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Famous people · San Clemente
Of the 26 famous people born in San Clemente, an unusual share are performers
The best known is the American actress and dancer Chloe East, with articles in 19 languages. Jackson Hinkle is second and Jennifer Kessy third. Since 1970, 24 were born, the most of any period. Over 46 years of births, the list goes from Edward Masso (1955) to Chloe East (2001).
Born here
26
notable people
Best known
Chloe East
in 19 Wikipedia languages
First
1955
Edward Masso
Youngest
2001
Chloe East
Most common field
Sports
11 people
Also called it home
5
notable residents
What stands out about San Clemente’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When San Clemente’s famous people were born
The 1980s top the chart, with 10 births in the decade.
SportsFilm, TV & StageNotableMusicPolitics & LawMilitary
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What San Clemente is known for
San Clemente has 2.8× the usual share of performers.
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 San Clemente
First, Chloe East (19 languages), then Jackson Hinkle (15) and Jennifer Kessy (15).
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Everyone else born in San Clemente
23 more names, born between 1955 and 1998.
Kristen Caverly
born 1984American swimmer, Olympic athlete, Pan American Games silver medalist
SportsWikipedia ↗
Edith Ramirez
She attended san clemente highschool and was the valedictorian in 1985
Politics & LawWikipedia ↗
No one matches both filters.
A chosen home
Also called San Clemente home
5 notable people born elsewhere made the town home, Hiro Matsushita the best known.
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Next door
Famous people from the towns next door
Nearby, Dana Point has the most on record, with 8.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is San Clemente 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 (21)
- Jackson Hinkle: Modern-Day Debate, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jennifer Kessy: Cyril Caton from San Francisco, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Katherine Reynolds: Harvardton, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Anastasia Ashley: Web Summit, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Annie Hardy: Annie Hardy, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Connor De Phillippi: LoupDragon42, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dante Pettis: AlexanderJonesi, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Melissa Schuman: jenniferlinneaphotography from Denver, CO, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cole Bergquist: Canada Hky, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Greg Long: Minnie Vuong (Uploader:Jeff Rowley), CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Anna DePalma: RDomingo987, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Edith Ramirez: Federal Trade Commission, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edward Masso: U.S. Navy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Paul Wiancko: Paul Wiancko, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hiro Matsushita: ShyujiTanaka, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ryan Sheckler: STOKEDorg, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hailey Langland: Red Bull Snow, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Steve Smith: UPI, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Michael Cranford: Theinternetguru, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Melinda Clarke: Kevin Paul, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Austin Hedges: Dirk Hansen, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons