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Famous people · Cypress

8 famous people from Cypress, many of them athletes

Articles in 94 languages make the American golfer Tiger Woods the best known. The largest group, 7, was born since 1970. John Stamos, born in 1963, is the earliest name and Sofie Dossi, born in 2001, the latest. For every 10,000 residents the town has 1.6, while at least half the towns in California list nobody born there.

#1 best knownTiger WoodsSports · born 1975
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8
notable people
Best known
Tiger Woods
in 94 Wikipedia languages
First
1963
John Stamos
Youngest
2001
Sofie Dossi
Most common field
Sports
6 people

What stands out about Cypress’ famous people

★ What stands out · The best known

Born in Cypress

Tiger Woods, John Stamos and Brandon Laird are written about in 94, 41 and 9 languages.

Tiger Woods#1
Sports

Tiger Woods

born 1975

American golfer

94 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
John Stamos#2
Film, TV & Stage

John Stamos

born 1963

American actor

41 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Brandon Laird#3
Sports

Brandon Laird

born 1987

American professional baseball player

9 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Through the years

When Cypress’s famous people were born

No decade has more births than the 1980s, at 3.

The American centuryToday195020002050Brandon LairdJamil DouglasSofie DossiJohn StamosTiger Woods
SportsFilm, TV & Stage

Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.

Known for

What Cypress is known for

Set against the usual town, athletes come out 2.1 times as common.

The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.

Everyone

Everyone else born in Cypress

5 more names, born between 1981 and 2001.

Jamil Douglas

Jamil Douglas

born 1992

American football offensive lineman

Sofie Dossi

Sofie Dossi

born 2001

American contortionist and YouTuber

Film, TV & StageWikipedia ↗
QP

Quinten Pounds

born 1996

American football player

MC

Marko Cavka

born 1981

American football player

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The fullest list close by belongs to Lakewood, with 30.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Cypress 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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