Category: California, Notables

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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

Billie Jean (Moffitt) King 1940s

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

Coco (Mullarkey) Vandeweghe 1990s

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

Leonora (Muse) Curtin 02 Oct 1879 White Plains, Westchester, New York, United States - 06 Jan 1972

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Mary (Nakahara) Kochiyama 19 May 1921 San Pedro, Los Angeles, California, United States - 01 Jun 2014

Wakako (Nakamura) Yamauchi 24 Oct 1924 Westmoreland, Imperial, California, United States - 24 Aug 2018

Don Nakanishi 14 Aug 1949 Boyle Heights, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States - 22 Mar 2016

Harris Newmark 05 Jul 1834 Loebau, Saxony, Prussia - 04 Apr 1916

Harold Nickel 1939 Muskogee, Muskogee County, Oklahoma, United States of America - 30 Oct 2003

Walter Nickel 21 Aug 1907 Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio, United States of America - 16 Apr 1989

Joe Nishimoto 21 Feb 1919 Fresno, Fresno, California, United States - 15 Nov 1944

DeVaughn Walter Nixon 1980s

Eunice (Noda) Sato 08 Jun 1921 Livingston, Merced, California, United States - 12 Feb 2021

Jeanette (Nolan) McIntire 30 Dec 1911 Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States - 05 Jun 1998

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Brendan O'Brien 09 May 1962 Hollywood, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States - 23 Mar 2023

Virginia O'Brien 18 Apr 1919 Los Angeles, California, United States - 16 Jan 2001

Willis O'Brien 02 Mar 1886 Oakland, Alameda, California, United States - 08 Nov 1962

Frank Ogawa 17 May 1917 Lodi, San Joaquin, California, United States - 13 Jul 1994

Vincent Okamoto 22 Nov 1943 Poston, Pinal, Arizona, United States - 27 Sep 2020

Living O'Leary

Jessurun Oppenheimer 11 Nov 1913 San Francisco, California, United States - 27 Dec 1988

Kazuo Otani 02 Jul 1918 Visalia, Tulare, California, United States - 15 Jul 1944

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Harrison Otis 10 Feb 1837 Marietta, Washington, Ohio, United States - 30 Jul 1917

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Alex Padilla 1970s

Joy (Paige) Page 09 Nov 1924 Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States - 18 Apr 2008

John Parkinson 12 Dec 1861 Scorton, Lancashire, England - 09 Dec 1935

John Patty 11 Feb 1924 Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States - 03 Oct 2021

Gary Payton 1960s

Eldred Peck 05 Apr 1916 San Diego, San Diego, California, United States - 12 Jun 2003

Estelle (Peck) Ishigo 15 Jul 1899 Oakland, Alameda, California, United States - 25 Feb 1990

Emil Petaja 12 Apr 1915 Milltown, Missoula, Montana, United States - 17 Aug 2000

Living Pettis

Pío de Jesus Pico 05 May 1801 San Gabriel Mission, San Gabriel - 11 Sep 1894

Kenneth Pitzer 06 Jan 1914 California, USA - 26 Dec 1997

Russell Pitzer 03 Sep 1878 Mills, Iowa, USA - 08 Jul 1978

Evžen (Poddaný) Poddany 30 Dec 1919 哈尔滨市, хилонгджанг, Китай - 10 Mar 1984

Living Powell

Eleanor (Powell) Ford 21 Nov 1912 Springfield, Massachusetts, United States - 11 Feb 1982

Harve Presnell 14 Sep 1933 Modesto, Stanislaus, California - 30 Jun 2009

Janos Prohaska 10 Oct 1919 Budapest, Budapest, Hungary - 13 Mar 1974

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Eunice (Quedens) West 30 Apr 1908 Mill Valley, Marin, California, United States - 12 Nov 1990

Luis Manuel Quintero abt 1725 Guadalajara, Nueva Galicia (Jalisco, México) - abt 16 Jan 1810

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Stephen Ragsdale 16 Jun 1882 Coffeyville, Montgomery, Kansas - 02 May 1971

John Raitt 29 Jan 1917 Santa Ana, Orange, California, United States - 20 Feb 2005

Thurl Ravenscroft 06 Feb 1914 Norfolk, Madison, Nebraska, United States - 22 May 2005

Maureen Reagan 04 Jan 1941 Los Angeles, California - 08 Aug 2001

Yorgios (Regaskos) Regas 09 Nov 1890 Goranoi, Greece - 13 Dec 1940

Hugo Reid 18 Apr 1811 Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom - 12 Dec 1852

Georgius Reither 26 Apr 1814 Göcklingen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany - 04 Apr 1871

Lee Remick 14 Dec 1935 Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States - 02 Jul 1991

Juan Reyes 1749 Mexico - 1809

Robert Riggs 25 Feb 1918 Lincoln Heights, Los Angeles, California, United States - 25 Oct 1995

Leland Roberts 12 Nov 1884 California, United States - 09 Sep 1949

Moses Rodgers abt Apr 1835 Missouri, United States - 22 Oct 1900

Grace (Roosevelt) McMillan 17 Aug 1911 San Francisco, California, United States of America - 15 Feb 1994

Paul Rothchild 18 Apr 1935 Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States - 30 Mar 1995

Jacqueline (Rothschild) Piatigorsky 06 Nov 1911 Paris, Seine, France - 15 Jul 2012

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Living Sabathia

Francisco Sabichi 04 Oct 1843 Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA - 12 Apr 1900

Albert Saijo 04 Feb 1926 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States - 02 Jun 2011

Juan Sanchez abt 1808 Nuevo México, New Spain - 11 Nov 1885

Noriko (Sawada) Flynn 11 Feb 1923 Gardena, Los Angeles, California, United States - 07 Feb 2003

Arthur Schmidt 17 Jun 1937 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States - 05 Aug 2023

Arthur Schmidt 21 Aug 1912 - 22 Jul 1965

Eva (Scott) Fènyes 09 Nov 1849 New York City, New York, United States - 03 Feb 1930

Vincent Scully 29 Nov 1927 The Bronx, New York City, New York, United States - 02 Aug 2022

Franklin Seaver 12 Apr 1883 San Jose, California, United States - 31 Oct 1964

George Seaver 17 Nov 1944 Fresno, California, United States - 31 Aug 2020

Charles See 14 Mar 1882 Gananoque, Ontario, Canada - 06 Nov 1949

Jenny Shimizu 1960s

Yukio Shimoda 10 Aug 1921 Sacramento, California, United States - 21 May 1981

Donald Siegel 26 Oct 1912 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States - 20 Apr 1991

William (Silvester) Sylvester 31 Jan 1922 California, USA - 25 Jan 1995

Vin (Sinclair) Diesel 1960s

John Singleton 06 Jan 1968 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States - 29 Apr 2019

Katherine (Siva) Saubel 07 Mar 1920 Pacheval wa, Warner Springs, San Diego, California, United States - 01 Nov 2011

Robert Six 25 Jun 1907 Stockton, San Joaquin, California, United States - 06 Oct 1986

Tyler Skaggs 13 Jul 1991 Woodland Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA. - 01 Jul 2019

Kyle Smaine 27 Jun 1991 Apple Valley, San Bernardino, California, United States - 29 Jan 2023

Clark Smith 13 Jan 1893 Long Valley, Lassen, California, United States - 14 Aug 1961

Melvin Sokolsky 09 Oct 1933 New York City, New York, United States - 29 Aug 2022

Amasa Stanford abt 09 Mar 1824 Watervliet, Albany, New York, United States - 21 Jun 1893

William Stephens 26 Dec 1859 Eaton, Lorain, Ohio, United States - 25 Apr 1944

Amber Stevens 1980s

John Stevens 18 Apr 1960 Grass Valley, CA - 11 Sep 2012

Lowell (Stewart) Steward 25 Feb 1919 Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States - 17 Dec 2014

Thomas Storke 23 Nov 1876 Santa Barbara, California, USA - 12 Oct 1971

Löb Strauss 26 Feb 1829 Buttenheim, Bayern - 26 Sep 1902

Gloria Stuart 04 Jul 1910 Santa Monica, California, USA - 26 Sep 2010

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Iris (Summers) Hatfield 07 Jul 1924 El Monte, Los Angeles, California, United States - 30 Sep 1977

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Ronald Takaki 12 Apr 1939 Oahu, Honolulu, Hawaii Territory, United States - 26 May 2009

Iwao Takamoto 29 Apr 1925 Los Angeles, California, United States - 08 Jan 2007

Esther (Takei) Nishio 20 Feb 1925 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States - 01 Oct 2019

George Takei 1930s

Ted Tanouye 14 Nov 1919 Torrance, Los Angeles, California, United States - 06 Sep 1944

Glen Taylor 12 Apr 1904 Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States - 28 Apr 1984

Zola Taylor 18 Mar 1938 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States - 30 Apr 2007

Shirley (Temple) Black 23 Apr 1928 Santa Monica, Los Angeles County, California, United States - 10 Feb 2014

Martha (Terkel) Pastron 30 Dec 1925 Oxnard, Ventura, California, United States - Aug 2015

David Torrence 26 Nov 1985 Okinawa-ken, Japan - 28 Aug 2017

Thùy Trang 14 Dec 1973 Sai Gon, Hồ Chí Minh, Việt Nam - 03 Sep 2001

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Douglas (Ullman) Fairbanks 23 May 1883 Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States - 12 Dec 1939

Edison Uno 18 Oct 1929 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States - 24 Dec 1976

Amy Uyematsu 18 Oct 1947 Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, United States - 23 Jun 2023

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Living Vandeweghe

Catherine Van Fleet 29 Dec 1915 Oakland, Alameda, California, United States - 10 Jun 1996

Carson Van Osten 24 Sep 1945 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 22 Dec 2015

Mariano Verdugo 1746 San Javier, Baja California - 1822

Durek Verrett 1970s

Harry von Zell 11 Jul 1906 Indianapolis, Indiana, United States - 21 Nov 1981

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Jack Wagner 17 Oct 1925 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States - 16 Jun 1995

Esmond Walker 09 Jan 1916 Rexburg, Madison, Idaho, United States - 28 Nov 2005

Siddhartha Walker abt 1975 Nepal - abt 2018

Living Ward

Edgar Washington 26 Feb 1898 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States - 15 Sep 1970

Kenneth Washington 31 Aug 1918 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States - 24 Jun 1971

Raymond Watson 04 Oct 1926 Seattle, King, Washington, United States - 20 Oct 2012

Edgar (Waxelbaum) Wayburn 17 Sep 1906 Macon, Georgia, United States - 05 Mar 2010

Robert Welch 23 Nov 1910 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States - 03 Jul 1964

Robert Welch 31 Aug 1945 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States - 07 Jun 2012

Edward Weston 24 Mar 1886 Highland Park, Lake, Illinois, United States - 01 Jan 1958

Theodore Weston 16 Dec 1911 Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA - 22 Jan 1993

Thomas Whaley 05 Oct 1823 New York City, New York, United States - 14 Dec 1890

Daniel White 02 Sep 1946 Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States - 21 Oct 1985

Edith White 20 Mar 1855 Decorah, Winneshiek County, Iowa, United States of America - 19 Jan 1946

Albert Williams 22 Sep 1929 San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, United States - 22 Apr 2024

Helen (Wills) Roark 06 Oct 1905 Centerville, Alameda County, California, United States - 01 Jan 1998

Carl Wilson 21 Dec 1946 Hawthorne, Los Angeles, California - 06 Feb 1998

Dennis Wilson 04 Dec 1944 Inglewood, Los Angeles, California, USA - 28 Dec 1983

John Wolfskill 16 Sep 1804 Madison, Kentucky, United States - 27 May 1897

William Wolfskill 20 Mar 1798 Boonesborough, Madison County, Kentucky, United States - 03 Oct 1866

Jade Snow Wong 21 Jan 1922 San Francisco, California, United States - 16 Mar 2006

Liu Tsong Wong 03 Jan 1905 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States - 03 Feb 1961

Martin Wong 11 Jul 1946 Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States - 12 Aug 1999

Victor Wong 24 Sep 1906 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States - 07 Apr 1972

Victor Wong 30 Jul 1927 San Francisco, California, United States - 12 Sep 2001

Hirsz Mojżesz (Wonsal) Warner 12 Dec 1881 Krasnosielc, Congress Poland, Russian Empire - 25 Jul 1958

Patti (Woodard) Darwell 15 Oct 1879 Palmyra, Marion County Missouri, United States - 13 Aug 1967

Jacqueline Woods 05 May 1924 Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States - 01 Jul 2010

Thomas Woolwine 31 Oct 1874 Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee - 08 Jul 1925

John Works 29 Mar 1847 Rising Sun, Indiana, USA - 06 Jun 1928

Rogers Wright 24 Jan 1927 Hoxie, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States - 24 Mar 2013

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Hisaye (Yamamoto) DeSoto 23 Aug 1921 Redondo Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States - 30 Jan 2011

Celeste (Yarnall) Nazim 26 Jul 1944 Long Beach, California, United States - 07 Oct 2018

Irene (Yasutake) Inouye 07 Oct 1948 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States - 07 Apr 2020

Yoshio Yoda 31 Mar 1934 日本東京府 - 13 Jan 2023

Karl Yoneda 15 Jul 1906 Glendale, Los Angeles, California, United States - 09 May 1999

Aiko (Yoshinaga) Herzig-Yoshinaga 05 Aug 1924 Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States - 18 Jul 2018

Andre Young 1960s

Carleton Young 28 Jun 1937 New York City, New York County, New York, United States - 26 Feb 2002

Clement Young 28 Apr 1869 Lisbon, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States - 24 Dec 1947

John Young 16 Jun 1912 San Jose, Santa Clara, California, United States - 27 Oct 1987

Judy Yung 1946 San Francisco, California, United States - 14 Dec 2020

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