 1900
Albert Cavens
01 Oct 1906 Brussels, Brabant, Belgium - 17 Dec 1985
Harriet (Chalmers) Adams
abt 22 Oct 1872 Stockton, San Joaquin County, California, United States - abt 17 Jul 1937
Richard Chamberlain
1930s
Harry Chandler
17 May 1864 Landaff, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States - 23 Sep 1944
Norman Chandler
14 Sep 1899 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States - 20 Oct 1973
Otis Chandler
23 Nov 1927 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States - 27 Feb 2006
Wah Chang
02 Aug 1917 Honolulu, Oahu, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States - 22 Dec 2003
Margaret Cho
1960s
Samuel Chu-Lin
03 Mar 1939 Greenville, Washington, Mississippi, United States - 05 Mar 2006
Ernesto (Chua) Chan
27 Jul 1940 Philippines - 16 May 2012
Frederick Clampett
18 Oct 1859 County Waterford, Ireland - 16 Feb 1929
Robert Clampett
08 May 1913 San Diego, California, United States - 02 May 1984
Carrie (Clark) Ward
09 Jan 1862 Virginia City, Storey, Nevada, United States - 06 Feb 1926
Thomas Clark
13 Jul 1926 San Diego, San Diego, California, United States - 06 May 2020
Charles Clavell
10 Oct 1921 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia - 07 Sep 1994
Zendaya Coleman
1990s
Thomas Connolly
05 Oct 1899 San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States - 18 Apr 1991
William Conselman
10 Jul 1896 New York City, New York, United States - 25 May 1940
Wendell Corey
20 Mar 1914 Dracut, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States - 08 Nov 1968
Charles Crocker
16 Sep 1822 Troy, Rensselaer, New York, United States - 14 Aug 1888
Marie (Cruz) Littlefeather
14 Nov 1946 Monterey, California, United States - 04 Oct 2022
Loren Cunningham
30 Jun 1935 Taft, Kern, California, United States - 06 Oct 2023
John Cutting
07 Sep 1844 Westport, Essex, New York, United States - 24 Nov 1911
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Marc Davis
30 Mar 1913 Bakersfield, Kern, California, United States - 12 Jan 2000
Juan Pablo de Grijalva
02 Feb 1744 Bat Mission, Arizona - abt 23 Jun 1806
Emilio Delgado
08 May 1940 Calexico, Imperial, California, United States - 10 Mar 2022
Courken Deukmejian
06 Jun 1928 Menands, Albany, New York, United States - 08 May 2018
Frank Devlin
27 Oct 1867 Windsor, Sandwich, Essex, Ontario, Canada - 25 Aug 1945
Joseph DiMaggio
25 Nov 1914 Martinez, California, United States - 08 Mar 1999
Dorothy (Dodd) Cooper
29 Dec 1911 Baxter, Jasper, Iowa, United States - 23 Nov 1973
Robert Doerr
07 Apr 1918 Los Angeles, California - 13 Nov 2017
Juan Dominguez
abt 1736 Mexico - abt 1809
Coy Donahue
25 Mar 1939 Star City, Lincoln, Arkansas, United States - 11 Aug 2016
Marion (Douras) Davies
03 Jan 1897 Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States - 22 Sep 1961
John Downey
24 Jun 1827 Castlesampson, County Roscommon, Ireland - 01 Mar 1894
Daryl Dragon
27 Aug 1942 Los Angeles, California, United States - 02 Jan 2019
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Mary (Eaton) Laughton
29 Jan 1901 Norfolk, Virginia, United States - 10 Oct 1948
Stewart Einstein
20 Nov 1942 Los Angeles, California - 02 Jan 2019
Mitsuye (Endo) Tsutsumi
10 May 1920 Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States - 14 Apr 2006
Berkeley Enos
29 Nov 1895 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States - 14 Mar 1976
Nicole (Escovedo) Richie
1980s
Pete Escovedo
1930s
Living Escovedo
Living Escovedo
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James Farley
06 Aug 1829 Albemarle County, Virginia, USA - 22 Jan 1886
Margaret Fears
01 Jun 1903 New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States - 24 Aug 1994
Julia Ann Felix
14 Jun 1938 Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California, United States - 22 Mar 2020
Verna (Felton) Millar
20 Jul 1890 Salinas, Monterey, California, United States - 14 Dec 1966
Adalbert (Fenyes) Fènyes
17 Nov 1862 Arad, Austria-Hungary - 22 Feb 1937
Living Fielder
Carrie Fisher
21 Oct 1956 Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States - 27 Dec 2016
Dian Fossey
16 Jan 1932 San Francisco, California, United States - abt 26 Dec 1985
Esther (Fox) Mcleod
24 Jul 1916 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States - 09 Jan 1992
Samuel Francis
25 Jun 1923 San Mateo, San Mateo, California, United States - 04 Nov 1994
Freddie Freeman
1980s
Raymond French
09 Jan 1895 Alameda, Alameda County, California, United States of America - 03 Apr 1978
Charles Fuller
25 Apr 1887 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States - 19 Mar 1968
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Henry Gage
25 Dec 1852 Geneva, Ontario, New York, United States - 28 Aug 1924
Albert Ghiorso
15 Jul 1915 Vallejo, Solano, California, United States - 26 Dec 2010
Doris (Gilmartin) Gale
06 Jul 1911 San Francisco, California, United States - 13 Nov 1996
Alice (Goen) Jones
Feb 1912 Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States - Jun 2010
George Goodfellow
23 Dec 1855 Downieville, California - 07 Dec 1910
Lorraine (Gourley) Brodie
24 Mar 1924 Huntington Park, California, United States - 05 Apr 1968
Milton (Greengold) Greene
14 Mar 1922 The Bronx, New York City, New York, United States - 08 Aug 1985
Raymond Grew
28 Oct 1930 Santa Clara, Santa Clara, California, United States - 13 Sep 2020
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Edna Griffin
16 Mar 1905 Fort Smith, Sebastian, Arkansas, United States - 11 Dec 1992
Mervyn Griffin
06 Jul 1925 San Mateo, San Mateo, California, United States - 12 Aug 2007
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John Hager
12 Mar 1818 Morristown, New Jersey, USA - 19 Mar 1890
Merle Haggard
06 Apr 1937 Oildale, Kern, California, United States - 06 Apr 2016
Henry Haight
20 May 1825 Rochester, New York - 02 Sep 1878
Harry Haldeman
27 Oct 1926 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States - 12 Nov 1993
John Haley
25 Oct 1933 Los Angeles, California, United States - 21 Apr 2001
Manly Hall
18 Mar 1901 Peterborough, Ontario, Canada - 19 Aug 1990
William Hamilton
02 Jun 1939 Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California, United States - 08 Apr 2016
George Hancock
26 Jul 1875 San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, United States of America - 31 May 1965
Isadore Handler
09 Apr 1916 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States - 21 Jul 2011
Agoston Haraszthy
30 Aug 1812 Pest, Kingdom of Hungary, Austrian Empire - 06 Jul 1869
Ida (Haraszthy) Hancock
05 Oct 1843 Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America - 15 Mar 1913
Darlene (Hard) Waggoner
06 Jan 1936 Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States - 02 Dec 2021
Derek (Harris) Derek
12 Aug 1926 Hollywood, California, United States - 22 May 1998
Kamala Harris
1960s
Richard Hatch
21 May 1945 Santa Monica, California, United States - 07 Feb 2017
Henry Haun
18 Jan 1815 Scott County, Kentucky, USA - 06 Jun 1860
George Hearst
03 Sep 1820 Franklin County, Missouri, USA - 28 Feb 1891
Edward (Heimberger) Albert
20 Feb 1951 Los Angeles, California, United States - 22 Sep 2006
Isaias Hellman
03 Oct 1842 Reckendorf, Königreich Bayern - 09 Apr 1920
Brenda (Helser) de Morelos
26 May 1924 San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States - 26 Mar 2001
Blake Heron
11 Jan 1982 Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States - 08 Sep 2017
William Hinckley
04 Oct 1806 Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States - Mar 1846
Satoshi Hirayama
17 Feb 1930 Exeter, Tulare, California, United States - 15 Sep 2021
William Hohri
13 Mar 1927 San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States - 12 Nov 2010
Living Hoopes
Ronald Hornaday
13 Jan 1931 San Fernando, Los Angeles, California, United States - 21 Dec 2008
John Horner
15 Jun 1821 Monmouth, New Jersey, United States - 14 May 1907
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Momoko Iko
30 Mar 1940 Wapato, Yakima, Washington, United States - 19 Jul 2020
Grant Imahara
23 Oct 1970 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States - 13 Jul 2020
Henry Ironside
14 Oct 1876 Toronto, Ontario, Canada - 15 Jan 1951
Harry Ishisaka
25 Dec 1927 Kealakekua, Hawaii, Hawaii Territory, United States - Jan 1978
Franklin Israel
02 Dec 1945 Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States - 10 Jun 1996
Rachel (Isum) Robinson
1920s
Harvey Itano
03 Nov 1920 Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States - 08 May 2010
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Joyce Jackson
02 Jun 1947 Berkeley, Alameda, California, United States - 29 Dec 2013
Grove Johnson
27 Mar 1841 Syracuse, Onandaga, New York - 01 Feb 1926
Hiram Johnson
02 Sep 1866 Sacramento, California, United States - 06 Aug 1945
Oliver Johnston
31 Oct 1912 Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California, United States - 14 Apr 2008
Michael Jordan
1980s
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Rodney Kageyama
01 Nov 1941 San Mateo, California, United States - 09 Dec 2018
Charles (Kaiser) Sumner
23 May 1874 Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States - 25 May 1948
Norman (Kaiser) Kerry
16 Jun 1894 Rochester, New York, USA - 12 Jan 1956
Johnny Kan
1906 Grass Valley, Sherman, Oregon, United States - 07 Dec 1972
Paul Kantner
17 Mar 1941 San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA - 28 Jan 2016
Hiroshi Kashiwagi
08 Nov 1922 Sacramento, California, United States - 29 Oct 2019
Jack Kelso
23 Jan 1934 Madera, Madera County, California, United States of America - 02 Oct 1952
Louis Kelso
04 Dec 1913 Denver, Colorado, United States of America - 17 Feb 1991
Young-Oak Kim
29 Jan 1919 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States - 29 Dec 2005
Rodney King
02 Apr 1965 Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States - 17 Jun 2012
John (Kitagawa) 喜多川
23 Oct 1931 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States - 09 Jul 2019
Mary (Kitagawa) 藤島
26 Dec 1926 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States - 14 Aug 2021
Richard Knerr
30 Jun 1925 San Gabriel, Los Angeles County, California, United States - 14 Jan 2008
Walter Knott
11 Dec 1889 San Bernardino County, California, United States - 03 Dec 1981
William Knowland
26 Jun 1908 Alameda, California, USA - 23 Feb 1974
Fred Korematsu
30 Jan 1919 Oakland, Alameda, California, United States - 30 Mar 2005
Anthony (Krauth) Marsh
13 Jun 1912 - 15 Sep 1974
Sigfreda Krauth
30 May 1907 Trinidad, British West Indies - 05 Dec 1998
Violet (Krauth) Henderson
17 Oct 1913 Trinidad and Tobago, British West Indies - 09 Nov 2006
Sueko (Kunitomi) Embrey
06 Jan 1923 Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States - 15 May 2006
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Francois LaLanne
26 Sep 1914 San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States - 23 Jan 2011
William Lancaster
17 Nov 1947 Los Angeles County, California - 04 Jan 1997
Living Lankford
Fay Lanphier
12 Dec 1905 Greenwood, El Dorado, California, United States - 21 Jun 1959
Peter Lassen
31 Oct 1800 Farum Sogn, Frederiksborg, Denmark - 26 Apr 1859
Milton Latham
23 May 1827 Columbus, Ohio - 04 Mar 1882
L cont.
Thomas Laughlin
10 Aug 1931 Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States - 12 Dec 2013
Gerald Lawson
01 Dec 1940 Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States - 09 Apr 2011
Ralph Lazo
03 Nov 1924 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States - 01 Jan 1992
Anthony Lazzeri
06 Dec 1903 San Francisco, CA - 06 Aug 1946
Edwin Lee
05 May 1952 Seattle, King, Washington, United States - 12 Dec 2017
Moon Lee
21 Jul 1903 Trinity County, California - 08 Nov 1985
Samuel Lee
01 Aug 1920 Fresno, Fresno, California, United States - 02 Dec 2016
Tung Foo Lee
23 Apr 1875 Watsonville, Santa Cruz, California, United States - 01 May 1966
Marcel LePlat
02 Dec 1913 Pasadena, California, USA - 29 Mar 2014
Charles Locher
23 Feb 1915 Fresno, Fresno, California, USA - 13 Dec 1979
Living Lofton
Corinne Loos
28 Apr 1889 Mount Shasta, Siskiyou, California, United States - 18 Aug 1981
Frederick Low
30 Jun 1828 Winterport, Maine - 21 Jul 1894
John Lucas
01 May 1919 Los Angeles, California - 19 Oct 2002
Francisco Salvador Lugo
1740 - abt 16 May 1805
Charles Lummis
01 Mar 1859 Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA - 24 Nov 1928
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Edgar Magnin
01 Jul 1890 San Francisco, California, United States - 17 Jul 1984
Mae (Magnin) Brussell
29 May 1922 Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States - 03 Oct 1988
Suzanne (Mahoney) Somers
16 Oct 1946 San Bruno, San Mateo, California, United States - 15 Oct 2023
Thomas Maloney
22 May 1889 San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States - 15 Jan 1986
Victoria (Manalo) Draves
31 Dec 1924 San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States - 11 Apr 2010
Henry Markham
16 Nov 1840 Wilmington, New York - 09 Oct 1923
Mortimer (Marlieb) Marley
17 Oct 1907 New York City, New York, United States - 22 May 1984
Edward Marshall
29 Jun 1821 Kentucky, United States - 1893
James Marshall
08 Oct 1810 Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, United States - 10 Aug 1885
Dean Martin
17 Nov 1951 Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, United States - 21 Mar 1987
Charles Martinet
1950s
Robert Matsui
17 Sep 1941 Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States - 01 Jan 2005
Setsuko (Matsunaga) Nishi
17 Oct 1921 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States - 18 Nov 2012
William McAdoo
31 Oct 1863 Marietta, Cobb, Georgia, United States - 01 Feb 1941
John McCone
04 Jan 1902 San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States - 14 Feb 1991
James McDougall
19 Nov 1817 Bethlehem, New York, USA - 03 Sep 1867
John McDougall
abt 1818 Ross, Ohio, United States - 30 Mar 1866
Vincent McEveety
10 Aug 1929 Los Angeles, California, United States - 19 May 2018
Catherine (McLeod) Keefer
02 Jul 1921 Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, United States - 11 May 1997
Edwin McMillan
18 Sep 1907 Redondo Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States - 07 Sep 1991
Howard McNear
27 Jan 1905 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States - 03 Jan 1969
Frank Merriam
22 Dec 1865 Hopkinton, Delaware, Iowa, United States - 25 Apr 1955
Ynés Mexía
24 May 1870 Georgetown, Washington, District of Columbia, United States - 12 Jul 1938
Stacey Milbern
19 May 1987 Seoul, Korea - 19 May 2020
Cheryl Miller
1960s
Franklin Miller
19 Jan 1842 Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States - 13 Feb 1925
George Miller
15 Jan 1891 San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, United States of America - 29 Dec 1982
James Miller
27 Jun 1869 Fredericton, York County, Colony of New Brunswick - 23 Aug 1946
John Miller
21 Nov 1831 South Bend, St. Joseph, Indiana, United States - 08 Mar 1886
Reggie Miller
1960s
Yvette Mimieux
08 Jan 1942 Los Angeles, California, United States - 18 Jan 2022
Norman Mineta
12 Nov 1931 San Jose, Santa Clara, California, United States - 03 May 2022
Janice Mirikitani
04 Feb 1941 Stockton, San Joaquin, California, United States - 29 Jul 2021
Elizabeth Montgomery
15 Apr 1933 Los Angeles, California, United States - 18 May 1995
Mary (Moore-Richard) Brave Bird
26 Sep 1954 Rosebud Indian Reservation, Todd, South Dakota, United States - 14 Feb 2013
Julia Morgan
20 Jan 1872 San Francisco, California, United States - 02 Feb 1957
Robert Morris
Jan 1935 Weaverville, Trinity, California, United States - Oct 2013
Jeanette (Morrison) Leigh
06 Jul 1927 Merced, California, United States - 03 Oct 2004
Walter Morrison
23 Jan 1920 Richfield, Sevier, Utah, United States - 09 Feb 2010
Roger Mosley
18 Dec 1938 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States - 07 Aug 2022
Marie Mosquini
03 Dec 1899 Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA - 21 Feb 1983
Henry Mudd
26 Dec 1913 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States - 10 Sep 1990
Sadao Munemori
17 Aug 1922 Glendale, Los Angeles, California, United States - 05 Apr 1945
James Murakami
04 Jun 1931 Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States - 15 Dec 2022
Kiyoshi Muranaga
16 Feb 1922 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States - 26 Jun 1944
Shigeyoshi Murao
08 Dec 1926 Seattle, King, Washington, United States - 18 Oct 1999
George Murphy
04 Jul 1902 New Haven, Connecticut, USA - 03 May 1992
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