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Santa Barbara, California (usa)

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Santa Barbara, California ranks 666th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Sicily, Watford, and Pula. Memorable people born in Santa Barbara, California include David Woodard, Victor French, and Taylor Hackford. Memorable people who died in Santa Barbara, California include F. W. Murnau, Robert Mitchum, and Mel Ferrer. Santa Barbara, California has been the birth place of many actors, and athletes and the death place of many actors, and film directors. Santa Barbara, California is located in United States.

Santa Barbara is a coastal city in Santa Barbara County, California, of which it is also the county seat. Situated on a south-facing section of coastline, the longest such section on the West Coast of the United States excepting Alaska, the city lies between the steeply rising Santa Ynez Mountains and the Pacific Ocean. Santa Barbara's climate is often described as Mediterranean, and the city has been dubbed "The American Riviera". According to the 2020 U.S. Census, the city's population was 88,665. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 0 and 1999, Santa Barbara, California was the birth place of 28 globally memorable people, including David Woodard, Victor French, and Taylor Hackford. Additionaly, 46 globally memorable people have passed away in Santa Barbara, California including F. W. Murnau, Robert Mitchum, and Mel Ferrer. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Santa Barbara, California than were born there.

People Born in Santa Barbara, California

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People Deceased in Santa Barbara, California

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Santa Barbara, California were actors (11), athletes (6), singers (2), writers (1), and film directors (1),  while most who died were actors (18), film directors (3), writers (3), physicists (2), and politicians (2).

Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Santa Barbara, California, including Victor French, Anthony Edwards, and Timothy Bottoms. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Santa Barbara, California, including Victor French, Anthony Edwards, and Timothy Bottoms.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 5 globally memorable people born in Santa Barbara, California since 1700.