Redwood City, California (usa)

Redwood City, California

Redwood City, California ranks 1,861st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Papeete, Ludwigslust, and Slatina, Romania. Memorable people born in Redwood City, California include Linda Cardellini, Jon Huntsman Jr., and John Abizaid. Memorable people who died in Redwood City, California include Gerard K. O'Neill and Lawrence Roberts. Redwood City, California has been the birth place of many actors and politicians and the death place of many physicists and businesspeople. Redwood City, California is located in United States.

Redwood City is a city on the San Francisco Peninsula in Northern California's Bay Area, approximately 27 miles (43 km) south of San Francisco, and 24 miles (39 km) northwest of San Jose. Redwood City's history spans its earliest inhabitation by the Ohlone people to being a port for lumber and other goods. The county seat of San Mateo County in the heart of Silicon Valley, Redwood City is home to several global technology companies including Oracle, Electronic Arts, Evernote, Box, and Informatica. The city's population was 84,292 according to the 2020 census. The Port of Redwood City is the only deepwater port on San Francisco Bay south of San Francisco. Read more on Wikipedia