#1Famous people · Montclair
Athletes stand out among the 9 famous people born in Montclair
The best known is the American soccer player Nick Rimando, with articles in 28 languages. Since 1970, 9 were born, the most of any period. For every 10,000 residents the town has 2.4, while at least half the towns in California list nobody born there. The list runs from Angel Campos, born in 1973, to Bryan Barberena, born in 1989.
Born here
9
notable people
Best known
Nick Rimando
in 28 Wikipedia languages
First
1973
Angel Campos
Youngest
1989
Bryan Barberena
Most common field
Sports
6 people
What stands out about Montclair’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Montclair’s famous people were born
More of them were born in the 1970s than in any other ten years, 5 in all.
SportsNotableFilm, TV & StageMusic
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Montclair is known for
The field furthest above the usual share is athletes, at 1.9 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 Montclair
First, Nick Rimando (28 languages), then Danny Califf (16) and Bryan Barberena (9).
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Everyone else born in Montclair
6 more names, born between 1973 and 1988.
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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns nearby, Upland lists the most people: 40.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Montclair 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 (6)
- Nick Rimando: Leon7, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Danny Califf: BrokenSphere, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Brian Stokes: slgckgc, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Matt Wise: Jeramey Jannene from Milwaukee, WI, United States of America, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Angel Campos: Victor Dvorak, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Eddie Lawson: Rikita, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons