Pasadena, California ranks 315th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Magdeburg, Tours, and Turku. Memorable people born in Pasadena, California include Sally Field, Stan Smith, and Thomas J. Sargent. Memorable people who died in Pasadena, California include Thomas Hunt Morgan, Albert A. Michelson, and Charles Francis Richter. Pasadena, California has been the birth place of many actors and musicians and the death place of many actors and physicists. Pasadena, California is located in United States.
Pasadena is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States, 11 miles (18 km) northeast of downtown Los Angeles. It is the most populous city and the primary cultural center of the San Gabriel Valley. Old Pasadena is the city's original commercial district. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1892 and 1995, Pasadena, California was the birth place of 36 globally memorable people, including Sally Field, Stan Smith, and Thomas J. Sargent. Additionaly, 47 globally memorable people have passed away in Pasadena, California including Thomas Hunt Morgan, Albert A. Michelson, and Charles Francis Richter. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Pasadena, California than were born there.
1946 - Present
HPI: 64.83
Rank: 1
1946 - Present
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 2
1943 - Present
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 3
1912 - 2004
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 4
1951 - Present
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 5
1947 - 2006
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 6
1954 - Present
HPI: 49.18
Rank: 7
1921 - 2002
HPI: 47.29
Rank: 8
1953 - Present
HPI: 46.98
Rank: 9
1960 - 2005
HPI: 46.81
Rank: 10
1912 - 2003
HPI: 46.77
Rank: 11
1951 - Present
HPI: 46.74
Rank: 12
1866 - 1945
HPI: 72.90
Rank: 1
1852 - 1931
HPI: 69.10
Rank: 2
1900 - 1985
HPI: 68.31
Rank: 3
1911 - 1995
HPI: 66.28
Rank: 4
1898 - 1974
HPI: 63.78
Rank: 5
1916 - 2001
HPI: 63.26
Rank: 6
1913 - 1994
HPI: 62.84
Rank: 7
1906 - 1981
HPI: 62.19
Rank: 8
1946 - 2016
HPI: 60.36
Rank: 9
1918 - 2004
HPI: 60.18
Rank: 10
1850 - 1934
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 11
1889 - 1960
HPI: 59.12
Rank: 12
1897 - 1966
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 17
1914 - 1952
HPI: 47.14
Rank: 27
1914 - 2000
HPI: 39.69
Rank: 41
1875 - 1948
HPI: 39.52
Rank: 42
1879 - 1934
HPI: 38.11
Rank: 43
1929 - 2020
HPI: 37.02
Rank: 44
1920 - 1994
HPI: 35.37
Rank: 47
Most individuals born in present day Pasadena, California were actors (15), musicians (3), writers (2), pornographic actors (2), and politicians (2), while most who died were actors (11), physicists (6), astronomers (6), biologists (3), and athletes (3).
Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Pasadena, California, including Sally Field, Harry Hamlin, and Kathleen Quinlan. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Pasadena, California, including Sally Field, Harry Hamlin, and Kathleen Quinlan.
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 11 globally memorable people born in Pasadena, California since 1700.