#1Famous people · Diamond Bar
Athletes stand out among the 9 famous people born in Diamond Bar
At the top of the list is the American model Nadia Mejia, covered in 9 languages. Ryan Wendell, the American football player, comes second, with Gary Brown third. The largest group, 9, was born since 1970. For every 10,000 residents the town has 1.7, while at least half the towns in California list nobody born there.
Born here
9
notable people
Best known
Nadia Mejia
in 9 Wikipedia languages
First
1976
Sheldon Jackson
Youngest
1996
Sidney Jones
Most common field
Sports
8 people
Also called it home
1
notable residents
What stands out about Diamond Bar’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Diamond Bar’s famous people were born
The 1990s top the chart, with 3 births in the decade.
SportsFilm, TV & Stage
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Diamond Bar is known for
No other field is as far above the usual share as athletes, at 2.5 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 Diamond Bar
Athletes take two of the three places.
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Everyone else born in Diamond Bar
The other 6 span the years 1976 to 1996.
No one matches both filters.
A chosen home
Also called Diamond Bar home
Born elsewhere, Eva Lee lived here.
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Famous people from the towns next door
The neighbour with the most names is Pomona, at 61.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Diamond Bar 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 (7)
- Nadia Mejia: Toglenn, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ryan Wendell: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gary Brown: Dirk Hansen, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sidney Jones: Nfeld, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Eva Lee: Murray Foubister, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jessica Alba: Kevin Paul, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jaime Chavez: JonBroxton at English Wikipedia, CC0, Wikimedia Commons