#115 famous people were born in Dinuba, most of them between 1920 and 1969
Articles in 27 languages make the American physicist Bryce DeWitt the best known. Births since 1970 account for 2 of the names. Athletes make up the largest group, 6 of them. For every 10,000 residents the town has 5.9, while at least half the towns in California list nobody born there.
What stands out about Dinuba’s famous people
When Dinuba’s famous people were born
Births peak in the 1920s, with 4 people born in that decade.
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Born in Dinuba
Bryce DeWitt, Earl Kim and Ester Hernandez are written about in 27, 9 and 5 languages.
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#2What Dinuba is known for
No other field is as far above the usual share as writers and artists, at 2 times.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Everyone else born in Dinuba
12 more, from 1913 to 1994.



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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Dinuba 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)
- Bryce DeWitt: Brandon dinunno, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Earl Kim: LISgirl, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dylan Lee: D. Benjamin Miller, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- William Michaelian: photo by Vahan Michaelian, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Miguel Contreras: FosseTheCat at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons