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Famous people · South San Francisco

2 famous people were born in South San Francisco

Articles in 2 languages make the American football player and coach Walt Harris the best known. The other is James H. Coleman. Born in 1946, Walt Harris is the first name on record, and James H. Coleman, born in 1999, the most recent. Across the town line, Oakland lists 46, Billie Joe Armstrong first.

Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Walt Harris
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1946
Walt Harris
Youngest
1999
James H. Coleman
Most common field
Sports
1 people
Also called it home
1
notable residents
The best known

Born in South San Francisco

WH#1
Sports

Walt Harris

born 1946

American football player and coach

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
JC#2
Politics & Law

James H. Coleman

born 1999

US Democratic Party politician in San Francisco, born 1999

1 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Known for

What South San Francisco is known for

Sports leads the fields, with 1 people.

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

A chosen home

Also called South San Francisco home

Notable people Wikidata lists as living in South San Francisco, though born elsewhere.

JG

Jenna Gozali

born 1990

Indonesian badminton player

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Close by, Oakland counts 46 famous people, the most of its neighbours.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is South San Francisco 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.