#1Film, TV & Stage
Joshua Bassett
born 2000American actor and singer-songwriter
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Famous people · Oceanside
Of the 62 famous people born in Oceanside, an unusual share are athletes
Joshua Bassett, the American actor and singer-songwriter, is the most widely known, written about in 87 languages. Behind the leader come Sam Kendricks and Elana Meyers Taylor. More than half were born since 1970, 40 in all. From Jerry DaVanon to Beau Bartlett, the births on the list run from 1945 to 2001.
Born here
62
notable people
Best known
Joshua Bassett
in 87 Wikipedia languages
First
1945
Jerry DaVanon
Youngest
2001
Beau Bartlett
Most common field
Sports
45 people
Also called it home
1
notable residents
What stands out about Oceanside’s famous people
Known worldwideRead in 87 languages, Joshua Bassett is known far beyond the town.Still making namesBirths since 1950 number 57, the most recent in 2001.A town of athletesAmong the 62 people born here, 45 are athletes: 2 times the usual share.62 notable peopleWith 62 notable people, the list is longer than most towns’.
★ What stands out · The best known
Born in Oceanside
Languages with an article: 87 for Joshua Bassett, 29 for Sam Kendricks, 24 for Elana Meyers Taylor.
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Through the years
When Oceanside’s famous people were born
More were born in the 1980s than in any other decade: 17.
SportsFilm, TV & StagePolitics & LawMusicWriting & ArtsNotable
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Oceanside is known for
Oceanside has 2× the usual share of athletes.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Everyone
Everyone else born in Oceanside
Another 59, 44 of them athletes.
Amy Watson
born 1981Ballet dancer, artistic director of the Royal Danish Ballet
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Renée Montagne
born 1948American radio journalist and the current co-host (with Steve Inskeep) of National Public Radio's weekday morning newsmagazine, Morning Edition
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A chosen home
Also called Oceanside home
One more notable person made the town home: Stephanie Rehe.
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Around it, Carlsbad has the most people on record, 17 of them.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Oceanside 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 (30)
- Joshua Bassett: NickRewind, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sam Kendricks: U.S. Army, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cappie Pondexter: SusanLesch, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chris Thile: Marcelo Teson from Los Angeles, CA, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Garrett Muagututia: Lega Pallavolo Serie A, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Israel Houghton: Sampanasyuk, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Andre Dubus III: Wes Washington, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Trevor Cahill: mwlguide on Flickr (Original version) UCinternational (Crop), CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Brit Bennett: Emma Trim, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Heath Bell: Djh57, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mystique Ro: 121a0012, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charde Houston: (c) Jerry Molaver, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gyno Pomare: User:STB-1, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Justin Blackmon: ShuttrKing(KT), CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Myron Kerstein: Kevin Paul, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chris Ellis: dann_garcia, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jesse English: MissChatter on Flickr (Original version) UCinternational (Crop), CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lorena Gonzalez: California State Assembly, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Travis Goethel: Neal (Neal D), CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Christofer Drew: https://www.flickr.com/photos/shelbyyyym/, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dokie Williams: Kookface, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jordan Miller: Atlanta Falcons, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Vic So'oto: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Willie Buchanon: Cpl. Christopher Duncan, USMC, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charlie Brumfield: FifeKJ, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jerry DaVanon: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Winters: Keith Allison from Owings Mills, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bridget Regan: Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tony Wolters: US Air Force Academy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Michael Damian: Michaeldamienpremiere1990.jpg: Alan Light derivative work: Nesnad, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons