4 famous people call Tiburon their birthplace
Articles in 7 languages make the American actress Shoshana Bush the best known. Sam Chapman, the American baseball player, comes second, with Frederic Honebein third. Half or more of the towns in California have no one on record, but this one has 4.4 for every 10,000 residents. From Sam Chapman in 1916 to Shoshana Bush in 1988, the births cover 72 years.
What stands out about Tiburon’s famous people
Born in Tiburon
Athletes take two of the three places.
#2When Tiburon’s famous people were born
Births peak in the 1980s, with 1 people born in that decade.
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
What Tiburon 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 Tiburon
1 more, best known first.
Also called Tiburon home
Born elsewhere, they lived here: 5 in all, led by Brad Bird.
Brad Bird
born 1957American film director, animator, screenwriter and producer




Who’s the most famous person from Tiburon?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Be the first to say who Tiburon’s most famous person is.
Famous people from the towns next door
The longest list nearby is San Francisco’s, with 25.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Tiburon 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 (9)
- Sam Chapman: Bowman Gum, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Larry Robinson: Ramsey3531, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Torben Ulrich: Noske, J.D. / Anefo, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl, Wikimedia Commons
- Allen Drury: Jack Kightlinger, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Julie Chaiken: Elliot Holzman, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Richard Louis Miller: Richard Louis Miller, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Steve Jobs: MetalGearLiquid, based on File:Steve_Jobs_Headshot_2010-CROP.jpg made by Matt Yohe, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Eleanor Garatti: International Newsreel San Francisco, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Pat Duffy: Thewestisactive, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons



