Cudahy is the birthplace of 2 famous people
At the top of the list is the footballer Alejandro Covarrubias, covered in 5 languages. The only other name is the American politician John Ferraro. The nearest list is next door in South Gate: 27 names, starting with Roger Smith. From John Ferraro to Alejandro Covarrubias, the births on the list run from 1924 to 1991.

Born in Cudahy
#2What Cudahy is known for
Share of Cudahy’s famous people in each field.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
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Famous people from the towns next door
South Gate leads the towns around it, with 27 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Cudahy 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 (5)
- John Ferraro: Los Angeles Police Department, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Roger Smith: Warner Brothers Studios, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Hector Jiménez: Jay eyem, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Larry Knechtel: Distributed by Elektra Records, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cristina Garcia: California State Assembly, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons



