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Whittier, California (usa)

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Whittier, California ranks 1,996th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Chalcis, Caserta, and Auxerre. The most famous people from Whittier, California are Tom Waits, George Allen, and Eric Stoltz. The most famous people who died in Whittier, California are Paula Kelly, Lupe Ontiveros, and Keye Luke. Whittier, California has been the birth place of many actors, and politicians and the death place of many actors. Whittier, California is located in United States.

Whittier is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. Part of the Gateway Cities, the 14.7-square-mile (38.0 km2) city had 87,306 residents as of the 2020 United States census. Whittier was incorporated in February 1898 and became a charter city in 1955. The city is named for the Quaker poet John Greenleaf Whittier and is home to Whittier College. The city is surrounded by four unincorporated areas sharing the Whittier name, West Whittier-Los Nietos, North Whittier, South Whittier, and East Whittier, which combined are home to a larger population than Whittier proper. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1949 and 1994, Whittier, California was the birth place of 11 globally memorable people, including Tom Waits, George Allen, and Eric Stoltz. Additionaly, 3 globally memorable people have passed away in Whittier, California including Paula Kelly, Lupe Ontiveros, and Keye Luke.

People Born in Whittier, California

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Whittier, California were actors (5), politicians (1), singers (1), swimmers (1), and game designers (1),  while most who died were actors (3).

Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Whittier, California, including Tom Waits, Eric Stoltz, and Kathy Hilton. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Whittier, California, including Tom Waits, Eric Stoltz, and Kathy Hilton.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Whittier, California since 1700.