#1Half Moon Bay is the birthplace of 3 famous people
At the top of the list is the American actor and singer Adam Jacobs, covered in 4 languages. Danny Flores, the American soccer player, comes second, with Al Pereira third. Born in 1906, Al Pereira is the first name on record, and Danny Flores, born in 2002, the most recent. Half or more of the towns in California have no one on record, but this one has 2.6 for every 10,000 residents.

Born in Half Moon Bay
Counted by languages, Adam Jacobs is ahead of Danny Flores and Al Pereira: 4, 3 and 2.
#1What Half Moon Bay is known for
Sports leads the fields, with 2 people.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Also called Half Moon Bay home
2 notable people born elsewhere made the town home, Robert Scoble the best known.

Who’s the most famous person from Half Moon Bay?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Be the first to say who Half Moon Bay’s most famous person is.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Half Moon Bay 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 (2)
- Adam Jacobs: Kjewell, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Scoble: Robert Scoble, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons