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Colorful Venetian Hotel on the Beach in Capitola (8038026675) (cropped)Photo: Don DeBold from San Jose, CA, USA · CC BY 2.0
Famous people · Capitola

2 famous people were born in Capitola

Most widely known is A.K. Burns, the American artist, with articles in 4 languages. The list has one more: the American historian Earl S. Pomeroy. Next door, the list for Soquel holds Charles Noble. Over 60 years of births, the list goes from Earl S. Pomeroy (1915) to A.K. Burns (1975).

Born here
2
notable people
Best known
A.K. Burns
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1915
Earl S. Pomeroy
Youngest
1975
A.K. Burns
Most common field
Writing & Arts
2 people
The best known

Born in Capitola

AB#1
Writing & Arts

A.K. Burns

born 1975

American artist

4 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
EP#2
Writing & Arts

Earl S. Pomeroy

1915–2005

American historian

4 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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The best known from each town bordering Capitola.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Capitola 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.

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