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Famous people · Piedmont

Alex Hirsch tops a list of 4 famous people born in Piedmont

Best known of all is Alex Hirsch, written about in 33 languages. Richard Carlson and Adam J. Matzger follow. Over 35 years of births, the list goes from Richard Carlson (1961) to Claire Lim (1996). No town in California lists more than Modesto, with 65.

#1 best knownAlex HirschFilm, TV & Stage · born 1985
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Alex Hirsch
in 33 Wikipedia languages
First
1961
Richard Carlson
Youngest
1996
Claire Lim
Most common field
Film, TV & Stage
1 people
Also called it home
2
notable residents
The best known

Born in Piedmont

Alex Hirsch has articles in 33 languages, Richard Carlson in 10 and Adam J. Matzger in 1.

Alex Hirsch#1
Film, TV & Stage

Alex Hirsch

born 1985

American voice actor, animator, writer, storyboard artist, and producer

33 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
RC#2
Writing & Arts

Richard Carlson

1961–2006

Author, psychotherapist and motivational speaker

10 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
AM#3
Science & Medicine

Adam J. Matzger

American chemistry researcher, high explosive (Army)

1 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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What Piedmont is known for

Performers are the most numerous, 1 of them.

The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.

Everyone

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1 more, best known first.

CL

Claire Lim

born 1996

Association football player

A chosen home

Also called Piedmont home

Notable people Wikidata lists as living in Piedmont, though born elsewhere.

EB

Elwyn Ralph Berlekamp

1940–2019

American mathematician

Science & MedicineWikipedia ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Piedmont 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.

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