Alameda, California
Alameda, California ranks 1,954th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Legnica, Bellflower, California, and Wheeling, West Virginia. The most famous people from Alameda, California are Eric Peterson, Leif Erickson, and Jimmy Doolittle. The most famous people who died in Alameda, California are Holger Thiele, Wilhelmina von Bremen, and Harold Camping. Alameda, California has been the birth place of many actors, and engineers and the death place of many astronomers, and athletes. Alameda, California is located in United States.
People
Between 1896 and 1994, Alameda, California was the birth place of 8 globally memorable people, including Eric Peterson, Leif Erickson, and Jimmy Doolittle. Additionaly, 3 globally memorable people have passed away in Alameda, California including Holger Thiele, Wilhelmina von Bremen, and Harold Camping.
People Born in Alameda, California
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Eric Peterson
MUSICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 68.38
Rank: 1
Leif Erickson
ACTOR
1911 - 1986
HPI: 64.20
Rank: 2
Jimmy Doolittle
ENGINEER
1896 - 1993
HPI: 63.61
Rank: 3
Francis Frederick
ATHLETE
1907 - 1968
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 4
K. Eric Drexler
ENGINEER
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 5
Will Forte
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 6
Tim Hardaway Jr.
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 48.79
Rank: 7
Jasmin Savoy Brown
ACTOR
1994 - Present
HPI: 35.17
Rank: 8
People Deceased in Alameda, California
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Holger Thiele
ASTRONOMER
1878 - 1946
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 1
Wilhelmina von Bremen
ATHLETE
1909 - 1976
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 2
Harold Camping
BUSINESSPERSON
1921 - 2013
HPI: 49.42
Rank: 3
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Alameda, California were actors (3), engineers (2), musicians (1), athletes (1), and basketball players (1), while most who died were astronomers (1), athletes (1), and businesspeople (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Alameda, California, including Will Forte, and Jasmin Savoy Brown. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Alameda, California, including Leif Erickson, Will Forte, and Jasmin Savoy Brown.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Alameda, California since 1700.
