#15 famous people call San Juan Capistrano their birthplace
The best known is the baseball player Austin Hedges, with articles in 8 languages. Second place goes to the American actor Steve Kramer, third to Jed Collins. More than half were born since 1970, 3 in all. Births span 1912 to 1992, from Clarence H. Lobo to Austin Hedges.
What stands out about San Juan Capistrano’s famous people
When San Juan Capistrano’s famous people were born
The 1980s saw the most births of any decade: 2.
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Born in San Juan Capistrano
Athletes take two of the three places.
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#3What San Juan Capistrano is known for
2 of them work in Sports, the biggest field.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Everyone else born in San Juan Capistrano
Still to come: 2 more, from 1912 to 1985.
Who’s the most famous person from San Juan Capistrano?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
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Famous people from the towns next door
Mission Viejo leads the towns around it, with 56 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is San Juan Capistrano 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 (8)
- Austin Hedges: Dirk Hansen, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jed Collins: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Michelle Giuda: United States Agency for Global Media, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Clarence H. Lobo: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- David Henrie: David_Henrie_2010.jpg: Music4mix at https://www.flickr.com/photos/music4mix/ derivative work: Tabercil, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Giancarla Trevisan: filip bossuyt from Kortrijk, Belgium, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Melinda Clarke: Kevin Paul, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cole Custer: Zach Catanzareti Photo, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons





