#1Famous people · South El Monte
South El Monte is the birthplace of 2 famous people
The best known is the boxer Joseph Diaz, with articles in 9 languages. The only other name is the American racing driver Ruben Garcia. Ruben Garcia, born in 1946, is the earliest name and Joseph Diaz, born in 1992, the latest. Across California, 552 towns list someone born there.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Joseph Diaz
in 9 Wikipedia languages
First
1946
Ruben Garcia
Youngest
1992
Joseph Diaz
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known
Born in South El Monte
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is South El Monte 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 (1)
- Joseph Diaz: Louisp12, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons