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Famous people · Fairfield

Musicians stand out among the 35 famous people born in Fairfield

The best known is the American professional wrestler and actress Mercedes Moné, with articles in 41 languages. Close behind are John Scalzi and Keshia Baker. More than half were born since 1970, 22 in all. Born in 1897, Quinto Maganini is the first name on record, and EJ Johnson, born in 2003, the most recent.

#1 best knownMercedes MonéSports · born 1992
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Born here
35
notable people
Best known
Mercedes Moné
in 41 Wikipedia languages
First
1897
Quinto Maganini
Youngest
2003
EJ Johnson
Most common field
Sports
19 people

What stands out about Fairfield’s famous people

★ What stands out · Through the years

When Fairfield’s famous people were born

No decade has more births than the 1990s, at 7.

Mills & railroadsThe American centuryToday190019502000Jeffrey MeekKathleen HicksMercedes Moné
SportsMusicNotableWriting & ArtsScience & MedicineFilm, TV & StagePolitics & LawBusiness

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

Known for

What Fairfield is known for

Set against the usual town, musicians come out 2.6 times as common.

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 Fairfield

Three names lead: Mercedes Moné (41 languages), John Scalzi (31) and Keshia Baker (16).

Mercedes Moné#1
Sports

Mercedes Moné

born 1992

American professional wrestler and actress

41 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
JS#2
Writing & Arts

John Scalzi

born 1969

American science fiction writer

31 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
KB#3
Notable

Keshia Baker

born 1988

American athletics competitor

16 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Everyone

Everyone else born in Fairfield

The other 32 span the years 1897 to 2003.

Kathleen Hicks

Kathleen Hicks

born 1970

American academic and civil servant

Science & MedicineWikipedia ↗
Anthony Swofford

Anthony Swofford

born 1970

American writer and former U.S. Marine

Writing & ArtsWikipedia ↗
Jason Verrett

Jason Verrett

born 1991

American football player

Damon Hollins

Damon Hollins

born 1974

American former professional baseball player, coach

DM

Doug Martin

1957–2026

American football player

QM

Quinto Maganini

1897–1974

American conductor, composer and musicologist

TA

Teodross Avery

born 1973

American jazz tenor saxophonist

AH

Alicia Hollowell

born 1984

American softball player

CT

Charles Thomas

born 1978

American baseball player

J

Jawny

born 1995

American singer, songwriter and record producer

Marcel Jensen

Marcel Jensen

born 1990

American football player

AW

Anthony Woods

born 1980

American politician

Politics & LawWikipedia ↗
DB

Dave Ball

born 1981

American football player, defensive lineman, defensive end

Michelle Paige Paterson

Michelle Paige Paterson

born 1961

American businesswoman

RB

Rod Bernstine

born 1965

American football player

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Of the towns around it, Vacaville has the most on record: 14.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Fairfield 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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