Atherton, California
Atherton, California ranks 11,450th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Tracy, California, Arroyo Grande, California, and Atascadero, California. Memorable people born in Atherton, California include Drew Fuller. Memorable people who died in Atherton, California include Douglas Engelbart, Mohamed M. Atalla, and Salvador Laurel. Atherton, California has been the birth place of many actors and the death place of many inventors, and politicians. Atherton, California is located in United States.
Atherton is an incorporated town in San Mateo County, California, United States. Its population was 6,823 as of July 2023 estimates. The town's zoning regulations permit only one single-family home per acre, and prohibit sidewalks. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1980, Atherton, California was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Drew Fuller. Additionaly, 3 globally memorable people have passed away in Atherton, California including Douglas Engelbart, Mohamed M. Atalla, and Salvador Laurel. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Atherton, California than were born there.
People Born in Atherton, California
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People Deceased in Atherton, California
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Douglas Engelbart
INVENTOR
1925 - 2013
HPI: 72.06
Rank: 1
Mohamed M. Atalla
INVENTOR
1924 - 2009
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 2
Salvador Laurel
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2004
HPI: 47.28
Rank: 3
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Atherton, California were actors (1), while most who died were inventors (2), and politicians (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Atherton, California, including Drew Fuller. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Atherton, California, including Drew Fuller.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Atherton, California since 1700.
