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Famous people · Pacifica
Pacifica is the birthplace of 6 famous people
Kevin Gogan, the American football player, is the most widely known, written about in 3 languages. Second and third on the list are Alexis Mercedes Rinck and JR Kratos. 4 of them were born since 1970, more than in any other period. Born in 1964, Kevin Gogan is the first name on record, and Anthony Gordon, born in 1997, the most recent.
Born here
6
notable people
Best known
Kevin Gogan
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1964
Kevin Gogan
Youngest
1997
Anthony Gordon
Most common field
Sports
3 people
Also called it home
1
notable residents
What stands out about Pacifica’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Pacifica’s famous people were born
The busiest decade was the 1990s, with 3 births.
SportsPolitics & LawMusicBusiness
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known
Born in Pacifica
The three are covered in 3, 2 and 2 languages: Kevin Gogan, Alexis Mercedes Rinck and JR Kratos.
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What Pacifica is known for
Athletes stand out most, at 1.4 times the usual share.
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 Pacifica
Another 3, the earliest born in 1990.
No one matches both filters.
A chosen home
Also called Pacifica home
Notable people Wikidata lists as living in Pacifica, though born elsewhere.
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Famous people from the towns next door
Daly City leads the towns around it, with 12 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Pacifica 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)
- JR Kratos: grenwail, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Anthony Gordon: U.S. Air Force photo/Trevor Cokley, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons