#1Famous people · Carmichael
16 famous people were born in Carmichael, more of them athletes than in most towns
Brenda Song, the American actress and model, is the most widely known, written about in 59 languages. More than half were born since 1970, 12 in all. Born in 1963, Chris Bosio is the first name on record, and Thomas Sperbeck, born in 1994, the most recent. For every 10,000 residents the town has 2.1, while at least half the towns in California list nobody born there.
Born here
16
notable people
Best known
Brenda Song
in 59 Wikipedia languages
First
1963
Chris Bosio
Youngest
1994
Thomas Sperbeck
Most common field
Sports
13 people
What stands out about Carmichael’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Carmichael’s famous people were born
The 1970s top the chart, with 7 births in the decade.
SportsWriting & ArtsFilm, TV & Stage
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Carmichael is known for
Athletes stand out most, at 2.3 times the usual share.
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 Carmichael
Two of the three are athletes.
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Everyone
Everyone else born in Carmichael
Here are 13 more, born from 1963 to 1994.
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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns nearby, Fair Oaks lists the most people: 6.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Carmichael 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 (10)
- Brenda Song: Jennifer, CC BY-SA 1.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Daly: B Wendell Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Manny Parra: Keith Allison on Flickr (Original version) UCinternational (Crop), CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charlie Zink: Eric Kilby on Flickr, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chris Bosio: Keith Allison: Flickr, e-mail, Twitter, Instagram, website, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Lincoln: User Blevine37 on en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ryan Otten: Arbor to SJ, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas Sperbeck: Bobak Ha'Eri, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gabriela Knutson: si.robi, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mandisa: Jyle Dupuis from Canada, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons