#1Famous people · Huntington Park
21 famous people were born in Huntington Park, more of them athletes than in most towns
Articles in 11 languages make the American soccer player Hector Jiménez the best known. Danny Weis and Lois Andrews follow. Between 1920 and 1969, 17 were born, the most of any period. Births since 1970 account for 4 of the names.
Born here
21
notable people
Best known
Hector Jiménez
in 11 Wikipedia languages
First
1923
Terry Wilson
Youngest
1992
Daniel Kosakowski
Most common field
Sports
13 people
What stands out about Huntington Park’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Huntington Park’s famous people were born
No decade has more births than the 1950s, at 6.
SportsPolitics & LawMusicFilm, TV & StageWriting & Arts
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Huntington Park is known for
Set against the usual town, athletes come out 1.7 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 Huntington Park
Languages with an article: 11 for Hector Jiménez, 10 for Danny Weis, 10 for Lois Andrews.
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Everyone
Everyone else born in Huntington Park
The other 18 span the years 1923 to 1992.
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Close by, the fullest list is Los Angeles’, at 21 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Huntington Park 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 (12)
- Hector Jiménez: Jay eyem, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Elton Gallegly: United States House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Terry Wilson: ABC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tim Wallach: nmfbihop on Flickr (Original version) UCinternational (Crop), CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Daniel Kosakowski: si.robi, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- David Pack: Jctaylor7, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lorenzo Mata: Matteo X, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gene Brito: Bowman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Keith Black: KBRE, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Marilyn Monroe: Sam Shaw, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Larry Knechtel: Distributed by Elektra Records, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Messina: Scott Dudelson[1], CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons