#1Famous people · Brawley
Of the 19 famous people born in Brawley, an unusual share are athletes
The best known is the American wrestler Kayla Miracle, with articles in 11 languages. Behind the leader come Al McCandless and Sergio Romo. Most were born between 1920 and 1969: 10 of them. Joe Hoover, born in 1915, is the earliest name and Kayla Miracle, born in 1996, the latest.
Born here
19
notable people
Best known
Kayla Miracle
in 11 Wikipedia languages
First
1915
Joe Hoover
Youngest
1996
Kayla Miracle
Most common field
Sports
11 people
What stands out about Brawley’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Brawley’s famous people were born
The 1980s alone account for 5 of the births charted here.
SportsPolitics & LawMusicNotableWriting & Arts
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Brawley is known for
The field furthest above the usual share is athletes, at 1.6 times.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
The best known
Born in Brawley
Athletes take two of the three places.
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Everyone else born in Brawley
Here are 16 more, born from 1915 to 1989.
Steve Taylor
born 1957American singer, songwriter, record producer, music executive, film maker, assistant professor, and actor
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Brawley and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (13)
- Kayla Miracle: Jørgen Løken, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Al McCandless: US Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sergio Romo: cjmartin on Flickr (Original version) UCinternational (Crop), CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Steve Taylor: CAMP BELL PRODUCTIONS on Vimeo, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Mohamed: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Barbara O'Brien: Denverjeffrey, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rudy Seánez: User xero79 on Flickr (Original version) User UCinternational (Crop), CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Joe Hoover: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sally Ann Gonzales: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Alan Fowlkes: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Don Rowe: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ruth Bermudez Montenegro: United States District Court for the Southern District of California, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Justin Lofton: Ted Van Pelt, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons