List of personalities from San Diego
This is a list of public figures that American US in the city of San Diego ( California ) were born. The list does not claim to be complete.
19th century
- Andrés Pico (1810–1876), military and politician
- James H. MacLafferty (1871-1937), politician
- WS Van Dyke (1889–1943), film director
20th century
1901-1930
- Charles K. Fletcher (1902–1985), politician
- Jack Whitney (1905–1992), film and sound engineer, Oscar winner
- Anthony Mann (1906–1967), film director
- Cotton Warburton (1911–1982), film editor and Oscar winner
- Evelyn Furtsch (1914–2015), track and field athlete and Olympic champion
- Diana Serra Cary (1918-2020), film actress
- Florence Chadwick (1918–1995), long distance swimmer
- Ted Williams (1918-2002), baseball player
- Nanette Fabray (1920–2018), actress, dancer and singer
- Paul Smith (1922-2013), jazz pianist
- Arthur Jensen (1923-2012), psychologist
- Cliff Robertson (1923-2011), actor
- Roy Walford (1924-2004), gerontologist
- Albert Overhauser (1925–2011), physicist
- Kenneth W. Robinson (1925-1979), physicist
- George Ahlgren (1928–1951), rower
1931-1940
- Billy Casper (1931-2015), golfer
- Robert Duvall (born 1931), actor
- Vincent Graeff (1931–2011), actor, child actor
- Joe Leonard (1932-2017), racing car driver
- Kit Reed (1932-2017), writer
- Maureen Connolly (1934-1969), tennis player
- Seraphim Rose (1934–1982), Russian Orthodox priest monk
- Ann Richards (1935-1982), jazz singer
- Daniel Jackson (1937–2014), jazz saxophonist, pianist and composer
- Margaret O'Brien (born 1937), actress and former child star
- Victor Buono (1938–1982), actor
- Tak Fujimoto (* 1939), cameraman
- John Stewart (1939-2008), singer-songwriter
- Tony Bill (born 1940), director, producer and actor
- Cal Rayborn (1940–1973), motorcycle racer
1941-1950
- Dennis Conner (* 1942), sailor
- Fred Ward (born 1942), actor
- Michael J. McCulley (born 1943), astronaut
- Michael Franks (* 1944), jazz singer and songwriter
- Harley Cokeliss (* 1945), director, screenwriter and film producer
- Bill Inmon (* 1945), computer scientist
- Bob Maize (1945-2004), jazz musician
- Robert D. Pritchard (* 1945), business psychologist and university professor
- Charles Curtis Snow (* 1945), management researcher
- Ted Danson (born 1947), actor
- William David Lowery (born 1947), politician
- Donna de Varona (* 1947), swimmer and Olympic champion
- Thomas B. Fargo (* 1948), Admiral, Commander in the Pacific
- Gregory Nava (* 1949), film director, screenwriter and film producer
- Valerie Ziegenfuss (* 1949), tennis player
- John Copeland (born 1950), film producer and director
- Éric Graham (* 1950), French racing car driver
- Ann Wilson (born 1950), front singer in the group Heart
1951-1960
- Greg Bear (* 1951), science fiction writer
- Barbara Hambly (* 1951), fantasy author
- Dirk Kempthorne (* 1951), politician
- Tom Warren (born 1951), triathlete
- Tess Gerritsen (* 1953), writer
- Stephen Peace (* 1953), politician, actor, screenwriter and film producer
- Brian Teacher (born 1954), tennis player
- Steven Culp (born 1955), actor
- Diamanda Galás (* 1955), avant-garde performance artist, singer and composer
- Kris Jenner (born 1955), television personality
- Ann Meyers (* 1955), basketball player and sports reporter
- Salvatore Joseph Cordileone (* 1956), Roman Catholic Archbishop of San Francisco
- Dan Stockalper (* 1956), American-Swiss basketball player
- Kathy Najimy (born 1957), actress
- Theresa Russell (born 1957), actress
- Susanna Thompson (born 1958), actress
- Charlene Tilton (born 1958), actress
- Robbin Crosby (1959–2002), guitarist and songwriter
- Marcia Gay Harden (* 1959), actress and Oscar winner
- Linda Sweeney (born 1959), triathlete
- Marcus Allen (born 1960), American football player
- Robert Paul Butler (* 1960), astronomer
- Anne Marie Howard (born 1960), actress
1961-1965
- Greg Gianforte (* 1961), politician
- Carol W. Greider (* 1961), molecular biologist
- Tawny Kitaen (born 1961), actress
- Larry Koonse (born 1961), guitarist
- Cliff Levingston (born 1961), basketball player
- John Logan (born 1961), writer and screenwriter
- William Cameron McCool (1961–2003), NASA astronaut and the pilot of the crashed Columbia mission STS-107
- Tahnee Welch (* 1961), actress and daughter of Raquel Welch (* 1940)
- Julie White (born 1961), actress
- Matthew Cameron (born 1962), musician
- John Dolan (* 1962), Roman Catholic auxiliary bishop in San Diego
- Stein Jorgensen (* 1962), canoeist
- Brenda Ann Spencer (* 1962), gunman
- Robert Wade (* 1962), screenwriter
- Geoffrey R. Pyatt (* 1963), diplomat
- Lori McNeil (* 1963), tennis player
- Robby Naish (born 1963), surfer
- Dan Povenmire (* 1963), cartoonist, producer, screenwriter and voice actor
- Betsy Russell (born 1963), actress
- Aaron Zigman (* 1963), film composer and music producer
- Mark Davis (born 1964), baseball player
- John Ottman (* 1964), film composer, film editor, director and producer
- Arturo Velazco (* 1964), football player
- Adam Benzwi (* 1965), pianist and lecturer at the University of the Arts in Berlin
- Glen Fisher (* 1965), jazz bassist
- Stanley G. Love (born 1965), astronaut
1966-1970
- Chris Innis (* 1966), film editor
- Jessica Lundy (born 1966), actress
- Dana Ashbrook (born 1967), actor
- Jud Buechler (* 1968), basketball player
- Shaun Palmer (* 1968), mountain bike racer and snowboarder
- Stephanie Seymour (* 1968), photo model
- Oliver von Wrochem (* 1968), German historian
- Cliff Almond (* ≈1969), jazz and fusion musician
- Michael Andrews (* 1967), musician and film music composer
- Bill Brown (* 1969), composer
- Guymon Casady (* 1969), film producer and talent manager
- Gary Jules (* 1969), musician
- Alex Barron (* 1970), racing car driver
- Anne Akiko Meyers (* 1970), violinist
- Phil Mickelson (born 1970), golfer
1971-1980
- Julie Foudy (* 1971), soccer player
- Terrell Davis (born 1972), football player
- Cameron Diaz (* 1972), actress and model
- Jason London (* 1972), film actor and film producer
- Jeremy London (born 1972), actor
- Emma Caulfield (born 1973), actress
- Holly Marie Combs (born 1973), actress
- Mario Lopez (born 1973), actor
- Adam Willard (* 1973), drummer
- Rey Mysterio (born 1974), wrestler
- Mayim Bialik (* 1975), neuroscientist, author and actress
- Jolene Blalock (* 1975), actress
- Crissy Moran (* 1975), porn actress
- Heather O'Rourke (1975–1988), film actress
- Kevin Daniels (* 1976), actor and voice actor
- Duncan D. Hunter (* 1976), politician
- Jason Earles (born 1977), actor
- Ronan O'Gara (born 1977), Irish rugby union player
- Jerry Trainor (* 1977), actor and director
- Ricky Williams (born 1977), American football player
- Jamie Clayton (born 1978), actress
- Adam Brody (born 1979), actor
- Allison Bradshaw (born 1980), tennis player
- Nick Cannon (* 1980), comedian, actor, director and rapper
- Chris Dingman (* 1980), jazz musician and composer
- Autumn Reeser (born 1980), actress
- Luke Walton (* 1980), basketball player and coach
1981-1985
- Ryan Hansen (born 1981), actor
- Ian Joy (born 1981), football player
- Erin Kelly (* 1981), actress
- Bitsie Tulloch (born 1981), actress
- Erik von Detten (* 1982), film actor
- Kristoffer Domeij (1982-2011), soldier
- Nick Martin (* 1982), rock musician
- Bridget Regan (* 1982), film, television and theater actress
- Brie Bella (* 1983), model, actress and wrestler
- Nikki Bella (* 1983), model, actress and wrestler
- Adam Driver (born 1983), actor
- Vic Fuentes (born 1983), rock musician
- Ryan Graves (born 1983), entrepreneur
- Cole Hamels (born 1983), baseball player
- Monique Henderson (* 1983), sprinter and Olympic champion
- Jeremy Lusk (1984–2009), freestyle motocross rider
- Sarah Roemer (* 1984), actress and model
- Kristina Rose (* 1984), porn actress
- Reggie Bush (born 1985), American football player
- Dominick Cruz (* 1985), mixed martial arts fighter
- Jared Dudley (born 1985), basketball player
- Angie Kerr (* 1985), soccer player
- Kendra Wilkinson (born 1985), model
1986-1990
- Graham Biehl (* 1986), sailor
- Margo Harshman (* 1986), actress
- Caity Lotz (* 1986), actress, dancer, singer and model
- Jaime Preciado (* 1986), rock musician and music producer
- Shaun White (* 1986), snowboarder and skateboarder
- Nicole Aniston (* 1987), nude model and a porn actress
- Michael Blanco (* 1987), jazz and theater musician
- Carrie Prejean (* 1987), model
- Riley Steele (born 1987), porn actress
- Sal Zizzo (born 1987), football player
- Sarah Robles (* 1988), weightlifter
- Stephen Strasburg (* 1988), baseball player
- Kristin Herrera (* 1989), actress
- Nic Long (* 1989), cyclist
- Briana Provancha (* 1989), sailor
- Kelly Marie Tran (born 1989), actress
- Sarah Dumont (* 1990), actress and model
- Chad Ruhwedel (* 1990), ice hockey player
- Iggy Silva (* 1990), track and road cyclist
- Stephanie Ochs (* 1990), soccer player
1991-2000
- Larry Warford (born 1991), American football player
- Annika Dries (* 1992), water polo player
- Kelley Larsen (* 1992), beach volleyball player
- Damien Williams (born 1992), American football player
- Hazel Brugger (* 1993), slam poet, stand-up comedian, cabaret artist and presenter
- Karsta Lowe (* 1993), volleyball player
- Norman Powell (born 1993), basketball player
- Jasmine Todd (* 1993), sprinter and long jumper
- Denyse Tontz (* 1994), actress, singer and dancer
- Jennifer Valente (* 1994), track cyclist
- Thatcher Demko (born 1995), ice hockey player
- Taylor Fritz (* 1997), tennis player
- Josh Jackson (born 1997), basketball player
- Seamus O'Connor (born 1997), Irish snowboarder
- Jarrett Allen (born 1998), basketball player
- Lauren Taylor (* 1998), actress and singer
- Camren Bicondova (* 1999), actress and dancer
- Maxwell Perry Cotton (* 2000), actor
- Jared S. Gilmore (* 2000), child actor and actor
Year of birth unknown
- Ches Smith (* 20th century), drummer, composer and band leader
21st century
2001-2010
- Brandon Nakashima (* 2001), tennis player
- Raymond Ochoa (* 2001), actor and voice actor
- Mason Vale Cotton (* 2002), actor
Web links
Commons : People of San Diego, California - Collection of pictures, videos, and audio files
Individual evidence
- ^ Anne Marie Howard , imdb.com
- ↑ Cliff Levingston , basketball-reference.com (English)
- ↑ Stein Jorgensen in the database of Sports-Reference (English)
- ↑ Jud Buechler , basketball-reference.com (English)
- ↑ Graham Biehl in the database of Sports-Reference (English)
- ↑ Stephen Strasburg , baseball-reference.com
- ↑ Nic Long in the database of Sports-Reference (English)
- ↑ Briana Provancha in the database of Sports-Reference (English)